C&I Commissioning Technician x 4

Job Title:�C&I Commissioning Technician x 4

Location:�Ellesmere Port

Duration:�6-12 months

Rate:��440.00 per day PAYE - (�392.70 + �47.30 hol pay)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive C&I Commissioning Technician to support the commissioning of control and instrumentation systems for a new build power generation project in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring C&I systems are safely and effectively commissioned to meet project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the commissioning of control and instrumentation systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and field instrumentation.


• Perform functional testing, loop checks, and system integration tests.


• Support system start-up and ensure instrumentation devices are properly calibrated and configured before activation.


• Collaborate with the commissioning team to ensure C&I systems are integrated seamlessly with electrical and mechanical systems.


• Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of control and instrumentation issues.


• Verify C&I equipment settings and configurations in accordance with design specifications and project documentation.


• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and UK health & safety regulations.


• Maintain accurate commissioning documentation, including test records, punch lists, and progress reports.


• Work closely with design, construction, and client teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or related field.


• 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 UK standards such as BS EN 61511 and IEC regulations.


• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.


• Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with power generation technologies such as gas turbines, steam turbines, or combined cycle power plants.


• Competency in commissioning tools and software.


• Knowledge of functional safety systems and fault-finding techniques.