GIS Commissioning Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.
Birmingham
Location:
Remote - Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Job ID:
R0114866

Date Posted:
2025-12-19

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
Yes

Job Description:

The opportunity

As a GIS Commissioning Engineer you will play a vital role in strengthening the UK's energy network. In this critical position, you'll ensure the safe, timely testing and commissioning of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) across the UK-helping deliver reliable energy solutions that keep the country moving.

After a comprehensive training program, you'll take ownership of projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and optimal results in line with Hitachi Energy's world-class standards.

Please note we are unable to provide visa support on this position.

How you'll make an impact
  • Take ownership of the coordination and execution of on-site testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities by ensuring functionality and measurements are in accordance with the specifications
  • Use your working knowledge of Gas Insulated Switchgear to make informed decisions on technical matters
  • Proactively collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects/services are safely and successfully delivered
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement necessary quality assurance measures to minimize project risks
  • Build relationships with our customers, pursue new business opportunities, and ensure a high level of satisfaction
  • Prepare field-related reports, protocols, and updates on site progress
  • Live the Hitachi Energy core values of safety, integrity, and take responsibility for your own actions to ensure the success of our business and its people
Your background
  • BSc/BEng in electrical engineering or HNC equivalent with demonstrable experience
  • Experience in testing and commissioning Medium Voltage (MV) /High Voltage (HV) switchgear and use of associated equipment
  • Certification in GIS commissioning is desirable (Technical training is provided)
  • Analytical and proactive problem-solving skills to handle project challenges
  • High attention to detail and focus on handing over safe and reliable switchgear
  • Good communication skills, ability to communicate at all levels
  • Valid UK Driving License
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Posted 2025-12-21

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