Job Description

Commissioning Engineer - Projects

Field Based | 42,000-52,000 + overtime | Company Vehicle | Full Time

Shenton Group is the UK's leading technical expert in standby power, uninterruptible power supplies and combined heat and power systems. With over 40 years in the industry, we supply, install, hire and maintain critical power systems for clients nationwide. As a family?run organisation with a strong reputation for quality and integrity, we offer long?term stability, excellent development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

We are now looking for an experienced

Commissioning Engineer

to join our Projects team and play a key role in ensuring our generator systems perform to the highest standards.

The Role

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for testing, commissioning and validating generator systems to ensure they meet design, specification, and client expectations. This is a hands?on, field?based role involving nationwide travel and regular overnight stays.

You will work closely with Design Engineers, Project Managers, and multiple client?side teams to coordinate all commissioning activities, ensuring projects run safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the principal commissioning engineer on client sites Coordinate testing and commissioning activities, procedures, and documentation Attend internal design meetings and collaborate with project stakeholders Liaise with associated trades including mechanical/electrical engineers, BMS specialists, DNOs, and IT teams Monitor progress, record and witness testing, and compile documentation for the site test dossier Ensure safe testing and commissioning of completed systems Deliver hands?on training and handover sessions to client site staff Support installations at Shenton HQ and on site when required Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

What We're Looking ForEssential Experience & Skills

Minimum 3 years' experience as a generator commissioning engineer or similar Strong practical electrical engineering knowledge of LV power generation and distribution Experience with high?level control systems such as ComAp / Deep Sea Competent IT user; able to work with laptop?based configuration tools (e.g., ComAp PC Suite, DSE Configuration Suite) Experience with multi?set systems, synchronisation with mains, design, installation and commissioning PLC programming skills Practical experience in G99 testing

Desirable

CAD qualification or experience Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification IEE 18th Edition CSCS card Knowledge of BMS protocols (Modbus, Profibus, BACnet, etc.)

Who You Are

Positive attitude with a strong work ethic Self?motivated and able to work independently Calm under pressure and able to multitask Strong verbal and written communication skills Organised, reliable, and committed to high standards A team player who contributes to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

What We Offer

42,000-52,000 salary (depending on experience) Company vehicle & company phone Overtime available Cashplan health benefit & bonus scheme Enhanced maternity/paternity leave 25 days' holiday (increasing through loyalty programme) Relevant training and development support A long?term career with a financially secure, industry?leading employer

Ready to Join the UK's Leading Power Experts?

If you're an experienced commissioning engineer looking for a varied, rewarding role within a supportive and growing technical team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for more information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 42,000.00-52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person