Area Commissioning Electrician

Company Overview Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK, known for exceptional customer service and one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and project is unique, and our deep technical knowledge enables us to deliver bespoke, 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. About the Role Commissioning Electrician – North West Region. Specialising in commissioning electrical installs, the role requires ensuring successful commissioning and functionality testing of pumping systems while adhering to safety standards and project deadlines. The candidate must document procedures, communicate effectively with customers, and perform thorough system testing. Responsibilities Complete commissioning activities for pump system installs, including level controllers, flow meters, inverters, control valves, generators, and programmable logic controllers. Document commissioning procedures, system configurations, and parameters accurately on commissioning reports and the internal intranet. Perform functional testing of pumping systems to ensure proper operation and adherence to manufacturer and company specifications. Collaborate with other disciplines to resolve installation issues or discrepancies, demonstrating correct ways of working to prevent repeat errors. Provide comprehensive job handover to customers, including safe system operation, practical field training, documentation, and commissioning pack. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and control system issues to meet customer requirements. Qualifications C&G 2382 – 18th edition IET Wiring Regulation. C&G2391 – Inspection Testing & Certification. JIB Registered (ECS card holder). Full UK driving licence. NVQ Level 3 or higher. ECS card to installer standard. Experience Previous experience in an electrical commissioning role. Skilled in deciphering and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. Proven ability to create a supportive and nurturing environment for continuous learning and growth. Strong understanding of electrical systems, including motors, controllers, and instrumentation. Proven practical and technical experience with 3‑phase systems. Proficient in drafting commissioning reports, documenting procedures, and recording test results. Knowledge of relevant safety standards and regulations (BS 7671, BS EN 60204, Health and Safety at Work Act). Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with team members and customers. Demonstrable practical experience with pumping system brands or manufacturers. Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and control system integration. Knowledge of energy efficiency principles and practices in pumping systems. Strong self‑management skills, adept at prioritising tasks to ensure high‑quality completion within deadlines. Benefits Competitive salary Company van (for work use) Enhanced overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (24‑hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3 × annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to mental health first aiders Employee discount scheme (supermarkets, high street shops, holidays, and more) Employee referral scheme Equal Opportunity Statement Selwood Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments. #J-18808-Ljbffr