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Would you like to be part of Vital Energi’s Strategy of Growth? If so, we’re looking for a PLC Commissioning Engineer to join our specialist team where they will take direct responsibility for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a number of Vital Energi’s plantrooms/ solar farms and boiler rooms. This role will involve traveling and the occasional working away from home so please only apply if you are willing to travel/ work away. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UK’s Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi.
Job Responsibility:
Develop detailed commissioning plans, risk assessments, and method statements
PLC Programming
Identify, diagnose, and resolve commissioning issues, escalating where necessary
Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients throughout the commissioning process
Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies at all times
Traveling to and from different sites
Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commissioning department
Plan, manage, and carry out commissioning activities across solar farms, energy centres, and boiler houses
Requirements:
HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering
Proven experience in commissioning within the energy, utilities, or renewables sectors
Strong understanding of control systems, instrumentation, and electrical safety
Knowledge of/experience with Renewable Energy technologies such as Heat Pumps and Solar will be highly advantageous
Full UK manual driving licence
Nice to have:
Knowledge of/experience with Renewable Energy technologies such as Heat Pumps and Solar
What we offer:
Company Car
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays
Additional holidays awarded in line with length of service
Option to purchase/sell additional holidays
Onsite gym/wellbeing centre at our Blackburn Head Office