Commissioning Engineer

Glanua; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

EAP 24/7 confidential counselling

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to support North Munster projects, delivering electrical, instrumentation and MEICA commissioning for water and wastewater assets. You will supervise site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with process engineers, and ensure HSE standards on site.

Key duties include preparing test documentation, performing FATs/SATs, and completing commissioning records. Requires a trade-qualified electrician with 5 years post-apprenticeship experience and a clean

Qualifications

• Trade qualified in Electrical or E&I RECI (or equivalent)
• 5 years post-apprenticeship experience
• Experience with MEICA systems

Responsibilities

• Ensure HSE standards on-site.
• Support commissioning test documentation.
• Deliver and commission electrical installations.
• Install and commission instrumentation and equipment.
• Install pumps and VSDs/controls.
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics.
• Power-up MCCs and perform motor/I-O checks.
• Calibrate field instruments and 4-20 mA signals to PLC.
• Supervise suppliers, subcontractors and site staff.
• Coordinate with project teams and maintenance.
• Work with Process Engineers to optimise water/wastewater processes.
• Complete commissioning documentation (pre-test, sheets, SAT).
• Manage schedule and work independently.
• Wastewater/water process knowledge beneficial.
• Electrical fault finding and recertification.
• Attend FATs/SATs and provide sign-off.

Skills

Electrical/MEICA

Post-apprenticeship experience

Reading schematics

Supervision on-site

Clean driving licence

Safe Pass

Manual Handling Certificate

Water/Wastewater experience

MEICA commissioning

Education

Electrical or E&I RECI qualified

Job description

Role:

Commissioning Engineer

Location Base:

Covering our Projects throughout North Munster

Salary:

Competitive and Commercial Vehicle

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the Industrial Electrician/ Commissioning Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Support project delivery teams in the development and preparation of commissioning test documentation.
• Responsible for delivery and commissioning of small to large sized Electrical installations
• Installation and commissioning of different types of instrumentation and equipment
• Installation of Pumps and associated VSD and controls.
• To be able to read and understand working drawings and Schematics.
• Conduct initial power-up of MCC’s and complete rotation checks on motors and I/O point- to-point checks (dry testing).
• Set up instrumentation in the field and scale instrument 4-20 mA signals back to PLC. calibrate any instruments requiring field calibration.
• The position includes responsibility for supervision of suppliers and sub-contractors and also site-based staff. You will also co-ordinate with the project team and Service & Maintenance Dept. as required.
• Work with Process Engineers in order to optimise and improve the process performance of water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Complete all commissioning documentation including pre-test inspections, commissioning sheets and SAT documentation.
• Proactively review and monitor your own work schedule and ability to work on your own initiative is essential.
• Some Wastewater & Water process awareness would be beneficial.
• Electrical systems fault finding and recertification.
• Attend third part Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) as required and provide acceptance sign-off on behalf of the company.

Complete preliminary installation checks and provide completion snag lists to mechanical and electrical sub-contractors.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Trade Qualified in Electrical or E&I RECI [or equivalent] certified electrician with 5 years post apprenticeship work experience.
• Mechanical experience a distinct advantage
• Experience in Water/Wastewater a distinct advantage
• Experienced in the commissioning and process proving of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (MEICA) systems.
• Ability to liaise directly with customers on commissioning activities and sign-off.
• Full clean driving licence
• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling Certificate

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 23 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Competitive base salary
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.