Commissioning Technician - Edmonton, AB

X-Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Expert mentorship

Safety-first culture

Purpose-driven work environment

Job summary

X-Group is seeking a skilled Commissioning Technician in Edmonton, AB. This role involves executing complex tasks across electrical, mechanical, and control systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards while optimizing systems for production goals.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commissioning and a solid understanding of electrical and mechanical systems. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, expert mentorship, and a vibrant safety-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commissioning, maintenance, or operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical diagnostics and repairs on systems.
• Assemble and test mechanical components like turbines and pumps.
• Program and troubleshoot control systems for seamless operation.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical systems assembly

PLC and HMI programming

Forklift Certification

OSHA certification

Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Technology

Job description

Location: Edmonton, AB
Position: Full time

THE CHALLENGE

TURBINE-X Energy, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and certified Commissioning Technician – Operator. The Commissioning Tech - Operator is a highly skilled and versatile team member responsible for executing complex tasks across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. These technicians serve as core contributors to the shop floor operations, capable of working at any station, training new hires, and ensuring adherence to safety, technology standards, and SOPs. They are instrumental in commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimizing systems and equipment to meet production and quality goals.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Electrical Systems:

• Perform advanced electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on high-voltage and low-voltage systems.
• Install, configure, and commission electrical components including motors, drives, sensors, and control panels.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, and company-specific electrical safety standards.

Mechanical Systems:

• Assemble, align, and test mechanical components including turbines, gearboxes, pumps, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems and rotating equipment.
• Interpret mechanical drawings and schematics for installation and troubleshooting.

Controls and Automation:

• Program, calibrate, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Integrate control systems with mechanical and electrical components for seamless operation.
• Maintain and update control logic documentation and software backups.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Experience:

• Experience with turbine components, industrial equipment, or energy sector assembly.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma (Yellow or Green Belt)
• Equipment-specific training and certifications. (e.g., Waukesha, Rosemount Certification, NOVas, BakerHI caughes systems)
• Familiarity with ISO standards and quality assurance protocols.
• Experience with turbine genset packaging or similar high-voltage equipment.
• Forklift or Overhead Crane Certification.
• Completion of a formal pipefitting or millwright apprenticeship program.
• NCCER Pipefitter or Millwright Certification.
• Experience in turbine genset packaging or oil & gas skid fabrication.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.3, API, and OSHA standards.
• OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour General Industry Certification.
• Basic Rigging and Lifting Safety Training.
• NCCER Pipefitter or Millwright Certification.
• Confined Space Entry Certification.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Technology preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commissioning, maintenance, or operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Relationships

Internal:

• Engineering Team – Collaborate on design reviews, redlines, and build issues.
• Quality Assurance – Coordinate inspections and compliance.
• Procurement & Planning – Align on material availability and scheduling.
• HSE Specialist – Partner on safety initiatives and training.

External:

• Third-Party Inspectors – Support compliance and certification audits.
• Customers – Participate in FATs and technical walkthroughs.
• Vendors – Interface for technical support and component specifications.

PHYSICAL & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to X-Group safety policies and SOPs.
• PPE: Ability to wear required gear (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection).
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs/ladders, and navigate an active industrial shop floor.

WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU

• Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive package including a competitive salary and company benefits.
• Expert Mentorship: Decades of industry experience to help you grow your technical knowledge.
• Safety-First Culture: A dynamic environment where your commitment to safety is valued and supported.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Join a team that lives by core values: Be Great, Be Kind, Stand Out, Have Fun, Give Back, and Together, We Win!

ABOUT TURBINE-X & THE X-GROUP

"Modular power to give back with endless energy."

The X-Group of Companies is the world’s leading provider of cross-platform solutions for evolving power systems. Unlike traditional providers, we are vendor-neutral, optimizing for our clients' needs, budgets, and ESG goals. Whether it's concept or completion for rotating equipment, we solve for X.

HOW TO APPLY

If you take pride in your work and value learning, growth, and excellence, you belong here. Apply today.

• Online: Apply via Indeed.ca
• Email: Send your resume to [e-mail] (Please indicate "Commissioning Technician" in the subject line).

X-Group is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

TURBINE-X Energy Inc. | Part of the X-Group of Companies | Willis, TX 77057 USA | Nisku, AB T9E 7M3 Canada | x-group.com