Graduate Commissioning Engineer

P. Ducker Systems Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Graduate Commissioning Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality control systems. This role offers hands-on experience in a diverse engineering environment, focusing on commissioning and testing innovative solutions. With a commitment to professional growth, you will have opportunities to develop your skills while working with industry-leading technology. Enjoy a supportive workplace that values collaboration and offers a range of benefits, including flexible working hours and a performance-related bonus. Embark on a rewarding career path with ample room for progression.

Benefits

33 floating holidays

Flexible working hours

Paid overtime

Company performance related bonus

Wellbeing benefits

Pension scheme

Life insurance & Health Benefits

Salary sacrifice schemes – Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicles

Subsidised on-site EV charging

Anniversary celebrations

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in commissioning, testing, and fault-finding of control systems.
• Conduct on-site inspections and performance testing.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Related Engineering discipline

Job description

Wanted: Graduate Commissioning Engineer

Salary: £27,224 + overtime and benefits

Do you want to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is
passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do.

What we do… We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and
supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn’t an option. These can range from small
upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors.

If you are a keen problem solver with excellent communication skills, looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in engineering, look no further. We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious Graduate Commissioning Engineer to join us on our mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems.

What we need from you.
As a Graduate Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting the wider project delivery team in the commissioning, installation, and testing of our systems and equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a varied engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the commissioning, testing, and fault-finding of control systems.
• Work closely with project delivery engineers to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet our
  high-quality standards.
• Conduct on-site inspections and performance testing to verify system functionality.
• Provide technical support and documentation for commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to resolve issues and achieve successful project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• You may also take part in the production and Factory Acceptance Testing of the systems before being deployed to the site.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to travel to client sites for project work.
• Must meet security clearance requirements, including a DBS check, background screening, and
  verification of five years’ history.
• Must hold an EU/EEA/Swiss passport to allow for working within Europe, if required.
• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence.

There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team
beginning their career with us as students.

What we offer in return.
In addition to your salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too.

• 33 floating holidays.
• Flexible working hours.
• Paid overtime.
• Company performance related bonus
• Wellbeing benefits.
• Pension scheme.
• Life insurance & Health Benefits
• Salary sacrifice schemes – Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicles
• Subsidised on-site EV charging
• Anniversary celebrations.
• Social events.

We pride ourselves on being a great place to work but don’t just take our word for it, here’s what Graduate Engineer Sean has to say.

“Everyone at PDS is beyond friendly! I enjoy the diversity of my work whether that be travelling to differentlocations or having the opportunity to gain experience on a multitude of equipment of varying ages, providing me with some great exposure. I particularly value the diversity of our engineers as each person has their own skillset and expertise. And in the short time I have been with PDS I have met a lot of different people who have all entered into their engineering career from different routes; everyone shares their knowledge and experience with each other, and this has provided me with the foundations required to find my feet as a Graduate Engineer.”

So why not join us? CV’s, covering letters, questions, and everything in-between by using the apply button provided.

The company does not offer sponsorship for this role.