Commissioning Engineer

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Scantec Recruitment Full time
Commissioning Engineer- Contract- Nuclear/Defence- Hybrid- Hinkley- BPSS

Due to rapid and continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commissioning Engineer to join a leading Engineering organisation specialising in the delivery of consultancy services, engineering solutions and site operations support, to some of the UK's leading Defence contractors.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. As the Commissioning Engineer, you will specialise in:
    1. Serving as the Electrical Authorized Person (AP) for the project, responsible for managing isolations/lock-offs and issuing permits for work.
    2. Overseeing all stages of commissioning, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Setting to Work, Site Acceptance, and Inactive phases.
    3. Generating comprehensive commissioning documentation for each stage of the process.
    4. Observing commissioning activities and raising fault observations as necessary.
    5. Interpreting design documentation and conducting fault-finding exercises to ensure smooth operation.
    6. Reporting any plant and equipment issues to the Client site Project Manager and supporting the rectification process promptly.
    7. Effective communication and collaboration between various disciplines to achieve project objectives.
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in a Commissioning Engineer role (or similar) within a highly regulated industry.
  • Prior experience as an Electrical Authorized Person.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as IEC7671, ATEX Intrinsic Safety, etc.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in drafting documentation and generating design deliverables.
  • Competence in using Microsoft 365 products.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • A valid driver's license.

If you have the necessary qualifications and are eager to take on this exciting opportunity, please apply now Email or Call on

Our client is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates and embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community who will continue to contribute to their success and innovation.

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