Jobs in Keyingham

Responsibilities:

Operate and control HV electrical systems up to 400kV as System Controller in line with Operational Safety Rules
Coordinate and manage switching activities, including preparation and approval of switching schedules
Issue, control, and cancel safety documents and permits to work
Manage the release and isolation of plant and apparatus
Oversee and coordinate Senior Authorised Person (SAP) activities onshore and offshore
Monitor and control overall power system performance
Coordinate cross-boundary switching with National Grid, DNOs, and other generators
Support commissioning activities, including system energisation and testing
Assist in developing and maintaining Local Management Instructions
Ensure compliance with operational safety rules, procedures, and document control requirements
Support procurement and specification of tools and equipment required for safe system operationRequirements

Relevant electrical engineering qualification (e.g. HNC, apprenticeship or equivalent)
IOSH or NEBOSH certification
National Grid Persons (Substations) or equivalent authorisation
Proven experience in a Control Engineer, System Controller, or HV operations role
Demonstrable experience working with HV systems (132kV-400kV), ideally within transmission or offshore wind environments
Strong background in switching operations, safety documentation, and permit systems
Fluent in written and spoken English with strong communication skills
Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities
Competent in MS Office and producing technical/project documentation