Software Commissioning Team Leader (Siemens PLCs)

Gattaca Plc
Reading, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 63K

Job location

Reading, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Security
Control Panels
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Modbus
Network Planning and Design
OLE for Process Control

Job description

  • Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing
  • Review commissioning documentation and Safe System of Work for suitability
  • Ensure compliance with commissioning document and Safe System of Work by all involved
  • Work according to approved commissioning procedures and Safe Systems of Work, coordinating with other parties and attending site planning meetings
  • Manage the application, recording, monitoring, and removal of Temporary Commissioning Aids
  • Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance when systems do not operate as expected or defects are found
  • Halt commissioning activities and seek guidance in case of uncertainty
  • Control situations and ensure safety in the event of incidents, preserving the scene for investigation
  • Ensure final state of plant configuration post commissioning aligns with documentation or agreements

Requirements

  • Experience with Siemens PLC and SCADA systems
  • Proficiency in control panels, electrical installation, and instrumentation solutions
  • Essential experience in testing and on-site commissioning
  • Excellent awareness of health and safety, with SSSTS or SMSTS preferred
  • Holds an ECS card or equivalent
  • Security Clearance (SC) required

Desirable Experience:

  • Knowledge of drives, plant historians, and network design and configuration
  • Understanding of cyber security and functional safety
  • Familiarity with industrial protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC, etc.

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