Pre-Comissioning Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Travel expenses

Overtime opportunities

Training & development

Career progression

National projects exposure

Pension

25 days leave

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Pre-Commission Flushing Engineer to work on commercial projects across the UK. The role involves pre-commission cleaning and flushing of closed heating and chilled water systems, with opportunities for on-site work and nationwide collaboration.

The successful candidate will have flushing experience, knowledge of BG29/BG50 guidelines, COSHH awareness, and a valid UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel and stay away as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in flushing and pre-commission cleaning.
• Knowledge of BG29 and BG50 guidelines.
• Understanding of COSHH and chemical handling procedures.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away when required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-commission flushing and cleaning of closed systems.
• Back flushing, system cleansing, and chemical dosing.
• Operating flushing rigs, pumps, and filtration equipment.
• Conducting on-site water testing and sampling.
• Supporting system preparation ahead of commissioning.
• Completing accurate reports and documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures and industry standards.
• Collaborating with clients, contractors, and commissioning engineers on-site.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Pre-Commission Flushing Engineer

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
Location: Midlands (Flexible Base) - UK-Wide Travel Required

Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Commission Flushing Engineer to join a growing and well-respected specialist engineering business. Working on commercial projects across the UK, you will be responsible for carrying out pre-commission cleaning and flushing of closed heating and chilled water systems.

Benefits

• Company vehicle and travel expenses provided
• Overtime opportunities available
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear career progression into senior and technical positions
• Exposure to a variety of high-profile commercial projects nationwide
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme

Key duties include:

• Pre-commission flushing and cleaning of closed systems
• Back flushing, system cleansing, and chemical dosing
• Operating flushing rigs, pumps, and filtration equipment
• Conducting on-site water testing and sampling
• Supporting system preparation ahead of commissioning
• Completing accurate reports and documentation
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures and industry standards
• Collaborating with clients, contractors, and commissioning engineers on-site

Essential requirements:

• Experience in flushing and pre-commission cleaning
• Knowledge of BG29 and BG50 guidelines
• Understanding of COSHH and chemical handling procedures
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to travel and stay away when required