Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Industrial Plants

Millbank Holdings; Chard Town; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is recruiting an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a major infrastructure programme in a regulated environment. The role centers on safely testing, validating and handing over electrical systems to meet project requirements and regulatory expectations.

Working within a multidisciplinary commissioning team, you will prepare test procedures, supervise contractors, carry out fault-finding, and deliver comprehensive handover packs while ensuring quality and

Qualifications

• HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in electrical commissioning, testing, and fault-finding within complex industrial environments.
• Experience developing and executing commissioning test procedures and system validation.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, motors, switchgear, protection systems, transformers, and plant equipment.
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work and engineering standards.
• Experience in regulated sectors (nuclear, power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, defence, rail, or similar) desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with project managers, design teams, and stakeholders to deliver electrical commissioning activities.
• Develop and review commissioning documentation, including test procedures, test records, and validation documentation.
• Participate in design and constructability reviews to ensure systems are commissionable and operable.
• Plan commissioning programs and manage test activities.
• Prepare, coordinate, and execute site commissioning per approved procedures.
• Supervise contractors and commissioning personnel for safe and effective delivery.
• Carry out electrical commissioning tests, inspections, and functional checks on plant and equipment.
• Fault-find, troubleshoot, and resolve testing issues.
• Analyse and validate test results, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate commissioning records and handover packs.
• Support system acceptance, handover, and return-to-service activities.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Testing

Fault-finding

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Safe systems of work

Regulated sectors knowledge

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Test equipment

Switchgear knowledge

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd is recruiting an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a major infrastructure programme in a regulated environment. The role centers on safely testing, validating and handing over electrical systems to meet project requirements and regulatory expectations.

Working within a multidisciplinary commissioning team, you will prepare test procedures, supervise contractors, carry out fault-finding, and deliver comprehensive handover packs while ensuring quality and