Controls Commissioning Engineer

Company: Proactive Global
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Location: Worlingham
Job Description:

Controls Commissioning Engineer

We are looking for a Controls Commissioning Engineer who will form part of a dedicated team whose primary focus is to transition our automated equipment from completion of build through to customer inspection and sign-off. The commissioning phase can often present a variety of challenges that are especially prevalent when building bespoke equipment to satisfy our diverse customer base. To overcome these often unique challenges, our commissioning team is well-versed in a variety of skills, and they work collaboratively to find the solutions necessary to bring about the successful completion of the project.

Responsibilities

  • Programme and modify control systems using PLC’s, Servo drives, Robots, and other specialised controllers specific to customer requirements.
  • Troubleshoot & adjust mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment.
  • Fault finding and operational assessment of mechanisms, both in isolation and in complex form.
  • Modifying systems through electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or software means to enhance performance.
  • Identify opportunities to improve a system with a view to presenting these to other team members.
  • Perform tests, using structured processes, to build a defined understanding of a mechanism’s limitations.
  • Record test results in a suitable manner such that they can be used to support the necessity/direction of further work.
  • Ensure records of all modifications are documented correctly.
  • Provide proactive feedback to the project team to enable the project progress to be determined.
  • Participate in internal design reviews on existing or potential projects.
  • -You may be required to attend and work at customer premises throughout the UK and overseas.

Requirements

  • Relevant vocational training or completion of a recognised apprenticeship in electrical and or mechanical discipline.
  • Experience programming Programmable Logic controllers (PLC), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Festo, Codesys, Siemens.
  • Knowledge of setting up Servos, VFD’s, Remote I/O, Ethernet and Profibus networks.
  • Proven electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical experience within the automation industry.
  • Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings.
  • Knowledge of 6 Axis Robot systems is preferred.
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
  • The ability to work on your own initiative from an outline brief.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools

General Requirements

  • Identify and understand the internal customer’s requirements.
  • All-round proficiency in communication.
  • Maintaining a clean paper-free working environment.
  • Keeping up to date with company procedures and news.
  • Understanding and working with the company’s core values.
  • Compliance with security procedures and health & safety.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Posted: August 30th, 2026