C&I Commissioning Technician

Astute People; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking a C&I Commissioning Technician for a 6-month contract at an Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant in Lincolnshire. The role offers a day rate between £400 and £450. The ideal candidate will possess experience in the Power Industry, be self-motivated, and flexible with working hours. This position requires involvement in maintenance records and communication with the Lead C&I Engineer to ensure safe operations within the plant.

Qualifications

• Experience working within the Power Industry as a C&I Commissioning Technician.
• Ability to work at height and in confined spaces.
• Good knowledge of maintenance record systems.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain maintenance records.
• Contribute to the safe running of the OCGT plant.
• Communicate daily with the Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer.

Skills

Self‑motivated

Attention to detail

Control systems knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Flexibility

Job description

Job Overview

Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with an EPC Contractor within the UK and Global Power Industry to recruit a C&I Commissioning Technician on a 6‑month initial contract for its Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant based in Lincolnshire. The C&I Commissioning Technician role comes with a day rate from £400 to £450.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

• Updating and maintaining maintenance records within the internal systems.
• Self‑motivated, can‑do attitude with an eye for identifying and recommending maintenance improvement opportunities, requiring minimal supervision.
• Actively contribute to the safe, efficient and cost‑effective running of the OCGT plant.
• Developing knowledge of control systems once set up.
• Required to work at height and in confined spaces.
• Able to work with computers, with sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
• Flexible approach to hours of work, particularly during plant outages when weekends, nights and bank holidays will have to be worked.
• Day‑to‑day communication with the Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer.
• Report accidents and near misses and participate in investigations.
• Experience working within the Power Industry as a C&I Commissioning Technician.

Location, Remuneration and Timeframe

• Location: Lincolnshire
• Remuneration: £400.00 to £450.00 per day
• Start date: January 2026
• Contract: 6‑month contract

Equal Opportunity

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone; however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.