commissioning Engineer

CV Technical; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in England is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to work on mechanical and electrical systems across the UK. This role requires strong technical skills, customer interaction, and involves commissioning of systems with a competitive salary of £32k-£48k depending on experience plus additional earnings potential. Opportunities for global projects and career progression are available.

Benefits

25+ days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension contribution

Structured training program

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve system faults.
• Experience with conveyors and multi-skilled maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers and provide excellent service.
• Plan and execute commissioning activities.
• Commission mechanical and electrical systems.
• Train operators on system use.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Customer service

Knowledge of PLCs

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as a Commissioning Engineer - UK Based. Are you a hands-on, customer-focused engineer looking for your next challenge? We are seeking Field Based Commissioning Engineer to join our growing team, working with mechanical, electrical, and conveyor systems across the UK - with the potential for global projects as you gain experience.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers and provide excellent service.
• Plan and execute commissioning activities in coordination with Project Managers and Technical Sales.
• Commission mechanical and electrical systems, completing detailed reports and checklists.
• Diagnose and resolve system faults (mechanical and electrical) and carry out remedial work on-site.
• Train operators to ensure safe and effective system use.
• Promote maintenance best practices and introduce customers to the technical services team.
• Complete final system handovers, ensuring full operational understanding.
• Maintain site signage, decals, and housekeeping standards.
• Provide quality feedback to Project Managers and Technical Sales Managers, including snagging lists and installation reviews.
• Take project photos for documentation and marketing purposes.
• Stay in touch with customers post-handover to ensure satisfaction and address any follow-up issues.

Skills and Experience Required

• UK-based engineers with conveyor experience and strong mechanical skills (80-90%).
• Multi-skilled maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of PLCs and pneumatic systems/components.
• Methodical, adaptable, and professional in customer-facing situations.

What We Offer

• Salary: £32k-£48k DOE, with OTE of £60-70k.
• Van provided for junior engineers; car for senior engineers.
• 42-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with shift/overtime allowance.
• 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension: 3-5% contribution.
• Structured training program: 1 month buddying for experienced engineers, 4 months for juniors.
• Career progression opportunities - start in the UK, move to global projects as you gain experience.
• Supportive team environment within a 14-strong division.

Location & Training

Location: UK-based (training near Leicester)

How to Apply

Take the next step in your engineering career and apply now. Apply now by contacting Kathryn.van