Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer with expertise in EHV Substations and Transmission Lines. The candidate will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and energization activities of electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing & Commissioning Activities
• Execute pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for 410kV, 765kV AIS/GIS Substations and EHV Transmission Lines.
• Conduct testing of Power Transformers, Reactors, CTs, PTs/CVTs, Circuit Breakers, Isolators, Surge Arresters, and other switchyard equipment.
• Perform relay testing, protection scheme checking, interlocking verification, and SCADA integration.
• Carry out primary and secondary injection tests for protection systems.
• Conduct transformer testing such as: IR & PI Test TTR Test Winding Resistance Test Magnetic Balance Test Vector Group Verification OLTC Functional Testing
• Execute GIS testing activities including SF6 gas handling, gas leakage checks, partial discharge testing, and functional testing.
• Perform transmission line testing such as continuity checks, tower earthing resistance, OPGW testing, and line charging activities.
• System Integration & Energization
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, OEMs, and SLDC/Power Utilities during commissioning and charging activities.
• Prepare commissioning procedures, checklists, and test reports.
• Ensure successful synchronisation, charging, and energization of substations and transmission lines.
• Attend punch points and close commissioning observations.
• Safety & Quality
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and project HSE requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and toolbox talks before testing activities.
• Follow quality procedures, inspection plans, and client specifications.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of testing and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Identify and resolve commissioning issues related to protection systems, control circuits, and power equipment.
• Analyse faults and recommend corrective actions.
• Support defect liability and post-commissioning troubleshooting activities.

Desired Candidate Profile

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