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Software Commissioning Team Leader; Siemens PLCs

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Commissioning Team Leader (Siemens PLCs)
56 - 63 per annum + outside ir35 Reading, England

Contract

Our client, a leading engineering business in the nuclear sector, is currently seeking a Software Commissioning Team Leader to join their team on a contract basis within the nuclear sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing

Review commissioning documentation and Safe System of Work for suitability

Ensure compliance with commissioning document and Safe System of Work by all involved

Work according to approved commissioning procedures and Safe Systems of Work, coordinating with other parties and attending site planning meetings

Manage the application, recording, monitoring, and removal of Temporary Commissioning Aids Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance when systems do not operate as expected or defects are found

Halt commissioning activities and seek guidance in case of uncertainty

Control situations and ensure safety in the event of incidents, preserving the scene for investigation

Ensure final state of plant configuration post commissioning aligns with documentation or agreements

Job Requirements:

Experience with Siemens PLC and SCADA systems

Proficiency in control panels, electrical installation, and instrumentation solutions

Essential experience in testing and on-site commissioning

Excellent awareness of health and safety, with SSSTS or SMSTS preferred

Holds an ECS card or equivalent

Security Clearance (SC) required

Desirable

Experience:

Knowledge of drives, plant historians, and network design and configuration

Understanding of cyber security and functional safety

Familiarity with industrial protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC, etc.

If you have demonstrated expertise in PLC and control systems and are ready to lead commissioning activities in a critical sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the nuclear industry.
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