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Electrical Commissioning Engineer | Water & Wastewater
£45 - £55k p/a | Staffordshire
Our client is a specialist engineering services provider delivering electrical, mechanical and process engineering solutions across the UK water and wastewater industry.
Working on a diverse portfolio of clean water and wastewater treatment projects, they provide a complete engineering solution, from initial design and installation through to commissioning and operational handover.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to strengthen their expanding team.
The Role
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical commissioning of systems and equipment across a range of water and wastewater treatment projects.
Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering, construction and operational teams, responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering electrical commissioning activities across water and wastewater treatment sites.
- Carrying out pre-commissioning inspections, electrical testing and system verification.
- Commissioning electrical installations, motors, pumps, control panels, switchgear and associated equipment.
- Testing, fault-finding and diagnosing electrical systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Working with electrical control systems, instrumentation and associated PLC/SCADA interfaces.
- Interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, technical specifications and project documentation.
- Supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
- Producing commissioning reports, test documentation and handover records.
- Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
- Ensuring all works comply with relevant electrical, health and safety standards.
The Right Candidate
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer with a strong electrical engineering background, ideally gained within the water or wastewater industry.
You will ideally have:
- Proven experience in electrical commissioning, preferably within the water or wastewater sector.
- Strong electrical engineering knowledge, including testing, inspection and fault-finding.
- Experience commissioning motors, pumps, control panels, switchgear and electrical installations.
- The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
- Experience working on construction sites and/or live operational water industry assets.
- A relevant electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent).
- A valid CSCS/ECS card and full UK driving licence.
Additional qualifications such as 18th Edition, City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection, COMPEX or EUSR would be advantageous.
The Offer
- Market-rate salary, dependent on experience.
- Company van.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension.
- Life insurance.
- Medicash healthcare plan.
- Additional employee benefits portal.
- Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of UK water and wastewater projects within an expanding engineering business.
Apply today or get in touch with Robert Weatherhead at Ganymede for a confidential discussion about the role and upcoming project opportunities. Email your CV directly to . I can also be contacted directly on.
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Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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