Commissioning Engineer
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + overtime
Location: North West Based - UK-wide travel | Hybrid working after probation
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be hands-on with testing and commissioning LV switchgear, MCCs, cabling, and electrical systems up to 1000V, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
·Test and commission LV electrical systems and switchgear
·Read and interpret technical drawings
·Configure protection devices and support FAT/SAT processes
·Issue safety documentation (training provided)
·Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site
·Produce clear progress reports and inspection plans
·Collaborate with other trades to ensure seamless project delivery
What We're Looking For
·Proven E&I commissioning experience in Power, Energy, or Gas Transmission
·Hands-on experience with LV switchgear and MCCs
·HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
·Qualified in Inspection & Testing (2391-52)
·Up to date with 18th Edition (2382-22)
·CSCS/ECS card & full UK driving licence
·LV authorised and experienced
Desirable: CompEx EX01-EX04, SMSTS, First Aid
What's in It for You
·Competitive salary: £50,000 - £60,000
·25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
·Private healthcare & company pension scheme
·Death in service benefit
·Overtime opportunities
·Hybrid working after probation
·Employee rewards & discounts programme
·Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme
·Employee Assistance Programme
Why Join Us:
This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, shape commercial strategy, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile contracts. If you are a motivated commercial professional with a passion for leadership and performance excellence, we want to hear from you.
 
If you believe you are technically suited to this role but the salary, location, or seniority isn't an exact match, we still encourage you to share your CV with us. We frequently recruit for similar positions across the UK at all levels and are always happy to discuss your career situation confidentially.
Even if you are currently happy in your role, we welcome conversations with Highways, Infrastructure, and Transportation professionals who wish to introduce themselves for future opportunities.
Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest-growing in the country, with a specialist team boasting over 100 years of combined experience in this market.
For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on 02393 876069 or submit your CV to Patrick.gray@carringtonwest.com.
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