Commissioning Lead Engineer (DCS) Distributed Control System

Overview

Lead engineer for commissioning and handing over DCS at an Energy Recovery Facility

Key Responsibilities

• training
• safety
• stakeholder
• dcs delivery
• pcs7
• tia portal

Tasks

-Execute hands-on training for client personnel and optimise processes with commissioning teams -Champion safety standards across teams and ensure full compliance with project HSEQ requirements -Interface with stakeholders, maintain shift logs, and ensure works meet contract specifications -Deliver complete DCS scope including PCS7, S7-1500 PLCs, and TIA Portal on large-scale EfW plants -Independently operate critical systems and supervise shift personnel during commissioning phases

Requirements

• pcs7
• efw
• sssts
• functional safety
• profibus
• leadership

What You Bring

-Extensive knowledge of PCS7, with the capability to mentor, train, and problem-solve on site. -EfW or Renewable Gas process knowledge (how a plant works from start to finish) preferred -Excellent English, shift flexibility, supervisory experience, and strong stakeholder interface abilities -Shifts / Hours – Mon-Fri 10hr/day -We are seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Lead Engineer (DCS) with extensive experience in PCS7 to support our Energy-from-Waste (EfW) operations. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership in control system operations, and the ability to mentor and guide teams on site. -TUV Rheinland Functional Safety certification is preferred -SSSTS certification, valid SCC, and experience leading Permit-to-Work processes -Experience: 5-10 years in power generation with 2-5 years as Control Room Operator on large-scale plants -Good knowledge of IT and various bus communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, ModbusTCP, IEC104, OPC UA)

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Benefits

-Day Rate - circa £600-650 negot.

About Kanadevia Inova

-Evolved from L. von Roll Aktiengesellschaft to Von Roll Inova, bringing nearly a century of engineering heritage. -Specializes in developing, engineering, procuring, and constructing complex thermal and biological Waste-to-X and gas upgrading plants. -Builds pioneering power-to-gas and renewable gas systems, leveraging decades of plant operation expertise. -Recently acquired North American service provider Matrix Power Services, reinforcing its after-sales and maintenance footprint. -Operates flagship projects like the Medworth CHP facility in Cambridgeshire and biomethane investments in the Netherlands. -Combines deep-rooted Swiss quality with a passion for innovation, delivering solutions that convert waste into value.

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