Senior HV Commissioning Engineer & Field Tester

GE Vernova, Inc.

La Prairie

On-site

CAD 95,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Job summary

GE Vernova in Canada seeks a skilled Commissioning Engineer / Field Service Tester to lead pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, testing, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical equipment and systems. You will ensure safe installation, testing, troubleshooting, and customer handover of critical power infrastructure.

The role requires coordinating site teams, managing schedules and NCRs, mentoring junior staff, and traveling extensively (60–75%).

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of field experience in electrical power systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, testing and maintenance activities.
  • Perform and supervise electrical and mechanical testing of HV components (circuit breakers, GIS, transformers, generators, turbines, protection and control systems).
  • Lead site teams, technicians, contractors, vendors and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate daily site activities and commissioning schedules.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical problems and perform root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Manage punch lists, NCRs, technical issues, site instructions and documentation.
  • Review drawings, SLDs, specs, procedures and test results.
  • Support customer coordination, energization and acceptance testing.

Skills

Field experience in electrical power

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

GE Vernova in Canada seeks a skilled Commissioning Engineer / Field Service Tester to lead pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, testing, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical equipment and systems. You will ensure safe installation, testing, troubleshooting, and customer handover of critical power infrastructure.

The role requires coordinating site teams, managing schedules and NCRs, mentoring junior staff, and traveling extensively (60–75%).

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