Lead Commissioning Renewable Remote

Kintec Global Recruitment; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the energy sector seeks a Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a home-based role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the commissioning process for new renewable energy assets, such as PV arrays and heat pumps, while ensuring compliance with safety and design standards. Candidates should have significant experience in the energy sector and relevant certifications. Excellent salary and benefits package are offered, including a car allowance.

Benefits

Fantastic salary and benefits

Car allowance

Flexibility

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the energy sector, with expertise in commissioning electrical systems.
• Chartered status with a relevant engineering institute is required.
• Experience in commissioning PV assets and heat pumps is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commissioning of new assets, including PV arrays and heat pumps.
• Develop acceptance criteria and commissioning plans.
• Provide technical support for existing assets.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Commissioning electrical systems

Knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations BS7671

Project management support

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Electrical degree or equivalent qualification

Chartered with a relevant institute (IET)

Job description

Operator Home based Permanent Renewables PV / Heat Pump / Power Generation / Onshore / Petrochemical / Utilities

Fantastic Salary and benefits Car Bonus Fkexibility

We looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer, to join our dynamic and expanding team in the Renewables sector. For this role you will commission electrical systems to ensure systems meet design specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact to one of the world's foremost energy suppliers.

If you have strong electrical engineering experience, a background in the energy sector, and are passionate about supporting the transition to net zero — we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the commissioning of our new assets, including PV arrays, heat pumps, battery systems.
• Developing acceptance criteria, commissioning plans, procedures, and good practices.
• Leading and supporting the witness testing and acceptance testing of new assets.
• Providing technical and engineering support across our existing assets (CHPs, GTs, Boilers).
• Supporting project managers in delivering successful projects.
• Driving continuous improvement and a safety culture across our business.
• Delivering technical training.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the energy sector, with hands‑on expertise in commissioning electrical systems in line with design specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements.
• An electrical degree or equivalent qualification.
• Chartered with a relevant institute (IET).
• Significant experience in electrical commissioning (including quality and handover processes).
• Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the IET Wiring Regulations BS7671.
• Full clean UK driving licence (car allowance provided).
• It would be great if you had HV electrical experience.
• Experience in commissioning PV assets, Heat Pumps, Commercial Batteries.