Electrical Commissioning Engineer

OLG Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to work for a major client based in Immingham. This is a temporary contract role, working 40 hours per week, with an approximate duration of 12 months. This role will be inside of IR35.

Basic

Purpose:

Ensures that all high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) electrical systems and equipment are installed, tested, and verified to meet design specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements. Primary purpose is to lead pre-commissioning (FAT) and commissioning (SAT) activities, troubleshoot issues, and confirm readiness for safe and reliable integration into existing infrastructure and unit startup.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Develop commissioning plans and lead the execution of FAT and SAT procedures for HV and LV equipment and distribution systems.

* Provide technical support for project electrical Supervisors and Technicians.

* Coordinate and lead activities between Electrical resources and OEM specialists.

* Track and resolve TQ’s within area of responsibility.

* Oversee safe execution of electrical work in the field by ensuring compliance to HV & LV Safety Rules.

* Ensure accurate records are created for commissioning works including the red lining of work packs for as building.

* Establish reporting for commissioning activity progress.

* Deliver Authority to Commissioning processes for Electrical.

Critical

Skills:

* Experience in the commissioning of HV switch gear, transformers and protection devices.

* Experience in the commissioning of Variable Speed Drives.

* Extensive electrical experience within the Oil & Gas or Petrochem industries.

* Prior Senior Authorised Person status desirable.

* Great communicator, team player and self starter.

Qualifications:

* Degree in electrical engineering or extensive experience working as an commissioning engineer.

* Knowledge of Hazardous areas and types of protection

* Knowledge of BS7671 Wiring Regulations

* Knowledge of 11kV and 415V distribution systems

* Knowledge of discipline specific commissioning practises