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Lead C&I Commissioning Technician
- ellesmere port, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
About the job Lead C&I Commissioning Technician
Job Title: Lead C&I Commissioning Technician
Location: Ellesmere Port
Duration: 6-12 months
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Lead C&I Commissioning Technicianto manage and oversee the commissioning of control and instrumentation systems for a new build power generation project in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring systems are safely and effectively commissioned to meet project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the commissioning of Control & Instrumentation (C&I) systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
- Develop detailed commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules to align with project milestones.
- Coordinate and oversee functional testing, loop checking, and system integration testing.
- Manage the calibration, testing, and verification of instruments, control valves, and sensors.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and UK health & safety regulations.
- Provide technical leadership to commissioning teams, ensuring effective collaboration with other disciplines.
- Conduct fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of control and instrumentation issues.
- Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation, including test records, punch lists, and progress reports.
- Collaborate with design, construction, and client teams to ensure project success.
- Mentor and train junior engineers, ensuring knowledge transfer and development of commissioning best practices.
- Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and process teams to ensure seamless system integration in a power generation environment.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience in C&I commissioning, preferably in new build power generation projects in the UK.
- Strong technical knowledge of control systems, SCADA, and field instrumentation.
- Familiarity with IEC, ISA, and relevant UK industry standards.
- Demonstrable leadership experience in commissioning projects.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.