LV Commissioning Engineer

LV Commissioning Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Hernshead Recruitment Ltd

£650 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Burghfield, West Berkshire

Summary: The LV Commissioning Engineer role involves supporting projects at the AWE Burghfield site, focusing on the commissioning and validation of low voltage electrical systems in a highly secure environment. Candidates must possess DV Clearance and demonstrate proven experience in commissioning activities, functional testing, and compliance with safety standards. The position requires collaboration with project teams and the production of detailed commissioning documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out commissioning activities on LV electrical systems in line with project specifications
  • Perform functional testing, fault finding, and validation of installed systems
  • Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documentation
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with site safety standards and procedures
  • Produce commissioning reports and documentation to a high standard
  • Liaise with project teams, including engineers, supervisors, and clients on-site
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during commissioning phases

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as an LV Commissioning Engineer
  • Current DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance – essential
  • Previous experience working on AWE sites (Burghfield/Aldermaston) – highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of LV electrical systems, panels, and distribution
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
  • Experience working within highly regulated or secure environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance

Salary (Rate): £650/day

City: Burghfield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About this position:

We are seeking experienced LV (Low Voltage) Commissioning Engineers to support projects on the AWE Burghfield site. This is a highly secure environment, requiring DV Clearance, where you will play a key role in the commissioning and validation of electrical systems on critical infrastructure projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Carry out commissioning activities on LV electrical systems in line with project specifications
  • Perform functional testing, fault finding, and validation of installed systems
  • Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documentation
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with site safety standards and procedures
  • Produce commissioning reports and documentation to a high standard
  • Liaise with project teams, including engineers, supervisors, and clients on-site
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during commissioning phases

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as an LV Commissioning Engineer
  • Current DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance – essential
  • Previous experience working on AWE sites (Burghfield/Aldermaston) – highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of LV electrical systems, panels, and distribution
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
  • Experience working within highly regulated or secure environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance