Commissioning Specialist - Mechanical Systems & Testing

ALTEN; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN CANADA is seeking a Commissioning Specialist to support testing, acceptance, and maintenance of critical mechanical systems in a high-security defense environment. You will ensure operational readiness and reliability across complex equipment, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires commissioning expertise, familiarity with naval or maritime programs, and experience with electrical and weapon systems.

Qualifications

• Commissioning experience.
• Experience in electrical, weapon systems, or combat systems.
• Marine, offshore oil and gas drilling, naval vessel, or submarine operational experience.
• Experience operating/testing electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out testing, acceptance, and maintenance activities for mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct equipment troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and corrective maintenance.
• Draft and review test documentation, work instructions, and lockout/tagout documentation.
• Identify risks and opportunities during testing and maintenance.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Electrical systems testing

Naval/maritime refit familiarity

Combat systems experience

Mechanical systems testing

Job description

ALTEN CANADA is seeking a Commissioning Specialist to support testing, acceptance, and maintenance of critical mechanical systems in a high-security defense environment. You will ensure operational readiness and reliability across complex equipment, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires commissioning expertise, familiarity with naval or maritime programs, and experience with electrical and weapon systems.