Electrical Site Engineer (HV Coordinator)

Posted 9 hours 51 minutes ago by Piper Maddox

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, Spain
Job Description

I'm currently working closely with a leading European Energy Solutions provider that is expanding their engineering team and seeking a skilled HV Electrical Engineer to join them in their Madrid office

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This role is critical to ensuring the ongoing operational integrity and performance of medium and high-voltage substations and related infrastructure supporting renewable energy installations. The successful candidate will take a lead role in maintenance operations, audits, and safety compliance, playing a key part in the continued success of energy transition projects.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare technical operation and maintenance (HV O&M) reports in alignment with customer contracts.
  • Support the definition and application of operating procedures and contribute to their ongoing development.
  • Conduct technical-commercial audits and manage non-conformities, proposing and implementing effective resolutions.
  • Oversee deliverables related to maintenance plans, checklists, incidents, and third-party services.
  • Participate in the development of Work Instructions and collaborate with the Management Systems and Technical teams to ensure alignment.
  • Draft and update technical instructions and report on their execution across the organization.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting risk prevention for personnel and infrastructure.
  • Design, approve, and supervise corrective and scheduled maintenance activities on MV systems.
  • Execute hands-on MV corrective and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Prepare safety documentation including Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Switching Schedules.
  • Maintain accurate records of all scheduled and unscheduled MV activities.
  • Provide immediate technical support and manage execution of MV and LV maintenance operations.


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working with substations, switchgear, and both corrective and preventive maintenance operations.
  • Strong background in MV/HV equipment, including relays protection systems, transformers, and electrical diagrams (As Built).
  • Bachelor's degree or professional training in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Proven experience as a High Voltage/Medium Voltage Team Leader.
  • Valid driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • In-depth knowledge of Spanish electrical regulations and safety standards.
  • Proficiency in drafting safety procedures and technical documentation.
  • Solid IT skills with a good understanding of HV/MV communication protocols and networks.
  • Analytical mindset, detail-oriented, and strong reporting capabilities.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English, with the ability to operate effectively in international environments.
  • A hands-on, solution-oriented approach with a strong commitment to safety and technical excellence.


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