Electrical Commissioning Engineer (York)

Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer Location: York or Cheshire (Primarily On-Site) Contract Rate: CIRCA £450 per day (DOE) Contract Type: Long-term contract About the Role Our client, a leading engineering services provider within the water industry, is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to take on a pivotal role in the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment across water treatment and distribution projects. The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of electrical commissioning within a water sector environment, with a proven track record of ensuring systems are safely and effectively brought online. The majority of the work will be conducted on-site, either in York or Cheshire, although there will be occasional flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities Lead the commissioning of electrical equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Perform pre-commissioning checks, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and functional testing of electrical systems. Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant electrical systems. Conduct site inspections, assess risk, and maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Prepare detailed commissioning documentation, including reports, checklists, and testing records. Ensure adherence to project timelines, maintaining a high standard of quality and client satisfaction. Required Experience Extensive experience in electrical commissioning, ideally within the water or utilities sector. Strong working knowledge of water industry regulations, electrical safety standards, and commissioning protocols. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and specifications. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively. Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety. Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams. Flexible approach, with a willingness to work on-site and adapt to project needs. Contract Details Rate: Up to £450 per day (dependent on experience). Location: Primarily on-site in York or Cheshire, with occasional remote work available. Duration: Contract length and further details to be discussed upon application. Our client offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment, ideal for a professional who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges in the water industry