Remote Commissioning Engineer

VIGO Recruitment Ltd; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Remote Commissioning Engineer to support the deployment of innovative energy management solutions for commercial buildings. The role focuses on troubleshooting BEMS systems and collaborating with installation teams to ensure successful project delivery. Candidates should possess a background in IT or Engineering and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including private healthcare and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Company-funded gym membership

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS).
• Experience in technical support roles within IoT, BMS, or EMS sectors is preferred.
• Additional certifications in relevant BMS platforms or network infrastructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Undertake remote commissioning and successful deployment of BEMS systems.
• Act as the primary contact for on‑site installation teams.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve BEMS‑related problems.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualifications in IT, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Niagara Tridium

Distech

Job description

Remote Commissioning Engineer

📍 East Midlands, UK

💰 Up to £55,000 + Generous Benefits

At VIGO, we are working closely with a forward‑thinking IoT technology company that specialises in designing and developing innovative solutions for energy management in commercial buildings. With a dedicated focus on BEMS systems, they are keen on adding a Remote Commissioning Engineer to their growing team. If you have a firm understanding of the BEMS industry and the tenacity to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues remotely, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Role Overview

The Remote Commissioning Engineer will be an essential link between the installation teams on the ground and the inner workings of the office. You’ll be responsible for performing remote functional and diagnostic tests, resolving system issues, and providing guidance to installers throughout all project phases. A focus on customer satisfaction and smooth project delivery will be at the heart of your role.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake remote commissioning and successful deployment of BEMS systems.
• Act as the primary contact for on‑site installation teams.
• Maintain consistent communication with installation sites and generate completion certificates.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve BEMS‑related problems.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to rectify issues.
• Perform root cause analysis on recurring issues and design strategies to prevent future occurrences.
• Provide technical advice and solutions to installation engineers.
• Adhere to health and safety standards while performing job functions.

The Ideal Candidate

• Basic understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to guide the installation team effectively.
• Experience in technical support roles within IoT, BMS, or EMS sectors (preferred).
• Familiarity with software and hardware related to energy management and control systems (preferred).
• Experience with Niagara Tridium, Distech, or similar BMS platforms and network protocols (preferred).
• Qualifications in IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• Additional certifications in relevant BMS platforms or network infrastructure is a plus.

What’s on Offer

• £40,000 - £55,000 base, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Private healthcare and pension plan.
• Company-funded gym membership.
• Ongoing training and professional development, keeping your skills sharp and future‑ready.

Embark on a journey of professional growth and play a pivotal role in advancing the energy management of commercial buildings. Apply now or contact the VIGO team to find out more.