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Commissioning Engineer (Electrical / EC&I)

Permanent
Warrington
United Kingdom
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Power and Energy/Renewables
Inside
SD 2017

Description

About the Role

Infrastructure is constantly evolving — it needs to be maintained, renewed, and reimagined. As an Commissioning Engineer (Electrical / EC&I), you’ll play a key role in delivering essential services, ensuring safety and reliability at every stage. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, professional, and forward-thinking environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Testing and commissioning LV switchgear, cabling, and electrical systems (up to 1000V).
  • Reading technical drawings and configuring protection devices for seamless integration.
  • Preparing safety documentation (training provided), writing progress reports, and troubleshooting on-site.
  • Ensuring all work meets project specifications and safety standards.
  • Supporting inspection plans, training, and installation handovers.
  • Working closely with other trades to deliver efficient commissioning.
  • Overseeing FAT and SAT processes to maintain quality assurance.
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Proven E&I commissioning experience.
  • Background in Power, Energy, or Gas Transmission.
  • Hands-on expertise with LV Switchgear and MCCs.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical training.
  • HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Qualified in Inspection & Testing (2391-52).
  • Up to date with 18th Edition (2382-22).
  • CSCS/ECS card holder.
  • LV authorised and experienced.
  • Desirable: CompEx EX01–EX04, SMSTS, First Aid.

What’s in it for You

  • Competitive salary (£50,000 – £60,000).
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance benefit.
  • Hybrid working (after probation).
  • Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Access to discounts via “My Rewards”.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • “Recommend a Friend” bonus scheme.

About the Company

Our client is one of the UK’s leading multidisciplinary design and build contractors, supporting sectors including Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear, and Food & Beverage. With over 100 years of expertise, they deliver innovative engineering solutions and provide a supportive, inclusive workplace where people can grow and thrive.

Please note: some roles require background checks and/or drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.