Competitive Plus Company Vehicle Entitlement, Overnight & Long Stay Payments and a Generous Benefits Package
Hours:
39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30, Friday 08:00 to 15:30. Flexibility in working hours and travel requirements required.
About Star Refrigeration
Star Refrigeration is the UK’s largest independent industrial refrigeration engineering company, founded in 1970, working with customers from design to commissioning and maintenance, supported by a nationwide branch structure. The company is comprised of six business units and currently has around 400 employees throughout the group. We are an Investors in People Platinum accredited employer and recognise the important role our employees play in our success which is why they are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to support and encourage our employees to pursue their interests and provide development opportunities to ensure they have rewarding and fulfilling careers.
Industrial Contract Team
The Site Engineer will join our established Industrial Contract site team on installations across the UK with some of the country’s biggest refrigeration customers.
The Role
The successful candidate will report to the Commissioning Manager, and be responsible for the effective, and complete commissioning and troubleshooting of the industrial refrigeration plant.
Responsibilities
Liaise with customer and Star project team during the commissioning phase, lead any technical discussions
Review of Engineering and Vendor documentation
Coordinate activities with other departments and subcontractors
Review of Commissioning Procedure
Preparation of Commissioning Program
Support the installation team in meeting target dates and costs
Compile site specific RAMS for commissioning activities in the Site Managers absence
Maintain Star customer relationships, acting as focal point in absence of site manager
Conduct mechanical assembly works as required.
Electrical inspection and full I/O checks of the whole installation
Functional testing of control panels and installed instrumentation
Configuration / setup up of VSD drive units
Identify any issues, early during the commissioning phase that have the potential to delay programme.
Avoidance of cost overruns due to incomplete testing and commissioning
Reporting of any system issues to commissioning & technical department
Minimise delay of project handover due to unresolved technical issues
Verification of system design through provision of test results
Communication of changes affecting ‘as built’ drawings, diagrams & electrical specifications
Completion of project Test and Commissioning documentation as directed by commissioning manager
Support Star’s customers by delivering familiarisation training prior to handover
Assist with hand-over process to client
The Candidate
It is expected that the successful candidates will have an appropriate academic background and experience within the refrigeration industry.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate good technical and communication skills along with ability to work to deadlines. They must also have the ability to work as part of a team as they will be working closely with a number of suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments.
Candidates must hold a full clean driving licence.
Skills / Qualification requirements
Experience of working within multi-disciplined teams and interfacing with contractors
Fluent in reading and interpreting P&IDs, Piping isometrics and GA drawings
Be able to read and understand Electrical and Electronic Schematic diagrams
Ability to fault find, diagnose and problem solve both mechanical and electrical control systems.
Able to test and prove electrical installations function correctly
Principle understanding and capable of setting up variable frequency drives