Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Our client is a leading engineering and project services company who provide bespoke solutions across a number of marine related sectors. Due to recent projects won they now require an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their busy North East facility.

• Assist the Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer with all electrical aspects of commissioning and implement the commissioning plan.
• Resolve electrical issues that may arise during the commissioning of equipment.
• Follow the electrical aspect LOTO procedures.
• Record customer feedback on equipment performance, use this information to improve performance.
• Ensure all tasks are completed to safety management systems standards.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships between the company and client/site/supplier representatives. Participate in knowledge sharing activities to ensure the progression and development of all team members. Participate in training and development programs as required.
• Ensure the safe testing and commissioning of completed installations to achieve the necessary equipment performance in accordance with project schedule requirements.

• Have a broad scope of electrical engineering knowledge and practices.
• Be able to complete hands on tasks where qualified and required.
• Commitment to continuous improvement, personal/departmental and company.
• Time served electrical engineering background.
• Basic hydraulic/mechanical knowledge would be an advantage.
• Be able to read and understand electrical schematics/drawings to a basic standard.
• Be competent in the use of all Microsoft Office products.
• Good communication skills.
• Be able to work away from home for extended periods of time.
• Be able to fault find and suggest temporary/permanent solutions on site.
• Understand the risks when working with electrical systems connected to high pressure, complex hydraulic machines.
• Have an understanding how the electrical system integrates with the hydraulic/mechanical and software aspects of the system.
• Understanding of permit to work procedures.
• Ability to work safely at heights.
• Powered access licenses preferable.