Kier Group
Commissioning Engineer
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Commissioning Engineer - Severn Trent Framework
Location
Wanlip, Leicester
Hours
45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
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About the Role
As an Electrical Commissioning Engineer, you'll play a vital role in delivering successful commissioning of wastewater and sludge treatment process plant. Working as part of a collaborative multi-discipline team at the Wanlip Green Recovery Scheme in Leicester, you'll support the commissioning journey from construction completion through to Take-Over. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale wastewater treatment projects where your expertise will make a real difference.
What Will You Be Responsible For?
As an Electrical Commissioning Engineer, you'll be working within the commissioning team, supporting them in effectively delivering the commissioning of wastewater and sludge treatment process plant.
Your Day To Day Will Include
- Electrical inspection of cable terminations and glanding in the field and producing marked-up as-built electrical drawings
- Testing and commissioning of electrical power and ICA control systems including motors, setting up inverter drives, and various instrumentation
- Identifying and resolving electrical issues through effective fault finding and troubleshooting
- Initial start-up and wet commissioning of pumps, blowers, gas boosters and other process equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
- Completing detailed commissioning reports to support Take-Over whilst ensuring all activities comply with health and safety regulations
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What Are We Looking For?
This role of Electrical Commissioning Engineer is great for you if:
- You hold a minimum City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 qualification and are an ECS (JIB) Gold Card holder
- You have experience in commissioning water MEICA projects with knowledge of wastewater and sludge treatment processes
- You possess a strong technical background in electrical engineering with experience of carrying out Authorised Person (LV) duties
- You hold a minimum qualification in safety (such as IOSH, SSSTS or SMSTS) along with CSCS or CPCS Card
- You're a collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem solving
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
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If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards And Benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and Inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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