Commissioning Field Service Technician

Responsibilities:

• Embrace Ameresco’s strong safety culture during all work activities. This includes following all Ameresco safety protocols, including the use of PPE, LOTO practices, hot work permitting, safe work habits, etc.

• Communicate regularly with the manager with regard to any encountered or expected issues with schedule, work scope, or the need for additional resources to solve problems.

• Perform system and equipment walk downs to identify and document items that remain to be completed during the transition between construction and commissioning.

• Complete mechanical commissioning tasks such as oil fills, glycol fills, machinery alignment, greasing of equipment,

• Assist with pressure testing, flushing, and purging of piping systems.

• Assist with the completion and organization of the documentation turnover package including commissioning documentation, pressure test documentation, O&M manuals, etc.

• Travel to vendor shops to perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) work on equipment skids and other vendor supplied equipment.

• Assist the I&C Commissioning team to perform I/O verification checks on discrete and analog control circuits from the PLC cabinet to the field device.

• Assist the I&C commissioning team to verify the function of discrete and analog valves. Configure, test, and tune valve actuators and positioners.

• Update P&IDs, control panel drawings, and other drawings and schematics as needed according to the commissioning drawing revision procedures.

• Operate the plant as needed to provide coverage during the transition from commissioning to operations.

• Assist with plant performance testing activities and oversee work provided by sub-contracted vendors and commissioning personnel.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in a mechanical trade, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in mechanical commissioning of oil and gas plants, RNG plants, or power plants.

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.

• Understand the proper and safe use of basic hand tools, torque wrenches, and cutting and grinding equipment.

• Experience with using plant SCADA/HMI workstations in a plant operations role is preferred.

• Ability to read and understand P&IDs, control panel schematics, and electrical one-line diagrams is preferred.

• Physical ability to bend, reach, climb, and lift 45 pounds without assistance.

• Ability to perform all assigned activities in accordance with Ameresco standards and written procedures, in a timely manner, and with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

• High level of competency with a laptop computer, Windows operating system, MS Word, MS Excel, PDF editors (eg. BlueBeam).

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