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Testing & Commissioning Engineer (HV Substations) Jobs in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia at Alfanar Engineering Services
Title: Testing & Commissioning Engineer (HV Substations)
Company: Alfanar Engineering Services
Location: Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Key Responsibilities
- Perform testing and commissioning of HV/EHV substations (13.8kV to 380kV)
- Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for
- Power Transformer
- GIS/AIS Switchgear
- Circuit Breaker
- Disconnectors and Earthing Switches
- Current Transformers (CTs)
- Voltage Transformers (VTs/CVTs)
- Protection & Control Panel
- SCADA and Communication System
- Carry out protection relay testing and configuration
- Perform secondary injection and primary injection tests
- Execute transformer testing including TTR, winding resistance, insulation resistance, and functional tests
- Verify interlocks, control logic, and protection schemes
- Support energization and synchronization activities
- Troubleshoot equipment and system issues during commissioning
- Prepare commissioning procedures, test reports, and punch lists
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project teams during commissioning activities
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality requirements
- Prepare daily, weekly, and final commissioning reports
.Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Minimum 5–10 years of experience in HV Substation Testing & Commissioning
- Experience in AIS/GIS substations up to 132kV/220kV/380kV
Key Competencies
- Technical troubleshooting
- Analytical thinking
- Safety awareness
- Planning and coordination
- Communication and reporting
- Teamwork and leadership