Commissioning Engineer (Lead)

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Job Description

AA Euro Group are currently seeking a Commissioning Lead Engineer to join our clients team delivering a new Energy Recovery Facility (ERF), located in South East London. Prior experience working on Energy Recovery (Energy from Waste) facilities is essential.


Job Description:

Delivering the DCS (Distributed Control System) full scope, covering the full integration, testing, and handover of the control and automation system that operates the plant.

  • Champion safety standards across teams and ensure full compliance with project HSEQ requirements
  • Deliver complete DCS scope including PCS7, S7-1500 PLCs, and TIA Portal on large-scale EfW plants
  • Independently operate critical systems and supervise shift personnel during commissioning phases
  • Execute hands-on training for client personnel and optimise processes with commissioning teams
  • Interface with stakeholders, maintain shift logs, and ensure works meet contract specifications


Qualifications

  • Proven PCS7 experience with formal training, plus S7-1500 PLCs and TIA Portal proficiency
  • EfW Experience: 5-10 years in power generation with 2-5 years as Control Room Operator on large-scale plants
  • SSSTS certification, valid SCC, and experience leading Permit-to-Work processes
  • EfW & Renewable Gas process knowledge (how a plant works from start to finish)
  • TUV Rheinland Functional Safety certification is preferred
  • Good knowledge of IT and various bus communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, ModbusTCP, IEC104, OPC UA)
  • Excellent English, shift flexibility, supervisory experience, and strong stakeholder interface abilities


Additional Information

  • Start Date - ASAP
  • Contract End - 31/08/2026 (further assignments possible)
  • Shifts / Hours – Mon-Fri 10hr/day

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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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