Primary Plant - Transformer Coordinator

Job Title: Primary Plant – Transformer Coordinator  

Location: Ireland

Reporting to: Primary Plant Manager

About H&MV Engineering

H&MV Engineering is a global leader in high-voltage electrical engineering, powering the transition to a sustainable future. We’re at the cutting-edge of renewable energy, data centres, and complex utility projects - powered by a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Our foundation is built on safety, collaboration, and respect. These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we grow. And at H&MV Engineering, growth isn’t just a goal—it’s a mindset.

We invest in our people, offering opportunities to develop, lead, and shape the future of energy. We value passion, motivation, and problem-solving skills, and we believe that diverse perspectives fuel better outcomes.

We’re not here to keep up—we’re here to lead.

About the role:

Transformer Coordinator is responsible for coordinating transformer installation, maintenance, repair, testing, and commissioning activities. The role ensures safe, efficient, and timely execution of transformer-related work while maintaining compliance with company standards, electrical regulations, and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate transformer assembly maintenance, outage, repair, and replacement activities.
• Plan and schedule work with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, electrical standards, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise with operations, engineering, protection, commissioning, and field crews.
• Track project progress, delivery timelines, and material availability.
• Prepare and coordinate work permits, RAMS and outage documentation, where required by project scope, site rules, or client requirements
• Review transformer test reports and inspection findings.
• Support commissioning and energisation activities.
• Maintain asset documentation, service history, and technical records.
• Assist with fault investigations and root cause analysis.
• Coordinate emergency response activities for transformer failures or outages.
• Ensure all work is completed within budget and schedule targets.
• Attending FAT’s as required.
• Reviewing FAT results.
• Leading investigations into poor transformer testing results.
• Develop and streamline internal procedures for transformer testing, installation, and assembly. Required Qualifications
• Experience in transformer maintenance, substations, or power systems.
• Knowledge of HV/LV electrical equipment and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with transformer testing and diagnostics.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Competence in Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years in power utilities, substations, transformer services, or industrial electrical environments.
• Experience coordinating outages or maintenance projects.
• Knowledge of Oil Sampling and DGA, Transformer Commissioning, Protection Systems, and SAP/Maximo or similar CMMS systems. Key Skills
• Planning & Scheduling
• Problem Solving
• Technical Coordination
• Safety Leadership
• Stakeholder Communication
• Time Management
• Team Collaboration Working Conditions
• Combination of office and field-based work.
• May require travel to substations or sites.
• Participation in emergency call-out or outage support may be required.
• PPE and compliance with electrical safety standards mandatory

H&MV Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to energise your career?

Join our inclusive team and help build a brighter, more sustainable future—one project at a time.