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Mechanical Commissioning Technician

About the job:

Kent is seeking Mechanical Commissioning Technicians to support the GPX Greenfield Project in Port Arthur, Texas.

Skills and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

  • Report to the Mechanical Commissioning Lead Technician and support the planning and execution of commissioning activities.
  • Execute mechanical commissioning activities in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and commissioning schedules.
  • Perform Mechanical Completion (MC) walkdowns, equipment inspections, punch listing, and system readiness verification.
  • Complete Boundary Condition Sheets (BCS), commissioning check sheets, Inspection Test Records (ITRs), and turnover documentation.
  • Verify the readiness of mechanical systems and equipment, including pumps, vessels, rotating equipment, piping, and associated auxiliaries.
  • Support pre-commissioning, functional testing, vendor activities, system startup, and commissioning operations.
  • Prepare commissioning reports, redlines, turnover packages, and daily progress updates.
  • Coordinate activities with Construction, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and vendors to ensure safe and efficient system handover.
  • Identify, document, and communicate commissioning deficiencies and punch list items.
  • Comply with all HSSE requirements, Permit to Work (PTW), Control of Work (CoW), and project safety procedures.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical commissioning experience on industrial, LNG, oil & gas, petrochemical, or similar large capital projects.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, vessels, piping, valves, and rotating equipment.
  • Experience with Mechanical Completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system turnover processes.
  • Working knowledge of PTW and Control of Work (CoW) systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment datasheets, commissioning procedures, and technical drawings.
  • Experience preparing commissioning documentation, turnover records, and completion dossiers.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Full fluency in English is required.

Communication:

  • Full fluency in English is required.

Behavior/ Core Competencies:

  • Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Details about the role:
Location: Port Arthur, TX
Relocation required: N/A
Travel required: Per Project Requirements
Contract type: N/A
Experience level: 5 plus years

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