Red Sky Energy

Substation Electrical Engineer

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Job Description

New year, new opportunities Start your 2025 with Red Sky Energy. Following continued success and growth at Red Sky Energy, we are looking for a number of substation electricians with SSE/NG or UKPN authorisations to work as part of established teams to assist in successful delivery of transmission and distribution projects across Scotland. We offer competitive rates along with further opportunities to develop and progress your career with a dynamic and innovative industry. We are looking for candidates with a can-do attitude and explore new and innovative ways of working. A hands on approach and a keen eye for identifying issues and implementing solutions is essential for this role. You will have excellent communication skills, be a team player and harbor a strong health and safety ethic, all of which align with our core values at Red Sky Energy. Role: Substation Electrical Engineer Rate: Negotiable Location: various across Scotland Sector: Power transmission and distribution. The correct persons for this role will have the ability to: • Install cable containment systems to a high standard safely • Install, gland and terminate cable systems mainly used in the industrial sector to BS7671 and project drawings. • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using testing devices to verify compatibility and safety of the system. • Plan, Layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on task specification and relevant standards. • Initiative to identify and resolve electrical installation issues on site in hand with site supervision. • Experience of Installation of grounding systems • Have previous experience regarding Installation of switchgear equipment and Electromechanical interlocks • Ability to proactively develop and maintain a strong safety culture as part of the team • Good communication skills to be able to brief the team and engage with site management or wider functions. What we need from you: • Fully qualified electrician with relevant skills and experience in the installation of Electrical switchgear and distribution systems. • Valid ECS grading card (health and safety assessment and 7671 training) • Experience or working with HV systems (upto 400KV) • Competent in BBPT&D site installation procedures • CPCS training or similar – Telehandler/MEWP • SSE/SPEN/NG authorisations or willing to work towards achieving these • Confident and competent to work at height. around apply for this post, send your CV to: inforedskyenergy.co.uk About Red Sky Energy: We are a dedicated team of professionals passionate about revolutionizing the energy sector through our comprehensive System Completions solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience, we understand the unique challenges energy companies face, and we are committed to being your trusted partner in navigating these complexities. Inside Red Sky, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working closely with our clients to develop tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. Our expertise spans the entire System Completions process, from initial project planning to pre-commissioning and commissioning, ensuring that every phase is executed with precision and care. Safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility are at the heart of everything we do. We adhere to rigorous standards and best practices, striving not only for excellence in our projects but also for a positive impact on the communities and environments in which we operate. As we continue to grow and evolve, our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to explore new technologies and methodologies that can enhance project outcomes and reduce environmental footprints. We invite you to join us on this journey toward a sustainable energy future.