Commissioning Engineer (Lighting Systems)

Commissioning Engineer (Lighting Systems)
Location: Home-based | UK-wide regional travel
Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive

Are you an electrically biased Commissioning Engineer with experience working on lighting or building systems? This is an opportunity to join a well-established UK lighting solutions manufacturer and engineering business delivering high-quality, energy-efficient lighting and control systems into commercial environments.
The organisation designs and manufactures lighting and controls solutions used in modern, performance-driven workplaces. With a strong focus on quality, reliability and ease of installation, their systems are engineered to create safe, efficient and comfortable working environments.
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The Role
Commissioning Engineers play a vital role in ensuring lighting and control systems operate exactly as intended and meet both client expectations and project specifications.
This is a home-based role with regular regional travel, combining hands-on site commissioning with fault-finding, testing, optimisation and client handover activity.
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Key Responsibilities
•    Commissioning lighting and lighting control systems in line with project specifications
•    Electrical fault finding, troubleshooting and system diagnostics
•    Advising on installation improvements and best practice
•    Planning and coordinating commissioning activities to meet project deadlines
•    Creating, carrying out and demonstrating test and operational procedures
•    Liaising with project managers, contractors and installation teams
•    Managing and supporting engineering or technical staff where required
•    Producing commissioning reports and technical documentation
•    Providing technical support during installation and post-handover
•    Ensuring safe working practices at all times
•    Training client maintenance and operational teams at system handover
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About You
Skills & Attributes
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills
•    Confident working independently in a site-based environment
•    Good IT, analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Conscientious, self-motivated and well organised
•    Positive, driven attitude with a flexible approach
Experience
•    Electrical or lighting systems commissioning experience (or closely related building systems)
•    Background in testing, installation, fault finding or system integration
•    Commercial awareness and a customer-focused mindset
•    Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines
Qualifications
•    GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
•    Electrical qualifications or relevant technical training desirable
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Working Environment & Flexibility
•    Ability to work effectively under pressure
•    Flexibility to work unsocial hours or shift patterns when required (e.g. live or 24-hour buildings)
•    Willingness to travel regionally and attend meetings outside normal office hours
Other Requirements
•    Full UK driving licence
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Values
You’ll naturally work in line with values centred around being:
Connected • Competent • Committed • Responsible