Commissioning Technician I

Nikkiso; Murrieta (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in cryogenic pumps and process systems is seeking an entry-level technician responsible for testing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems. The role offers a supportive training environment under senior technicians and encompasses domestic and international travel. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, mechanical and electrical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in industrial electrical and mechanical assembly or repair.
• Good safe work practices.
• Experience working in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Testing of transmitters, switches, valves on bench and/or after final assembly.
• Program and troubleshoot control equipment such as temperature controllers.
• Travel to sites to help install and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso Cryoquip is a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers, liquefiers, and vaporizers for the LNG and industrial gases industry. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, and well stimulation.

Job Overview

Summary

Responsible for testing electrical and mechanical systems and components. Read and interpret drawings such as mechanical assemblies, control/power panels, schematics, and piping & instrumentation diagrams. You will use your hands or machines to do the job with greater precision. You must have good technical knowledge and possess great manual dexterity. Ability to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and follow them with precision. Be able to troubleshoot basic to medium complexity issues related to electrical and mechanical functionality of built systems.

Annual Salary

$18/hr - $24/hr

Responsibilities

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Testing of transmitters, switches, valves, etc. on bench and/or after final assembly.
• Perform and document functional test of mechanical and electrical equipment after final assembly.
• Program and troubleshoot control equipment such as temperature controllers, vfd’s, burner management systems, etc.
• Read assembly drawings, wiring schematics and piping & instrumentation diagrams to confirm equipment functionality after it is built.
• Travel to sites to help install, commission, or troubleshoot equipment.
• Follow the direction of the other senior technicians.
• Verify specifications of equipment built are correct.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions as needed.
• Ensure the work environment is clean and safe.
• Report and/or make recommendations to engineering for possible improvements on products.
• Work with the shop and sometimes assist with assembly or wiring of components as need arises.
• Required to work overtime as needed.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Travel

This position requires domestic and international travel up to 60% of the time. Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a passport.

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse environment and at customer sites. This role routinely utilizes the operation of material handling equipment and various tools and machinery. This is an entry level position where you will work and learn from other technicians. You will work under the supervision of the senior commissioning technician and the Field Services Manager. Training will be provided on areas identified that need improvement as needed.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and work with various materials and/or tools, as well as work and bend at different heights, in various temperatures, and be on feet for an extended period of time.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Good safe work practices
• 1+ years of experience in industrial electrical and mechanical assembly or repair.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Experience operating power tools, shop machinery, hand tools and electrical test equipment.
• Experience working in an Industrial environment
• Exposure to industrial burners a plus

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEOC Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.