Installation & Commissioning Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in advanced engineering systems is seeking an experienced Installation & Commissioning Engineer for full-time work based in North Lanarkshire. The role involves supervising installations, performing testing and maintenance, and requires significant travel across the UK and internationally. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, with competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Quarterly Bonus

Overseas Travel Allowance

Enhanced Pension

Qualifications

• Time-served Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineer.
• Competent in PLC fault finding (Allen Bradley, Siemens).
• Understanding of temperature control instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site contractors during equipment installation.
• Carry out site acceptance testing and commissioning.
• Perform mechanical/electrical fault finding and maintenance.

Skills

Electrical schematics interpretation

Mechanical drawings interpretation

Fault finding (PLC, HMI)

Hands-on experience (drives, pumps)

Education

C&G/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

BS7671 18th Edition (desirable)

C&G 2391-52 qualification (desirable)

Job description

Job Description

Installation & Commissioning Engineer

Location: North Lanarkshire

Salary: £45,000 - £47,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Overseas Travel Allowance + Enhanced Pension

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Industry: Engineering / Special Purpose Machinery

Travel: UK-wide and International Travel Required

First Achieve Engineering are working in partnership with a global leader in the design, manufacture, and commissioning of advanced engineering systems. Due to continued growth and project wins, they are seeking an experienced Installation & Commissioning Engineer to join their highly skilled team.

The Role:

Based from Eurocentral with regular travel across the UK and overseas.

Supervise site contractors during equipment installation.

Carry out site acceptance testing and commissioning of equipment.

Perform mechanical/electrical fault finding, maintenance, and repairs as needed.

Travel required Monday to Friday; overseas work may extend to 4-5 weeks at a time (agreed in advance and shared across the team).

Requirements:

Time-served Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineer (C&G/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

Able to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Hands-on experience with drives, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Competent in PLC fault finding (Allen Bradley or Siemens ) and HMI systems.

Understanding of temperature control instrumentation and control panels.

Desirable (not essential):

BS7671 18th Edition or C&G 2391-52 qualification.

Ability to modify PLC code (training provided).

Why Apply:

Join a well-established, technically advanced engineering company.

Be part of complex global projects in high-performance industries.

Excellent salary package, travel allowance, and expenses covered.

To apply, submit your CV today or reach out directly for more details.