This position involves planning and executing testing and commissioning activities for electrical and instrumentation systems in compliance with project requirements. Key responsibilities include performing functional tests, system integration tests, loop checks, and site acceptance tests (SAT). The role requires troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to electrical and instrumentation systems during testing and commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications. Additionally, preparation and maintenance of detailed test reports and commissioning documentation are essential.
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Collaboration with project teams, contractors, and clients is vital for facilitating smooth commissioning processes, and the successful candidate will also provide technical support and training to end-users or operators on system functionality. Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) guidelines during all commissioning activities is crucial. The final inspection and verification of electrical and instrumentation equipment functionality before handover are also key responsibilities, along with recommending modifications or improvements based on test results and operational feedback.
To qualify for this role, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or a related Engineering field and have a minimum of 6 years of experience in testing and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems in industries such as oil & gas, power plants, or manufacturing. Strong knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and commissioning procedures is required, along with proficiency in reading technical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and control diagrams. Hands-on experience with testing tools, instruments, and software used in electrical and instrumentation commissioning processes is essential. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with various stakeholders, are necessary. The candidate should also be willing to travel to project sites as required.
