We're working with a well-established, global engineering business delivering complex industrial systems into sectors such as mining, energy, and heavy industry. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support major UK projects.
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This is a hands-on, site-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys working on large-scale industrial systems rather than clean or factory-only environments.
The RoleYou'll be responsible for the installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and fault finding of heavy industrial equipment on customer sites.
This is a highly site-based position, with current project work focused in North Yorkshire and Cornwall, alongside wider UK support.
What Really MattersThis role will suit someone who:
Comes from a heavy industrial background (e.g. oil & gas, power generation, mining, steel, rail)
Is hands-on electrically, comfortable working on large industrial machinery and systems
Has experience across installation, testing, and fault finding in live environments
Is confident working on-site for extended periods, not just office or design-based rolesControls & PLC Exposure
Experience with Siemens S7 (1200/1500) is important
You do not need to be a software engineer
You do need to be comfortable fault finding across electrical and PLC-controlled systems
Open to developing further in automation and controlsWorking Environment
Site-based role and shift work
Regular overtime available
Frequent UK travel (primarily North Yorkshire & Cornwall)
Working on large, complex, industrial installationsKey Responsibilities
Coordinate and carry out electrical commissioning activities on-site
Support installation and oversee system integration
Perform testing, validation, and fault finding on equipment
Produce reports and ensure compliance with technical specifications
Carry out minor modifications, snagging, and system improvements
Work closely with engineering and project teams to resolve technical issuesAbout You
Time-served engineer with an electrical or multi-skilled background
HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline
Strong problem-solving skills
Professional and reliable xxuwjjq on-site
A strong communicator
Adaptable and willing to support different projects as the business grows
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travelPackage
£45,000 – £65,000 basic salary
Generous overtime opportunities
Daily travel allowances
Car allowance
30 days holiday additional accrual when on-siteWhy Apply?
Work on large-scale, heavy industrial projects
Join a growing UK team within a global business
Long-term opportunity with strong project pipeline