Commissioning Technician

Scope of Responsibilities 

• Operate as part of a team of engineers in carrying out Pre-commissioning/Commissioning and Start-Up activities and provide the necessary technical information for Pre-commissioning/Commissioning/Start-Up within the budgeted man-hour and project schedules.
• Identify requirements and scope of work, review specifications, drawings and other documents of the project and establish applicability to the scope of work.
• Keep technically updated through the study of related technical literature including writing procedures, commissioning sequences, RAMS and guidelines.
• Provide necessary inputs to commissioning proposals at the bidding stage.
• Be continually present on the field to guarantee the quality and progress of the work.
• Ability to perform Job Safety and toll box talk to executing the activities.
• Ability to complete reports and check sheets, receive client’s supervisor approval/signature and submit to project team for uploading in SharePoint/BIM.
• Ability to organize and execute Pre-commissioning/Commissioning activities and provide detailed report to management.
• Attend daily meetings with Commissioning coordinator and team leaders to update the progress and receive daily reports.
• Regularly contact with discipline engineers and supervisors for solving problems related to project execution work safely.
• Ability to lead team of supervisors and technicians to execute the work.
• Perform any other related duties and responsibilities as and when directed by the management.

Process: Ability to identify design failures and / or discrepancies. 

• Ability to perform various activities related to pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up of process systems such as chemical cleaning, leak testing, package unit start-up and operation, plant start-up operation & stabilization.
• Ability to inspect all systems for operational readiness.
• Attend and provide input at P&ID review, HAZOP review.
• Ability to produce plans and specific method statements including P&ID mark ups for activities related to pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up of process systems.
• Ability to conduct P&ID line walks, equipment internals inspections and vendor packages readiness for Commissioning and Operation.

Mechanical: Ability to produce project specific procedures, Preservation & Maintenance check sheets, matrix and schedules. 

• Ability to find out technical problems associated with rotating/static equipment and mechanical packages/valves are identified and resolved or coordinated with the respective vendor.
• Ability to preserve and maintain rotating equipment after equipment commissioning and start-up.
• Ability to perform various activities related to rotating equipment likes lube oil flushing, alignment, lubrication, vibration checks, start-up etc.
• Ability to perform various activities related to static equipment likes proper installation of internal inside the vessels as per drawing & specifications.
• Ability to perform various activities such as mechanical interlock, pipeline pigging activities, spring support, hot & cold setting.
• Ability to perform air blowing, flushing, leak testing, flange management, drying & inerting of various piping.

Electrical: Ability to provide detailed testing report and relevant documentation on testing completed. 

• Ability to organized and perform electrical commissioning activities, SAT, energisation and functional testing.
• Ability to work and testing on HV/LV Switching board, protection relay, MCC.
• Familiar with SCADA system
• Familiar using electrical document: Single line diagram, Equipment layout, schematic / logic diagrams, load list schedule, relay setting document, earthing/ lighting protection layout, cable schedule.
• Experience with field electrical equipment: motors, Local control station, heat tracing, heaters,
• Ensure that all PPE, PTW, HSE requirements are adhered to when at worksite,
• Identify test equipment required to complete testing at worksite and ensure all testing equipment are in safe operating condition prior use.

Instruments: Ability to provide detailed testing report and relevant documentation on testing completed. 

• Ability to organized and perform instrument commissioning activities, SAT/ Loop test, functional test.
• Ability to work on control system such as Programmable logic controllers (PLC’s),
• Familiar with control strategy and control theory (PI/PID/Cascade/Split range control/ alarm managements/ etc…)
• Familiar using instrumentation document: Control Narratives, Cause and Effect chart diagram, P&ID, Loop diagrams, logic block diagram.
• Ensure that all PPE, PTW, HSE requirements are adhered to when at worksite Ability to prepare, write suitable and comprehensive testing procedure when required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Proven track record in delivering technical designs.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments, mentoring and delegating duties to personnel under your supervision.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and 2D/3D CAD software.
• Strong Problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.
• Effective time management and communication skills.
• Excellent oral and written reporting skills.
• Good understanding of quality, environmental and safety management systems.
• Strong understanding of the regulatory aspects within the water and wastewater industry.
• Full clean Irish driver licence
• Authorised to work in Ireland i.e. critical skills visa or stamp 4 visa