Commissioning Engineer

Amersham
1 week ago
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GRS are currently recruiting for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning activities on clean water treatment and pumping station projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working across a variety of UK clean water sites, delivering critical infrastructure upgrades and new installations.

Key Responsibilities:



Carry out commissioning of LV electrical systems and MCC panels on clean water sites.

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Complete all commissioning documentation, including functional test reports, electrical test sheets, and O&M input.

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Liaise with the delivery, controls, and mechanical teams to ensure systems are ready for commissioning and testing.

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Identify and resolve snags and faults during commissioning, escalating issues as required to ensure timely resolution.

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Ensure all electrical commissioning is carried out to the correct standards and complies with health and safety procedures.

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Travel to various UK clean water sites as required – flexibility with travel and occasional overnight stays is essential.

Requirements:

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Proven experience in electrical commissioning, ideally within the water/wastewater or process engineering sectors.

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Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, MCCs, instrumentation, and control interfaces.

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Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

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Competent in producing commissioning documentation and technical reports.

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ECS/CSCS card and appropriate electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition).

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable:

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Experience with clean water or utilities frameworks.

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Confined space, DOMS, or EUSR water hygiene card.

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Experience with PLC I/O testing and basic fault-finding.

If you’re a commissioning engineer with water or industrial project experience and are looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV.

GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across sectors including water treatment, wastewater, AMP projects, and energy distribution. Relevant industries: clean water, sludge treatment, pumping stations, chemical dosing, sewage, food processing, breweries, pharmaceutical, process engineering, power networks, HV/LV installations, renewables, solar, wind farms, energy storage systems, oil and gas, and petrochemicals

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