Commissioning Engineer

Astute People; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Astute People is seeking a Senior Recruitment Partner in Bridgwater, specializing in the nuclear sector. The role involves critical electrical commissioning for nuclear-grade crane systems, offering a competitive salary of up to £70,000, along with travel and accommodation support. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical engineering and relevant experience in commissioning or maintenance.

Benefits

Generous travel and accommodation allowances

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in commissioning or maintenance (preferably cranes or heavy equipment).
• 18th Edition qualification and nuclear site experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and testing crane electrical systems (motors, PLCs, safety devices).
• Diagnosing faults and providing breakdown support.
• Completing RAMS, audits, and compliance documentation.

Skills

Fault-finding

Compliance mindset

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

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Senior Recruitment Partner – Nuclear | Specialist in Engineering, Technical Sales & Senior Management Roles | Connecting Top Talent with Leading…

Earn up to £70,000 + full accommodation and travel support

Join a specialist lifting contractor at Hinkley Point C, delivering critical electrical commissioning for nuclear-grade crane systems.

Why you'll love this role:

• Work on one of the UK’s most prestigious nuclear projects
• Generous travel and accommodation allowances
• Be part of a safety-first, technically advanced environment

What you'll be doing:

• Commissioning and testing crane electrical systems (motors, PLCs, safety devices)
• Diagnosing faults and providing breakdown support
• Completing RAMS, audits, and compliance documentation
• Collaborating with site teams to ensure operational readiness

What we want from you:

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 3+ years’ experience in commissioning or maintenance (ideally cranes or heavy equipment)
• 18th Edition and nuclear site experience desirable
• Strong fault-finding and compliance mindset

Apply today to join this company and play a key role in the UK's nuclear future.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Project Management

• Industries

  Engineering Services, Services for Renewable Energy, and Electric Power Generation

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