Hands-On Electrical Test & Commissioning Engineer

OnTarget Communications; Toome; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

OnTarget Communications is seeking an Electrical Test & Commissioning Engineer for our Toomebridge, N. Ireland site. The role focuses on testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimising industrial equipment and automated systems.

Hands-on work, fault diagnosis, and ensuring safe, reliable operation are key aspects. The candidate will read schematics, work with PLC-controlled equipment, and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, service, and project teams while adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Relevant electrical engineering qualification required.
• Experience with industrial machinery, automation systems, testing and fault-finding.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical docs.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical testing, commissioning, and validation of industrial equipment and control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, automation, and system performance issues.
• Support machine start-up, performance verification, and acceptance testing activities.
• Perform fault-finding on electrical systems, control panels, sensors, drives, and instrumentation.
• Analyse machine performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, service, and project teams to deliver technical solutions.
• Maintain safety, quality, and regulatory standards and keep accurate test records.

Skills

PLC control

Industrial control systems

Electrical motors & sensors

Drives & instrumentation

Electrical schematics

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Automation Engineering

Job description

OnTarget Communications is seeking an Electrical Test & Commissioning Engineer for our Toomebridge, N. Ireland site. The role focuses on testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimising industrial equipment and automated systems.

Hands-on work, fault diagnosis, and ensuring safe, reliable operation are key aspects. The candidate will read schematics, work with PLC-controlled equipment, and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, service, and project teams while adhering to safety