Busway Installation Engineer with 2 years of hands-on experience in the installation, testing, and commissioning of Low Voltage (LV) Busbar Trunking Systems (BBT/Busway) for commercial, industrial, and data center projects. Skilled in site execution, coordination with electrical contractors, and ensuring installation quality as per manufacturer and IS/IEC standards.
Key Skills
- Reading and interpreting electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), busway routing/layout drawings, and GA drawings
- Busway installation — straight lengths, elbows, tap-off units, flange ends, expansion joints, feed units
- Torque tightening of joints as per manufacturer torque specifications
- Support system installation (hangers, brackets, trapeze supports) as per seismic/load requirements
- Fire barrier and fire stop installation at floor/wall penetrations
- IR (Insulation Resistance) testing, continuity testing, and HV/megger testing of busway joints
- Basic understanding of busway sizing, current ratings, and de-rating factors
- Coordination with civil/structural teams for cutouts, sleeves, and support fixing
- Site safety compliance — PPE usage, working at height, permit-to-work systems
- Material reconciliation, site inventory tracking, and daily progress reporting
- Liaising with client site engineers, MEP contractors, and consultants
Key Responsibilities
- Execute busway installation as per approved drawings and project schedule
- Supervise and guide installation labor/technicians on-site
- Ensure joint tightening torque values are recorded and matched to QA/QC checklists
- Conduct pre-commissioning checks (visual inspection, torque re-check, IR test)
- Maintain daily progress reports (DPR) and update site-in-charge/PM on status
- Coordinate with the design/engineering team for RFIs or drawing clarifications
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and site HSE guidelines
- Support commissioning engineer during energization and testing phase
- Handle minor troubleshooting of installation issues (misalignment, joint gaps, support spacing)
- Prepare handover documentation — test reports, as-built markups, punch list closure
