Senior Commissioning Engineer

JAM Recruitment; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading player in the power sector is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead a skilled team in the UK. You will drive the successful commissioning of complex electrical systems, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Overtime Available

Autonomy, support and progression

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the Power industry.
• Strong knowledge of MVAC/LVAC systems up to 400kV.
• Experience with Protection Panels, Transformers, and relay configurations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Test & Commissioning Engineers.
• Own the commissioning process from pre-checks to full handover.
• Ensure QA, safety and documentation is rock solid.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Knowledge of MVAC/LVAC systems

Hands-on relay configuration and testing

Education

HND or equivalent in Engineering

Job description

Senior Commissioning Engineer
Location: UK Wide (Stoke is HQ)
Salary: £75,000+ DOE | Company Vehicle | Overtime Available
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Join a leading player in the power sector, delivering high-voltage projects across the UK. We're looking for a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead from the front, managing a skilled team and driving the successful commissioning and handover of complex electrical systems.

What You'll Do:

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Test & Commissioning Engineers

• Own the commissioning process from pre-checks to full handover

• Oversee FAT, SAT and customer witness testing

• Ensure QA, safety and documentation is rock solid

• Work closely with Project Managers to deliver on time, in spec, and within budget

What You'll Bring:

• HND or equivalent in Engineering

• 10+ years in the Power industry

• Strong knowledge of MVAC/LVAC systems up to 400kV

• Experience with Protection Panels, Transformers, and advanced schemes (Distance, Differential, etc.)

• Hands-on with ABB, Siemens, Schneider, and GE relay config and testing

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• UK driving licence

Why Join?

• Work on major energy infrastructure projects

• Be part of a respected and growing team

• Enjoy autonomy, support and progression

• Competitive salary, vehicle, and overtime available

If you'd like to know more info, drop Ross Baron a call at Jam Recruitment or apply with your latest CV.