Commissioning Engineer

Pertemps London Cambridge; Remote; GBP 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of intelligent lighting control systems across commercial sites. This field-based role in London involves testing and commissioning systems, diagnosing faults, and providing client training. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience in electrical systems commissioning and a strong understanding of DALI and IP networking. An attractive salary and benefits package are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

35-hour working week

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience commissioning lighting or electrical systems.
• Strong understanding of DALI, 1 to 10V dimming, and IP networking.
• CSCS card or willingness to obtain and a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Commission and test lighting control systems on client sites.
• Connect systems to control panels and configure sensors, switches, and modules.
• Diagnose and resolve faults on site.
• Train clients on system operation and provide post-installation support.

Skills

Commissioning lighting or electrical systems

Understanding of DALI

1 to 10V dimming

IP networking

Working independently on site

CSCS card

Tools

Control panels

PCBs

Job description

Commissioning Engineer

Location: Field-based, London

Salary: £43,000 to £46,000 plus bonus and benefits

Are you a hands‑on engineer who enjoys bringing systems to life? We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of intelligent lighting control systems across commercial sites. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile projects where your technical expertise will have a real impact.

The Role

• Commission and test lighting control systems on client sites
• Connect systems to control panels and configure sensors, switches and modules
• Work with DALI, LonWorks and IP-based systems
• Diagnose and resolve faults on site
• Train clients on system operation
• Provide post-installation support and complete job reports

What Were Looking For

• 3 to 5 years experience commissioning lighting or electrical systems
• Strong understanding of DALI, 1 to 10V dimming and IP networking
• Experience working with control panels and PCBs
• Confident working independently on site
• CSCS card or willingness to obtain
• Full UK driving licence

Whats on Offer

• Salary £40,000 to £46,000 depending on experience
• 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday
• One Saturday per month
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays