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Mechanical Commissioning Technician

Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd.

Ellesmere Port

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Mechanical Commissioning Technician to join their team for a new power generation project. This role is pivotal in ensuring that mechanical systems, such as pumps and valves, are safely and effectively commissioned. The successful candidate will engage in functional testing, troubleshooting, and collaboration with various teams to guarantee seamless integration of mechanical and electrical systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant project while adhering to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. If you are proactive and possess strong technical knowledge, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Experience in mechanical commissioning for power generation projects preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in commissioning mechanical systems, including pumps and valves.
  • Perform functional testing and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Problem-solving
Technical Knowledge of Mechanical Systems
Health and Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Commissioning Tools and Software

Job description

Job Title:Mechanical Commissioning Technician
Location:Ellesmere Port
Duration:6-12 months
Rate:£400.00 per day PAYE - (£357.00 + £43.00 hol pay)
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Commissioning Technician to support the commissioning of mechanical systems for a new build power generation project in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring mechanical systems are safely and effectively commissioned to meet project requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the commissioning of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and rotating equipment.

  • Perform functional testing, pressure testing, and system integration checks.

  • Support system start-up and ensure mechanical equipment is properly tested and balanced before activation.

  • Collaborate with the commissioning team to ensure mechanical systems are integrated seamlessly with electrical and control systems.

  • Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of mechanical system issues.

  • Verify mechanical equipment settings and configurations in accordance with design specifications and project documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and UK health & safety regulations.

  • Maintain accurate commissioning documentation, including test records, punch lists, and progress reports.

  • Work closely with design, construction, and client teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications and Experience
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

  • Proven experience in mechanical commissioning, preferably in new build power generation projects in the UK.

  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, including piping, pumps, and rotating equipment.

  • Familiarity with UK mechanical standards and regulations.

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.

Desirable Skills
  • Experience with power generation technologies such as gas turbines, steam turbines, or combined cycle power plants.

  • Competency in commissioning tools and software.

  • Knowledge of mechanical protection systems and fault-finding techniques

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