RESPONSIBILITIES
??Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for Mechanical Commissioning Engineer based out of Reading on a contract basis.
- Operating in a nuclear environment that demands a meticulous focus on quality and safety and in accordance with project and company governance.
- Will need to apply for SC security clearance through the national vetting authority if not currently held. This could postpone start date.
- CSCS card in relevant field
- Work 5 days a week on site. Core hours 8-5 Monday to Thursday, 8-3 on Fridays.
- Must be hard working and driven to deliver.
Role
- Manage & co-ordinate test & commissioning activities.
- Produce commissioning progress reports.
- Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensuring safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved.
- Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity.
- Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval
- Can spot dangerous occurrences before they happen, i.e. no shielding on moving parts or Live terminals and implement control measures.
- Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings.
- Ensure the system and area boundaries to the testing pre-established (before commissioning) with any boundary Isolations are in place and co-ordinated with the system AP (Authorised Person).
- Organise test equipment.
- Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document.
- Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity.
- Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity.
- Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance
- Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid’s.
- Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage.
- Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager.
- Forward thinking approach with a can do attitude.
- Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the master programme.
- Liaise with the project managers representatives
- Manage and set to work specialist commissioning contractors
- Attend meetings as needed.
- Reporting to the commissioning manager
- Knowledge and experience of commissioning the following systems:
Mechanical
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- Supply and Extract ventilation
- Low temperature Hot Water
- High Temperature Hot Water
- Drainage
- Vacuum
- Compressed Air
- Bottled Gasses
