High Voltage Control Engineer – Shift Role & Rapid Fault Response

UK Power Networks; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy distributor is seeking a High Voltage Control Engineer in Ipswich. You will manage the distribution network and ensure compliance with safety regulations while providing rapid response to faults. A focus on customer service and teamwork is essential. Ideal candidates will have an ONC or equivalent and experience in high voltage systems. Benefits include a competitive salary and various personal pension options. This role requires flexibility and the readiness to work shifts.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension contributions

Occupational Health support

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience working on high voltage systems as an Authorised Person is desirable.
• Knowledge of the regulatory environment of UK Power Networks.
• IT skills to a competent user level.

Responsibilities

• Manage a section of the distribution network using SCADA.
• Provide rapid restoration of supply in fault situations.
• Mentor other members of the control team.

Skills

Focus on safety

Focus on customer service

Ability to process information quickly

Teamwork and adjustment in real-time

Education

ONC or equivalent

HNC (desirable)

Job description

A leading energy distributor is seeking a High Voltage Control Engineer in Ipswich. You will manage the distribution network and ensure compliance with safety regulations while providing rapid response to faults. A focus on customer service and teamwork is essential. Ideal candidates will have an ONC or equivalent and experience in high voltage systems. Benefits include a competitive salary and various personal pension options. This role requires flexibility and the readiness to work shifts.