Commissioning Manager (LV Switchgear) £65,000 - £70,000 + Company Vehicle + 24 Days Holiday + Progression Slough Are you an ambitious Commissioning Engineer with experience working with LV Switchgear looking for a field-based role, in a market leading company, where you will be the go-to technical expert on site for critical data centre Switchgear systems? In this role you will travel to various data click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Manager (LV Switchgear) £65,000 - £70,000 + Company Vehicle + 24 Days Holiday + Progression Slough Are you an ambitious Commissioning Engineer with experience working with LV Switchgear looking for a field-based role, in a market leading company, where you will be the go-to technical expert on site for critical data centre Switchgear systems? In this role you will travel to various data click apply for full job details
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? Brush Power Solutions is currently recruiting for an experienced and authorised site manager to support with our 2026 Construction portfolio and future projects. As site manager, you will oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that all HV construction works are executed safely, on schedule with programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires deep knowledge of high voltage systems (typically 11kV to 132kV), strong leadership skills, and strict adherence to industry safety and regulatory standards. Working Conditions - This is an onsite role, 40hrs per week Monday - Friday. We currently have various sites across Chippenham, Salisbury, Southampton, Netley Common, Chichester and Reading and so you should be comfortable with travelling as and when required. Company van will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements. Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsite Liaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase. Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design. Working with the team members to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant. Monitor site progress, manage schedules, and mitigate any potential risks or delays. Managing sub-contractor onsite activities. Managing internal direct reports for Construction team. Providing input into design reviews as and when required. Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 4-week lookahead. Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required. Managing the delivery of all 'As-Built' documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Conduct weekly project site reports and updates Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained What we're looking for: City and Guilds in Electrical engineering or a related field or relevant knowledge and experience in a similar role SMSTS qualified Previous DNO authorisation to take and receive permits - CAT1 through to CAT3 Proven supervisory experience within a CDM environment Extensive experience of working in a Live Open Busbar compound Indirectly leading and influencing people/teams from other functions Working to tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to solve problems. Leadership and managerial skills. Commercial awareness. The ability to work well under pressure and deal with unexpected change. Teamworking skills. Technical expertise Good IT and analytical skills. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Company BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project's lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV. Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? Brush Power Solutions is currently recruiting for an experienced and authorised site manager to support with our 2026 Construction portfolio and future projects. As site manager, you will oversee and coordinate all on-site activities related to High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that all HV construction works are executed safely, on schedule with programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires deep knowledge of high voltage systems (typically 11kV to 132kV), strong leadership skills, and strict adherence to industry safety and regulatory standards. Working Conditions - This is an onsite role, 40hrs per week Monday - Friday. We currently have various sites across Chippenham, Salisbury, Southampton, Netley Common, Chichester and Reading and so you should be comfortable with travelling as and when required. Company van will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Liaising with all stakeholders to manage all construction activities, including progressing of programmes, risk assessments and method statements. Holding Competent Person status (CP) administering the Electrical Safety Rules (ESR) and ensuring safety process are upheld onsite Liaising with all Client Operations Teams throughout the construction phase. Receiving, managing and issuing drawings for construction at site level, checking construction meets the requirements of design. Working with the team members to ensure delivery on site is done safely, efficiently and is compliant. Monitor site progress, manage schedules, and mitigate any potential risks or delays. Managing sub-contractor onsite activities. Managing internal direct reports for Construction team. Providing input into design reviews as and when required. Plan in advance, provision of all documentation, resources, tools, materials, consumables H&S equipment and transport, to ensure safe and efficient construction. Demonstrate this planning by providing a 1-week and 4-week lookahead. Managing and co-ordinating site Acceptance Testing as required. Managing the delivery of all 'As-Built' documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Conduct weekly project site reports and updates Completing site audits and inspections when required, ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained What we're looking for: City and Guilds in Electrical engineering or a related field or relevant knowledge and experience in a similar role SMSTS qualified Previous DNO authorisation to take and receive permits - CAT1 through to CAT3 Proven supervisory experience within a CDM environment Extensive experience of working in a Live Open Busbar compound Indirectly leading and influencing people/teams from other functions Working to tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to solve problems. Leadership and managerial skills. Commercial awareness. The ability to work well under pressure and deal with unexpected change. Teamworking skills. Technical expertise Good IT and analytical skills. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Company BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project's lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV. Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
As Modular Services Project Manager, you will oversee the end to end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods and associated electrical systems-from planning and design coordination through manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning support. This role requires a strong technical background in LV/MV systems, switchgear, and panel assembly, combined with excellent project leadership, quality management, and stakeholder coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage modular power pod projects from Sales phase through design, BIM, build, FAT, delivery, and client handover. Coordinate project activities between Sales, engineering, production, design, QA, and subcontractors. Oversee FAT processes, ensuring documentation, test procedures, and results meet ISO 9001 requirements. Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risk registers. Review drawings, schematics, and layouts (GA) and ensure accurate installation and build quality. Manage quality audits, testing standards, and project reporting. Support and manage on site installation, commissioning, and resolution of technical issues to support project sign off. Maintain excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Promote continuous improvement across modular build and electrical testing processes. Qualifications Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems. FAT testing experience, liaise with clients and company stakeholders. Experience managing electrical projects or major packages within a technical environment. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, GA drawings, and technical specifications. Strong understanding of quality processes, documentation control, and compliance. Proficient with project management software and Microsoft office applications. Experience delivering modular units, prefabricated power systems, substations, or electrical rooms. Previous leadership experience in engineering teams or project environments. Exposure to design, manufacturing, and installation of LV/MV distribution systems. Level 7 Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent industry experience). ECS Gold Card electrician. Benefits Private Health Insurance Performance Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday Off Pension Plan Hybrid working / Flexible working
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
As Modular Services Project Manager, you will oversee the end to end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods and associated electrical systems-from planning and design coordination through manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning support. This role requires a strong technical background in LV/MV systems, switchgear, and panel assembly, combined with excellent project leadership, quality management, and stakeholder coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage modular power pod projects from Sales phase through design, BIM, build, FAT, delivery, and client handover. Coordinate project activities between Sales, engineering, production, design, QA, and subcontractors. Oversee FAT processes, ensuring documentation, test procedures, and results meet ISO 9001 requirements. Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risk registers. Review drawings, schematics, and layouts (GA) and ensure accurate installation and build quality. Manage quality audits, testing standards, and project reporting. Support and manage on site installation, commissioning, and resolution of technical issues to support project sign off. Maintain excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Promote continuous improvement across modular build and electrical testing processes. Qualifications Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems. FAT testing experience, liaise with clients and company stakeholders. Experience managing electrical projects or major packages within a technical environment. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, GA drawings, and technical specifications. Strong understanding of quality processes, documentation control, and compliance. Proficient with project management software and Microsoft office applications. Experience delivering modular units, prefabricated power systems, substations, or electrical rooms. Previous leadership experience in engineering teams or project environments. Exposure to design, manufacturing, and installation of LV/MV distribution systems. Level 7 Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent industry experience). ECS Gold Card electrician. Benefits Private Health Insurance Performance Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday Off Pension Plan Hybrid working / Flexible working
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading, Berkshire
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Reading Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224 Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Slough, High Wycombe If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Reading Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224 Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Slough, High Wycombe If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Birmingham Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224a Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Coventry, Wolverhampton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Birmingham Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224a Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Coventry, Wolverhampton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Cardiff Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224b Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Newport, Swansea, Bristol If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage) £48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay Cardiff Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years? Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings? In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium. Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential. This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company. The Role: Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a week The Person: Commissioning Engineer or similar Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage) Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a week Reference number: BBBH24224b Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Newport, Swansea, Bristol If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
