Commissioning Engineer

Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer in Greater London. The role involves working with a project team on commissioning stages, performing tests, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in commissioning and relevant qualifications. Benefits include competitive salary, generous holidays, paid overtime, and a flexible working hours scheme.

Benefits

33 floating holidays

Paid overtime

Company performance-related bonus

Health & wellbeing benefits

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant commissioning work experience.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Qualified to at least HND level in electrical or control engineering.

Responsibilities

• Check installation of equipment is to correct standards.
• Perform system testing according to installation documents.
• Conduct PLC data input tests and field device setup.
• Perform site acceptance tests and fault finding.
• Produce documentation including reports and RAMs.
• Represent the business in client-facing test conditions.

Skills

Commissioning experience

PLC programming

Fault finding

Field device setup

Education

HND in electrical or control engineering

Job description

Commissioning Engineer
cGBP70k + overtime + generous benefits
London (Hillingdon and surrounding area)

Our client has been established for more than 30 years and is renowned as a market leader in the provision of innovative and bespoke integrated systems, primarily to the transportation, airport and power infrastructure industry. As a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking experienced and ambitious Commissioning Engineer professionals to complement their established and successful team of electrical and control engineers delivering end‑to‑end control system solutions.

Working a combination of days and nights, the role of Commissioning Engineer works alongside the Hillingdon based project team and the development engineers during the commissioning stages of multiple projects, ensuring a smooth handover to the customer.

Core Duties

• Checking installation of equipment is to the correct standard prior to starting testing.
• Performing testing of a system according to the Installation and Commissioning Test document.
• PLC data input tests including verification of operation to and from plant and field devices into PLCs.
• Field device set‑up.
• Performing site acceptance tests, fault find and correction of any PLC code or wiring issues.
• Producing documentation such as RAMs; test documentation; weekly progress reports etc.
• Attending site progress meetings, toolbox talks etc and providing professional representation of the business especially during client‑facing test conditions.

Qualifications

To be considered for the varied and challenging Commissioning Engineer positions offering genuine scope for career progression and development, successful candidates will demonstrate at least 3 years relevant commissioning work experience and be qualified to at least HND level or above in electrical or control engineering.

Essentially you will hold a full UK driving licence, an EDU/EEA/Swiss passport for working in Europe and have no criminal convictions due to security clearances required by airport authorities.

Benefits

In return and in addition to a generous salary negotiable based on experience, benefits include 33 floating holidays to take when you like (with your entitlement increasing by an additional 2 days every 5 years), paid overtime, a company performance‑related bonus as well as health & wellbeing benefits, pension scheme, anniversary celebrations and social events as well as a flexible working hours scheme.

Contact

Contact the Service Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on # # or in confidence to # for further details.