Commissioning Engineer- Diesel Generator Experience

Avk-Seg; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of sustainable power solutions as a Commissioning Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering large-scale M&E projects and hyperscale Data Centre projects across the UK and Europe. Your expertise will be vital in supervising installations, conducting thorough testing, and ensuring seamless handovers to clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative energy solutions that shape the future of connectivity and consumption. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Birthday Off

Vehicle

Laptop

Phone

Fuel Card

Tools & Equipment

Annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in commissioning fault calls and supervise installations.
• Carry out site surveys, testing, and commissioning of generator systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in a related field

Tools

Generator control systems

PLC controls

Testing equipment

Job description

AVK is a leader in delivering innovative, sustainable power solutions for data centres and the financial sector across the UK and Europe. We specialise in the complete process of design, planning, implementation, control, and ongoing maintenance of energy systems.

We are seeking a highly motivated Commissioning Engineer to join our team working on large scale M&E projects & hyperscale Data Centre projects within the UK, Ireland and Europe.

The Role

As a Commissioning Engineer at AVK you will provide technical assistance to the commissioning manager, and project delivery team to enable technical submittals and drawings to be prepared during the project life cycle, supervision of installations, pre-commissioning and completing final commissioning, testing and handover to the client.

You will be working with the following systems and equipment:

• Single and multiple LV/HV generator systems.
• Generator control systems including PLC controls.
• Switchboards and their control systems.
• Fuel systems including fuel transfer and fuel polishing systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Commissioning Manager by receiving commissioning fault calls from commissioning team in the first instance.
• Review client/customer technical specifications and drawings, working closely with the project team.
• Participate in project/commissioning meetings and progress meetings with clients and consultants.
• Carry out site surveys and reporting.
• Carry out generator factory acceptance testing.
• Supervise the installation of generator systems.
• Complete testing and commissioning of generator systems to customer, consultants, and end user.
• Provide technical support in the production of risk assessments, method statements and test documents.
• Provide technical support and assistance to internal engineering department teams.
• Always apply and maintain safe working practices.

Why AVK?

At AVK, you will be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of energy connectivity and consumption. Recognised on the FEBE Growth 100 list, we’re driving innovation in critical power systems. Join us to work on cutting-edge projects that make a difference.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant degree or diploma in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and principles.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full UK driving license.
• Be available to work unsociable hours.
• Travel throughout the UK and Europe when required.

Benefits:

• Private Health Insurance.
• Pension Plan.
• Birthday Off.
• Vehicle.
• Laptop.
• Phone.
• Fuel Card.
• Tools & Equipment.
• Annual performance bonus.