Electrical Commissioning Technician at Integrate… · Ellesmere…

Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Technician x 2

Location: Ellesmere Port Duration: 6-12 months Rate: £440.00 per day PAYE - (£392.70 + £47.30 hol pay)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Commissioning Technician to support the commissioning of electrical systems for a new build power generation project in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring electrical systems are safely and effectively commissioned to meet project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the commissioning of electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, motors, and protection systems.
• Perform functional testing, insulation resistance testing, and continuity checks.
• Support system energisation and ensure electrical circuits are properly tested before activation.
• Collaborate with the commissioning team to ensure electrical systems are integrated seamlessly with mechanical and control systems.
• Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of electrical system issues.
• Verify electrical equipment settings in accordance with design specifications and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and UK health & safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate commissioning documentation, including test records, punch lists, and progress reports.
• Work closely with design, construction, and client teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in electrical commissioning, preferably in new build power generation projects in the UK.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, including LV and HV equipment.
• Familiarity with UK electrical standards, such as BS 7671 (Wiring Regulations).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with power generation technologies such as gas turbines, steam turbines, or combined cycle power plants.
• Competency in commissioning tools and software.
• Knowledge of electrical protection relay settings and fault-finding techniques.