Electrical Control Systems Engineer

Electrical Control Systems Engineer
Location: Bishop's Stortford (CM23) Full-time Permanent
Salary: Up to 52,000 PA, Depending on Experience (to 25.00 p/hr)

Role summary:
We are recruiting an Electrical Control Systems Engineer, for a well-established design and build company based in the Bishops Stortford area.

The Electrical Control Systems Engineer will support the manufacture, wiring, testing and commissioning of control panels and skid-mounted process equipment. This role includes site work, including installation, commissioning and testing.

Key responsibilities:

• Wire skid-mounted equipment including valves, pumps, heaters and instrumentation
• Fit and terminate skid-mounted pneumatic equipment
• Manufacture control panels: drilling, fitting components and wiring to technical drawings
• Terminate cabling and pneumatics in control panels
• Set up systems for testing using technical drawings
• Carry out initial testing and commissioning of control systems (panels and skids)
• Support and help lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) from an electrical perspective, working alongside automation/controls
• Oversee subcontractors to ensure correct installation and workmanship standards
• Maintain accurate electrical and process drawings (schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs/GA drawings where applicable)
• Liaise with project teams to ensure equipment/instruments/tags are complete prior to FAT/shipment
• PAT testing and rectification of workshop electrical faults/damaged equipment
• Site installation work, including reassembly of skid wiring, on-site commissioning, fault-finding and breakdown support
• Support apprentices/junior engineers and assist with workshop stock control as required
• Work to company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures (IMS)

Essential skills & experience:

• Experience in controls and electrical wiring (including basic panel wiring)
• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings/schematics
• Confident using workshop tools and working safely to high standards
• Comfortable working physically on steel-framed skids/systems
• Working knowledge of process equipment (pumps, valves, heat exchangers etc.)
• Good organisation and timekeeping
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to undertake site work and support testing/commissioning activities

Desirable:

• Electrical qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Advanced panel wiring and fault-finding experience
• Familiarity with P&IDs and GA drawings
• Experience commissioning electrical panels and skids
• Exposure to PLCs and HMIs

Apply now with your CV, highlighting relevant site, testing and commissioning experience and your notice period.

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