As part of the MacTaggart Scott Engineering Department, the Commissioning Technician is a key member of the commissioning team and will require electrical and control system knowledge. Reporting directly to the Commissioning Manager, the primary purpose is to carry out a range of electrical, control & PLC based tasks for all MacTaggart Scott manufactured equipment. Tasks range from installation, supervision and commissioning to in-service support and fault finding. Operating worldwide, the Commissioning Technician must be capable of working within a high-pressure environment, using initiative and be able to carry out tasks in a professional manner, often at short notice.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and assist during new installation and refit projects.
* Co-ordinate and supervise sub-contract personnel and teams.
* Carry out commissioning and acceptance activities for new and refurbished equipment, in accordance with schedule and budget.
* Assist with preparation of test procedures for Harbour Acceptance Tests (HAT) and Sea Acceptance Tests (SAT).
* Liaise and manage equipment acceptance with customers.
* Prepare and deliver effective training packages for safe operation and maintenance of installed equipment.
* Carry out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
* Conduct equipment surveys and make appropriate recommendations.
* Prepare high quality technical reports and survey reports.
* Assist with the preparation of risk assessments and method statements.
* Participate in knowledge sharing activities, to ensure the progression and development of all those involved with the commissioning team.
* Promote the company’s Health and Safety policies and ensure all activities are carried out in a safe and controlled environment.
* Engage and work effectively with Test Engineers, providing technical support and, occasionally, in-person assistance for in-house test and commissioning activities.
* Ensure company procedures are maintained and adhered to.
Requirements
* The ability to provide effective technical communication, with a proven track record of internal and customer facing engagement.
* A flair for learning, problem solving and a flexible approach to work patterns.
* Comfortable engaging with clients.
* Report writing and use of MS Office
* Excellent knowledge of electrical circuits, components, control systems and PLCs.
* Ability to work away from home, unaided and in high pressure environments.
* Engineering experience and qualification, minimum level completed electrical apprenticeship and qualification (HNC, City & Guilds, Scotvec, etc.)
Benefits
Your future at MacTaggart Scott – What we offer
* As part of our Healthy Work-Life Balance employees can choose between a 4- or 5-day working week. Allowing you to fit work around your priorities and personal life, not the other way round.
* Flexible working hours between 07:00 and 19:00, and core hours of 09:30 – 15:30.
* Our leave policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave,paid parental leave, military reservist leave, plus more.
* We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, with a dedicated Learning and Development team.
* A generous referral programme.
* Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program as well as our Employee Assistance Programme and an onsite nurse.
* Onsite Canteen and Car Park