Commissioning Engineer

A nationally focused Commissioning Engineer role working on the installation, commissioning, and fault-finding of low-voltage generator systems and temporary power solutions. This is a field-based position offering varied project work, customer interaction, and technical ownership across critical power systems.

Client Details

Our client is a rapidly growing specialist within the power generation and temporary power sector, delivering critical infrastructure solutions across the UK. They have built a strong reputation for technical expertise, service delivery, and investing in engineering talent and development.

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Commission and install low-voltage diesel generator systems and associated control equipment
• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across hire fleet and customer-owned equipment
• Diagnose electrical and control system faults
• Configure and test control systems including DSE and ComAp controllers
• Install ATS systems, synchronising equipment, and temporary power distribution systems
• Conduct load bank testing and system performance verification
• Provide on-site technical support and respond to breakdowns when required
• Complete commissioning and service documentation using digital systems
• Support installation teams and collaborate with project delivery teams
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with RAMS and health & safety requirements

Profile

The Successful Candidate:

• Electrically qualified via apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification
• Minimum 3 years' experience in power generation, commissioning, or electrical service roles
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capabilities
• Experience with generator control systems (DSE, ComAp or similar)
• Knowledge of ATS systems, synchronisation, and LV power distribution
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• PLC experience or diagnostics knowledge advantageous
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally
• Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-facing approach

Job Offer

What's on Offer:

• £55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) + overtime
• Company vehicle and tools provided
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear progression opportunities
• Additional perks including subsidised meals and on-site gym