This is a great opportunity for an experienced Data Centre – Relay Commissioning Engineer (Protection & Control) to join a well-established client to support a hyperscale data centre commissioning programme.
Our client is looking for a Data Centre – Relay Commissioning Engineer (Protection & Control) to join them as a specialist, focusing specifically on MV/LV protection systems and relay commissioning - not general electrical commissioning.
Key Responsibilities Data Centre – Relay Commissioning Engineer (Protection & Control)
- Relay commissioning (L2–L4) within mission-critical infrastructure
- Commissioning of protection relays across:
o RMUs
o MV/LV transformers
o LV switchboards
o Working on MV switchgear (installed within E-Houses)
o Primary and secondary injection testing
o General electrical testing including:
o HV testing
o Ductor testing
o Insulation resistance testing
- Commissioning and validation of networked protection systems
- Working alongside OEMs (including Siemens systems), Commissioning Authorities (CxA), and site teams within a live environment
- Following structured commissioning processes and documentation platforms (e.g., BIM360 / ACC)
Technical Requirements for this Data Centre – Relay Commissioning Engineer (Protection & Control)
- Strong background in Protection & Control engineering
- Proven hands-on experience in MV/LV relay commissioning
- Practical field experience in relay testing and commissioning (supported by project references)
- Experience working on MV switchgear
- Demonstrable expertise in general electrical testing (HV tests, ductor, insulation, etc.)
- HV/LV authorised and safety-focused
- Comfortable working in a live, high-pressure commissioning environment
Preferred Background
- Data centre, utility, or critical infrastructure experience
- Experience with Siemens protection systems
- Familiarity with structured commissioning plans and digital documentation environments
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