Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer

Join Trant Engineering Ltd – Delivering Engineering Excellence

With over 750 employees and a projected turnover of £180m this year, Trant Engineering Ltd is a leading EPC engineering and construction specialist delivering complex turnkey projects across the UK and overseas.

We operate across Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors, offering full in-house design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning capabilities.

Due to continued growth in our Water division, we are looking for a hands-on Commissioning Engineer to join our team.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in delivering commissioning activities across UK water sector projects, ensuring mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) systems are safely tested, commissioned and handed over in line with design intent and regulatory standards.

This is a site-based role requiring flexibility to work across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide commissioning input during design and construction stages

* Execute pre-commissioning, start-up, functional and performance testing

* Commission mechanical, electrical, ICA and control systems

* Carry out FATs, SATs and client witness testing

* Support system start-up, fault finding and optimisation

* Prepare commissioning plans, ITPs and documentation

* Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, electrical safety rules and site procedures

* Support staged handovers and operator training

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

✔ NVQ Level 3, HNC or HND+ in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
✔ ECS/CSCS Card
✔ Proven hands-on commissioning experience (water and/or energy sectors)

✔ Experience with MEICA systems
✔ Experience commissioning PLC, SCADA and automation systems
✔ Strong fault-finding and start-up experience

Desirable:

➕ Water sector project experience
➕ Familiarity with EA, DWI and HSE compliance
➕ COMPEX or similar technical qualifications

Why Join Trant?

At Trant, you’ll be part of a professional, supportive and safety-focused environment where your expertise is valued. You’ll work on varied and technically complex projects while developing your career within a stable and growing business