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Holme Pierrepont
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Join a Leading Force in the Water Utility Sector as a Software Commissioning Engineer**

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an opportunity that offers a blend of innovation, challenge, and reward? This company is a distinguished entity within the Water Utility industry, renowned for delivering exceptional PLC/HMI installations, modifications, and telemetry works across the UK. They are currently seeking a Software Commissioning Engineer to join their dedicated team, offering a chance to work on major projects that make a real difference.

What You Will Do:

  • Maintain and update project documentation, ensuring all software documentation such as IO schedules and test documentation are current.
  • Conduct both internal and client software testing for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • Oversee MCC testing and configuration, commissioning software and equipment as per documentation.
  • Implement software modifications according to client requirements and project scope.
  • Ensure final documentation changes and software handovers are completed efficiently.
  • Maintain commercial awareness regarding the commissioning allowance and project scope, communicating any necessary changes to the project team.

    What You Will Bring:
  • Proficiency in GX Works 3, GT Designer 3, Studio 5000, and RSView ME and SE.
  • Solid electrical experience with the ability to read electrical diagrams, ideally backed by an electrical qualification.
  • A full UK Driving Licence.
  • Desirable knowledge in RSNetWorx, RSLogix 500, and knowledge of networks such as ProfiBus and Ethernet.
  • Excellent organisational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

    Company Contribution & Industry Information:
    This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth delivery and commissioning of vital water utility projects across the UK. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining the company's reputation for excellence and innovation in the Water and Wastewater Treatment Works sector. The company values teamwork, integrity, and professionalism, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.

    Location:
    This position offers the flexibility of working both from the office/home and on-site, providing an exciting opportunity to engage directly with projects across various UK locations.

    Why Join Us?
  • Salary:Negotiable depending on experience.
  • Annual Leave:Generous allocation plus bank holidays and additional days for long service.
  • Pension:Competitive scheme with company contribution.
  • Additional Benefits:Death in service benefit, and opportunities for professional development.

    If you are a motivated Software Commissioning Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a significant impact in the water utility sector, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to join a dynamic team where your skills will be challenged and developed.

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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