About the Role
Location
United Kingdom
Newcastle up Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country: United Kingdom
- State/Province/County: England
- City: Leeds
Remote vs. Office
Office/Site only
Company
Siemens Energy Limited
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Service
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Not defined
A Snapshot of Your Day
As an Advanced Craftsperson, you will perform primary and secondary installation and service activities on high voltage (HV) switchgear at various customer substations and industrial sites across the UK. Leading a dedicated ‘Working Party,’ you will oversee the installation of HV primary and secondary plant and associated equipment, while also assisting with commissioning activities as needed. You will maintain the highest standards of safety and quality, representing SE Transmission Service professionally, and collaborate with other teams within SE Transmission Services to ensure project success.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Install High Voltage Switchgear from Siemens Energy and other manufacturers.
- Perform service activities on HV plant and associated equipment, including primary and secondary work.
- Lead Working Party activities as Competent Person, serving as Permit Holder or Technical Lead.
- Handle SF6 gas and ensure compliance with company and client policies.
- Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Liaise with the project manager to report difficulties and plan daily work activities.
What You Bring
- Experience in electrical substations, construction sites, or related mechanical and electrical industries.
- Lead working parties and hold Site Safety Documents/Permit for work.
- Oversee earthing installation and SF6 gas handling activities.
- Completed a time-served apprenticeship with C&G/NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject.
- Hold certifications such as CCNSG Leading a Team Safely, SMSTS, or SSSTS.
- Recognized as an NG Competent Person with SPEN Authorizations and certified in various safety practices.
About the Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
- Opportunities to work with a global team
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
- Medical benefits
- Remote/Flexible work
- Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
- Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
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