Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Full-Time | Permanent | International Travel
Industry: Food Production Equipment
Location: UK-based
Travel: Around 75% of time spent overseas (trips from 3 days up to 4 weeks)
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 base (OTE £65,000 – £80,000 with overtime while travelling)
Benefits: Company vehicle, travel expenses, and a comprehensive benefits package
H-Seventeen are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a global leader in food processing machinery. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Installation & Commissioning Engineer to join their expanding international team.
This is an exciting and varied position that combines hands-on technical work with global travel, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automated systems across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Key Responsibilities
As an Installation & Commissioning Engineer, you will:
• Install and commission new production machinery and automated systems at customer sites
• Conduct electrical and mechanical setup, calibration, and performance testing
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning phases
• Prepare and complete detailed site and commissioning reports
• Collaborate with international project teams
• Maintain strong customer relationships and uphold the company’s reputation for service excellence
Required Experience & Qualifications
• Proven experience as an Installation and Commissioning Engineer with food production equipment
• Strong electrical and PLC knowledge — fault finding, wiring, and testing
• Solid understanding of mechanical assembly and automation systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ, ONC, HNC, or equivalent)
• Confident working both independently and within multi-disciplinary teams
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel internationally for extended periods
Why Apply?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading engineering business offering international exposure, excellent earning potential, and long-term career development.
If you are interested, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
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