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Electrical Commissioning engineer - High Voltage

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Assystem logoAssystem ยท Bridgwater, UK
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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๐Ÿš€ The Job Mission This is a full-time, site-based role at Hinkley Point C, and candidates must be able to work on site five days per week. You will act as a High Voltage Commissioning Electrical Engineer on a major nuclear new build programme. Your role is to ensure safe, compliant, and technically robust commissioning of high voltage electrical systems. Deliver high voltage commissioning activities to approved safety and quality standards Develop commissioning procedures, test documentation, and system validation records Support factory acceptance tests, design reviews, and commissioning readiness checks Plan and manage commissioning sequences and detailed test programmes Supervise contractor commissioning teams during live site activities Analyse test results and produce clear technical commissioning reports Provide technical input supporting project milestones and delivery objectives Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements ๐Ÿง  Nuclear experience is not essential , but is of course welcome. If you have worked within a highly regulated environment, your skills and approach are highly transferable and of strong interest to us. We also recognise that the perfect candidate rarely exists. If you feel you meet around 80% of the criteria and are motivated to develop further, we would strongly encourage you to apply Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or related engineering discipline Proven experience commissioning high voltage electrical systems Background in nuclear, utilities, oil and gas, or heavy industrial environments Experience with diesel generators or large generator systems is desirable, but not essential Strong understanding of commissioning processes and documentation Ability to deliver commissioning activities with minimal supervision Comfortable working within large, multidisciplinary project teams National Grid experience highly desirable ๐ŸŒŸ Why Apply? This role offers hands-on involvement in commissioning safety-critical I&C systems on one of the UK's most significant nuclear programmes. You will build deep commissioning capability, work alongside experienced specialists, and strengthen your long-term career within a global engineering organisation delivering nationally important infrastructure. Benefits include: ๐Ÿก Hybrid Working Opportunity ๐Ÿ•’ Flexible working hours ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Market Leading Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days ๐Ÿ’ผ Professional fees reimbursed ๐Ÿ’ฐ Employee referral scheme ๐Ÿค’ Competitive Sick Pay - Support when you need it ๐Ÿฅ Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover ๐Ÿ’ช Free Digital Gym Access - Expert-led fitness classes ๐Ÿ“ž 24/7 Employee Support Line - Mental health, financial & legal help NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.


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