Commissioning Engineer
Full time, permanent position
Location: based out of Adelaide or QLD with site travel
Typical Roster:
Adelaide: 14:7 (potential 10:4 or 15:6) based on a 5:2 ratio
QLD: 5:2 Monday to Friday
The Company My client is a leading Power Engineering company, looking to grow their construction team due to a strong pipeline of projects. Dedicated to shaping the future of energy through cutting-edge power generation solutions. They have an experienced team of experts thriving on engineering excellence, sustainability, and delivering projects that make a real impact. Due to a strong pipeline of projects, they are seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to join their dynamic team.
Reporting to the Technical Operations Manager, this position will be an integral link between the Engineering and Construction team responsible for the delivery of Projects within the business unit.
The Role The Commissioning Engineer will:
Serve as the liaison between the commissioning and engineering teams. Ensure seamless transitions from design to execution across EPC projects. Develop and oversee commissioning procedures, safety and quality standards and lead on-site commissioning activities. Develop commissioning plans, including FAT, SAT and performance testing. Manage technical queries, punch lists, and non-conformance reports. Provide oversight for on-site commissioning, offering technical guidance and troubleshooting. Collaborate closely with vendors and subcontractors to align with project objectives. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflow efficiency. Qualifications & Experience Essential:
Electrical Engineering Degree, CPEng and/or RPEQ
Experience in high-voltage electrical systems, hazardous areas, and power system engineering, understanding of Australian standards
Strong background in commissioning of power generation facilities, including gas renewable energy systems, on both synchronous and non-synchronous assets
Hands-on experience with control systems, relays, protection devices and SCADA systems
Commissioning procedures, ITPs, ITRs, and quality assurance documentation
Experience coordinating FAT, SAT, and systems validation, optimizing timelines
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Strong analytical skills, to review complex testing data, assess risks, during commissioning
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, liaison with stakeholders, clients and subcontractors
Software: MS Office, Pdf Editor (essential) and CCMS (desirable)
Drivers License
*Applicants must hold working rights for Australia
What we offer: Full project and asset lifecycle exposure. A long-term project pipeline - greenfield projects. Challenging, rewarding and innovative projects. Future career growth opportunities. Supportive and dynamic team environment, focus on personal development. Competitive salary package with travel allowance. If this sounds like you or someone you know, don't hesitate to get in contact. To apply, click on apply to submit your resume and covering letter highlighting your skills against the set criteria. For a confidential discussion, please contact Randstad's Power & Energy recruitment specialist Mandy Lerena on 08 8150 7002 or .
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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