Commissioning Engineer - Multi Skilled
Job Description
We are small family run business who offer specialist system installation services to the construction industry, specifically working in the new build housing sector. We are seeking a Commissioning Engineer - Multi Skilled on a Full time basis, to work within our installation team delivering commissioning, testing and handover of a range of low voltage specialist systems such as:
IRS & Fibre IRS Systems
CCTV Systems
Door Entry & Access Control Systems
AV Systems
Fire and Life Safety Systems
Reporting to the Operations Manager successful candidates will ultimately be responsible for taking ownership of commissioning activities on site and working towards delivering projects on time and to our high quality of standards, documentation and workmanship.
We are looking for an energetic and confident individual who is ready to take on a new challenge and work within a growing team of professionals.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Commissioning, testing and configuring systems as per manufacturer guidelines, industry requirements and British standards
Carrying out fault finding, diagnostics and supporting resolution of technical issues on site
Producing accurate commissioning results, test sheets and handover documentation
Supporting installation engineers with technical guidance and best practice where required
Ensure all work carried out is of a high quality and standard
To follow safe working procedures and operating procedures
To follow all compliance procedures
To enter correct and detailed reports on our SIMPRO mobile app system
To work safely following all RAMS and correct use of provided PPE
Updating progress trackers for live projects
Liaising with clients and site teams to provide progress updates and arrange sign off
Providing system handover and training to clients
Ensuring your time is managed efficiently and tasks are prioritised correctly on site
Provide excellent Customer Service to exceed the expectations and requirements of both the internal and external customers, establishing and maintaining effective relationships with customers.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
Meeting & exceeding delivery deadlines
Customer Satisfaction
Developing strong and effective relationships with internal staff & customers
Right first time commissioning with reduced snagging and return visits
Quality and completeness of testing, reporting and handover documentation
Required Attitude & Work Ethic
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
Ability to remain effective even when working under pressure
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
A driven and optimistic team player
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Honesty, Integrity and reliability
Flexibility in approach and outlook when the situation demands
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills
Experience working in a commissioning or senior engineering position within low voltage systems (minimum 5 years+)
Strong technical ability across multiple systems (IRS/Fibre IRS, CCTV, Access Control/Door Entry and AV)
Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with basic computing functions and commissioning software/tools
Competent and experienced with working with technical drawings
Expected Qualifications
As a minimum we expect engineers to hold a current ECS Card in addition to other manufacturer and sector specific accreditations.
Future Developments and Opportunities
Training and supervision would be provided but it is expected that the successful candidate would continually increase their market and technical competence on their own initiative.
Development from the initial role could be driven by the successful candidate as the company grows to progress to Senior, Technical Lead and Management roles.
What's on Offer
This is a Full time field based position working primarily in London and the South east.
Working hours to be 6.30am-4pm Monday to Friday although some flexibility may be required
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + extra day for birthday
Enrolment in pension scheme (after probation period)
Excellent Overtime rates to boost your earnings x1.5 on Saturdays, x2 on Sundays
All work clothing and PPE provided
Company Phone Provided
Company Laptop Provided
Company Vehicle Provided
Salary: £35,000 to £47,500/year depending on experience
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