Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer — On-Site. We are currently supporting a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support multiple digester projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join and play a key role in the commissioning and testing of critical wastewater infrastructure.

Role Details

• Job Title: Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
• Location: Leeds / Sites Across Yorkshire
• Duration: 6-8 Months (with further scope of works)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Onsite Requirement: 5 days per week onsite and travelling across Yorkshire
• Required: Full UK Driving License
• Rate of pay: £375 per day - £425 per day

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical commissioning activities across Yorkshire Water wastewater and sludge treatment facilities.
• Lead and supervise pressure testing and hydrotesting activities on mechanical process systems and pipework.
• Commission digesters, anaerobic digestion plants and associated mechanical equipment.
• Produce and maintain commissioning documentation, test records and handover packs.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives throughout commissioning activities.
• Support pre-commissioning, system validation, testing and final handover activities.
• Identify and resolve mechanical commissioning issues to ensure systems are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with project specifications, quality standards and health & safety requirements.
• Provide regular commissioning updates and progress reports to project management teams.
• Support achievement of programme milestones across multiple sites throughout Yorkshire.

Required/Advantageous Experience

• Proven experience working as a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer within the water or wastewater sector.
• Strong background in pressure testing, hydrotesting and mechanical system commissioning.
• Experience commissioning digesters, anaerobic digestion plants or sludge treatment facilities.
• Good understanding of mechanical process systems, pumps, valves, pipework and associated plant.
• Experience working on Yorkshire Water, Severn Trent, United Utilities or similar water utility projects would be advantageous.
• Ability to manage commissioning documentation and test procedures.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across Yorkshire.

Additional Required Items

• Full UK Driving License
• Willingness to travel across Yorkshire
• Experience in mechanical commissioning in water/wastewater sector
• Experience with pressure testing and hydrotesting
• Experience commissioning digesters/AD plants

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