Traveling Commissioning Engineer - Pumps & Controls

WR Engineering; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Company pension

Flexible working hours

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking a hands-on Commissioning Engineer to lead testing, verification, and commissioning of pumps, chillers, filtration, and instrumentation across the UK and Europe. You will work on electrical and controls commissioning while also covering mechanical systems, with a strong focus on FAT/SAT and customer-facing activities.

The role requires an electrically-strong background, scheme reading skills, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven commissioning experience in HVAC or industrial fluid systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical controls, PLCs, inverters and instrumentation.
• Good mechanical knowledge: pumps, valves, filters, pipework.
• Confident reading schematics, fault-finding and resolving technical issues.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical & controls commissioning 40% and mechanical commissioning 60%.
• Support FAT/SAT procedures, documentation, and client witness testing.
• Conduct site-based functional testing, validation, and troubleshooting, fault finding and problem solving.
• Work closely with project managers, engineering, and service teams.
• Maintain accurate commissioning records, test documentation, and RAMS/HSE compliance.
• Assist with O&M documentation and certification.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical aptitude

Customer-facing experience

Fault finding

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

Tools

PLCs

Inverters

Instrumentation

Job description

WR Engineering is seeking a hands-on Commissioning Engineer to lead testing, verification, and commissioning of pumps, chillers, filtration, and instrumentation across the UK and Europe. You will work on electrical and controls commissioning while also covering mechanical systems, with a strong focus on FAT/SAT and customer-facing activities.

The role requires an electrically-strong background, scheme reading skills, and the ability to travel.