Commissioning Engineer

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Overview

Position Title: Commissioning Engineer – Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) – Nuclear and Defence

Location: Remote with site visits to Reading as and when required

Engagement Type: Long-Term Contract (Outside of scope of IR35 - Pending determination)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly competent Commissioning Engineer with a strong bias towards Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation (EC&I) disciplines to support critical infrastructure within the nuclear and defence sectors. This role requires hands-on involvement, technical precision, and a proactive approach to site-based commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support to the Construction Manager during electrical installations
  • Supervise site-based EC&I works and report directly to the Commissioning Manager
  • Lead commissioning activities and system validations in accordance with project requirements
  • Develop and execute commissioning documentation including ITPs and as-built records
  • Sign off completed systems in line with regulatory and client standards
  • Perform system testing, fault-finding, and technical troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and QA/QC teams to ensure seamless project integration
  • PLC/SCADA (Siemens S7 – TIA Portal) configuration and diagnostics
  • Electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting in control panels
  • Instrument calibration and setup (pressure, flow, vacuum, pneumatics)
  • Load testing and functional performance validation

Qualifications

  • Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship
  • City & Guilds 2391-52 – Inspection and Testing
  • City & Guilds 2382-22 – 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Demonstrable experience delivering EC&I commissioning on nuclear and/or defence projects
  • Strong understanding of applicable UK regulations, standards, and site protocols
  • Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance
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Location:
Reading
Category:
Engineering

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