– Energy from Waste Location: North West England Contract: 6 Months+ Rate: Competitive / DOE IR35: Outside IR35 Start: ASAP
/ 2 weeks’ notice considered H9 Talent Solutions are currently supporting a major Energy from Waste (EfW) project in the North West and are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support the project through mechanical completion, pre-commissioning and commissioning. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commissioning professional with a strong background in EfW, power generation, process plant or heavy industrial projects. Role & Responsibilities Lead and support mechanical commissioning activities from mechanical completion through to operational handover. Review system boundaries, commissioning documentation, P&IDs, drawings and equipment documentation. Carry out and manage system walkdowns, inspections, punch-listing and mechanical completion activities. Support pre-commissioning, flushing, cleaning, pressure testing and functional testing of mechanical systems. Commission boilers, steam systems, pumps, valves, rotating equipment and Balance of Plant (BoP) systems. Work closely with construction, commissioning, engineering, vendors and operations teams to resolve technical issues. Review and close out commissioning dossiers, test packs, check sheets and handover documentation. Support equipment start-up, performance testing and troubleshooting. Identify commissioning issues and develop practical solutions to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Ensure all commissioning activities are undertaken in accordance with site HSE requirements, permits, RAMS and safe systems of work. Provide regular progress updates and report commissioning status, constraints and outstanding works. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer on large-scale industrial or power projects. Previous experience within Energy from Waste, Waste-to-Energy, Biomass, Power Generation, Process Plant or similar environments. Strong understanding of mechanical completions, pre-commissioning and commissioning. Experience with boilers, steam systems, rotating equipment and Balance of Plant. Competent in interpreting P&IDs, mechanical drawings, equipment specifications and commissioning documentation. Experience undertaking system walkdowns, punch-listing and equipment testing. Strong understanding of mechanical safety, permits and commissioning procedures. Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary commissioning team.


