The GIS Installation & Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for executing installation, testing, and commissioning activities of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) systems at various customer sites across India. The role requires strong technical acumen, field experience, and coordination skills to ensure successful completion of projects in compliance with Siemens standards, customer specifications, and international norms.
Key Responsibilities
Execute on-site GIS installation as per Siemens standards and customer-approved drawings.
Perform pre-commissioning, HV testing, and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) of GIS systems at customer premises.
Independently manage site activities, supervise technicians, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
Prepare and maintain site documentation, including test reports, inspection records, and handover documents.
Preparation of SOP, MOS and other project documentation to support the team with back office works
Interact directly with customers, addressing technical queries and ensuring clear communication.
Collaborate with factory, engineering, and project teams to resolve site issues and meet project timelines.
Ensure strict compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) guidelines during all site operations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical feedback for future design or process enhancements.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Education: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in testing, commissioning, or installation of GIS / AIS / substation equipment.
Knowledge of national and international standards (IEC, IS, etc.) relevant to high-voltage systems.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical documentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Prior experience with public sector utilities or reputed private organizations will be an added advantage.
Willingness to travel extensively across India and work at remote project sites.
Key Competencies
Technical expertise in GIS / HV equipment
Quality and safety awareness
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Customer orientation
Team collaboration and adaptability
Time and project management
About Siemens
At Siemens, our commissioning engineers are at the forefront of innovation—transforming existing technologies into the technologies of the future. You’ll work with complex systems and global projects, supported by a worldwide network of experts. Join us and be part of a team that moves industries, communities, and the world forward.