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Location: Kent (site-based; commutable or open to weekday relocation)
Contract Rate: Circa £450 per day (Outside IR35)
Industry: Water Treatment
Contract Type: Contract
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor in the water industry, for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support ongoing water treatment projects across Kent.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a strong commissioning background to join a well-established team delivering essential infrastructure projects in the clean and wastewater sectors. The role is site-based, so candidates should be within commutable distance of Kent or willing to stay locally during the working week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out electrical commissioning activities on water treatment sites (clean and wastewater).
- Undertake inspection and testing of LV electrical installations and equipment.
- Support end-to-end commissioning from installation through to handover.
- Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams including ICA, mechanical, and process engineers.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Provide technical input into commissioning plans, procedures, and risk assessments.
- Proven experience in electrical commissioning within the water industry.
- Strong background in electrical testing and inspection (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent beneficial).
- Good understanding of ICA (Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) systems.
- Sound process knowledge related to water and wastewater treatment.
- Comfortable working in a site-based role with flexibility for travel across Kent.
- Self-sufficient, proactive, and confident engaging with clients and subcontractors on-site.
Interviews available at short notice – immediate start preferred.
