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Posted 2 May 2026
Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Microtech Global Ltd
📍 Southampton, GB
EngineeringFull-time
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer in Southampton.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer Department: Engineering Location: UK-wide & Offshore (travel required) Hours: 37.5 per week, MondayFriday (site-based role with flexibility required) Role Overview We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the testing and commissioning of electrical systems across power stations, wind farms, and BESS projects.
This is a hands-on role covering installation, commissioning, and handover, ensuring systems are safely energised, tested, and compliant.
Key Responsibilities Commissioning, testing, and fault finding on LV/MV/HV systems Interpret schematics and technical drawings Commission control systems, panels, and protection devices Support renewable energy projects (wind, BESS) Pre-commissioning checks, testing, and verification Ensure H&S and regulatory compliance Produce test records and handover documentation Liaise with customers, project teams, and subcontractors Support FAT/SAT activities Represent the business on site Essential Requirements Qualifications NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Electrical apprenticeship or relevant training Full UK driving licence Experience Electrical or Commissioning Engineer background Industrial, power, or renewable experience Control panels, switchgear, protection systems Site-based commissioning experience xwzovoh Skills Strong health & safety awareness Good communication skills Ability to work independently and in teams Willingness to travel and stay away Desirable HV Authorised / SAP status Offshore tickets (GWO, BOSIET, HUET) 18th Edition Wind, power, or BESS experience SCADA/control systems knowledge Core Competencies Commissioning & testing Fault finding Technical documentation Health & safety Teamwork & communication Planning & delivery
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer Department: Engineering Location: UK-wide & Offshore (travel required) Hours: 37.5 per week, MondayFriday (site-based role with flexibility required) Role Overview We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the testing and commissioning of electrical systems across power stations, wind farms, and BESS projects.
This is a hands-on role covering installation, commissioning, and handover, ensuring systems are safely energised, tested, and compliant.
Key Responsibilities Commissioning, testing, and fault finding on LV/MV/HV systems Interpret schematics and technical drawings Commission control systems, panels, and protection devices Support renewable energy projects (wind, BESS) Pre-commissioning checks, testing, and verification Ensure H&S and regulatory compliance Produce test records and handover documentation Liaise with customers, project teams, and subcontractors Support FAT/SAT activities Represent the business on site Essential Requirements Qualifications NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Electrical apprenticeship or relevant training Full UK driving licence Experience Electrical or Commissioning Engineer background Industrial, power, or renewable experience Control panels, switchgear, protection systems Site-based commissioning experience xwzovoh Skills Strong health & safety awareness Good communication skills Ability to work independently and in teams Willingness to travel and stay away Desirable HV Authorised / SAP status Offshore tickets (GWO, BOSIET, HUET) 18th Edition Wind, power, or BESS experience SCADA/control systems knowledge Core Competencies Commissioning & testing Fault finding Technical documentation Health & safety Teamwork & communication Planning & delivery