Commissioning Engineer; Mechanical/Process
Listed on 2026-09-26
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Engineering
Test Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / Process)
Location:
Bridgwater, Somerset
Salary: £65,000 per annum
Contract:
Permanent, Full Time
Working Pattern:
Site-Based
We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / Process) to join a major infrastructure project based in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of commissioning activities on one of the UK's most significant engineering and construction programmes. Working as part of a dedicated commissioning team, you will be responsible for planning, preparing and executing commissioning activities, ensuring systems are tested, verified and handed over safely and efficiently.
Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will work closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure commissioning activities are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.
- Develop, review and maintain commissioning documentation and test specifications.
- Plan and take ownership of allocated commissioning test programmes.
- Lead and support site commissioning and testing activities.
- Supervise contractors to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
- Analyse test results and support the resolution of technical issues.
- Provide technical expertise to support project milestones and delivery objectives.
- Support contractual testing, verification and acceptance activities.
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and quality throughout all commissioning activities.
- Degree qualification, or equivalent, in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Strong mechanical and process engineering knowledge.
- Previous experience in commissioning, testing or site engineering environments.
- Excellent technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, SharePoint and Adobe applications.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working collaboratively with contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
- A proactive, delivery-focused approach with the ability to work independently.
- Experience operating within robust health, safety and quality cultures.
- Working knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) systems within heavy industrial environments.
- Experience with in the UK power generation, energy or nuclear sector.
- Knowledge of UK Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules.
- Familiarity with Switch, Fieldview and Navisworks software.
- Previous experience working on major infrastructure or large-scale engineering projects.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.
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