Electrical Commissioning Specialist (2)

Bluewater Energy, Inc.; Rapid City (SD); Presencial; USD 172 200 000 - 227 304 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Per Diem

Home Leave

Lodging reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Resumo da oferta

Bluewater Consulting Services (BCS) in Rapid City, SD seeks two Electrical Commissioning Specialists to perform commissioning on six-engine generator facility. You will verify installations, execute checklists, and conduct functional testing from construction through energization.

The role requires reading diagrams, NFPA 70E knowledge, and ability to mobilize within weeks. Travel and site safety compliance are mandatory; schedule is client-directed and may vary weekly.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years of electrical commissioning, QA/QC inspection, electrician, or electrical construction experience on power generation or heavy industrial projects.
• Hands-on familiarity with switchgear, transformers, MCCs, generators, and LV/MV plant distribution.
• Able to read one-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams; experience executing checklists and documenting inspection results.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and safe practices around energized equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Execute commissioning inspections and checklists on electrical equipment, including generators, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, panelboards, and plant distribution, per approved procedures
• Perform point-to-point wiring verification, continuity checks, insulation resistance testing support, and torque verification per specifications
• Verify electrical installation against one-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams; walk down systems and develop punch lists
• Support pre-energization checks and energization activities in coordination with the commissioning team
• Support third-party electrical testing (NETA) activities and OEM commissioning as directed
• Execute functional testing of motors, MCCs, and control interfaces; document results and deficiencies
• Document inspection results, deficiencies, and punch items with photos and objective evidence
• Track and close assigned punch list items; re-inspect corrected work and verify closure
• Participate in daily coordination meetings; report progress and obstacles to the Client’s commissioning leadership
• Comply with all site safety programs, OSHA and NFPA 70E requirements, and Client safety protocols, including safe work practices near energized equipment

Conhecimentos

Electrical commissioning

QA/QC inspection

Electrician

Electrical construction

Ferramentas

Switchgear

Transformers

MCCs

Generators

LV/MV plant distribution

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Division: Bluewater Consulting Services (BCS)

Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Specialist (2)

Location: Rapid City, SD

Start Date: Within the next few weeks

Duration: 4 to 6 months

COMPENSATION & LOGISTICS

Pay Rate: $65/hr straight time | $97.50/hr OT (anything in excess of 40 per week)

Per Diem: $153.57/day seven days a week regardless of work schedule. (Max GSA rate for the area)

Mobilization: Miles at the government rate, meals (up to the GSA rate, receipts not required), travel time at the ST rate, and any lodging expensed back according to receipts.

Home Leave: Home leave is provided once a month; travel expenses (mileage or flight) reimbursed.

Estimated Hours: Schedule is client-directed and will fluctuate week to week.

SCREENING & COMPLIANCE

Drug Screening: Required

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States

Special Safety Req.: None specified

Project Overview

The Client is seeking two (2) contract Electrical Commissioning Specialists to execute electrical commissioning activities at a new reciprocating internal combustion engine (RICE) generating station, consisting of six engine generator units, being constructed adjacent to an existing facility. Working under the Client’s commissioning leadership, these individuals will perform installation verification, checklist execution, wiring verification, and functional testing on generators, switchgear, and plant electrical distribution from construction completion through energization. The roles are a fit for detail-oriented field professionals with electrical commissioning, QA/QC, or electrical construction experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute commissioning inspections and checklists on electrical equipment, including generators, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, panelboards, and plant distribution, per approved procedures
• Perform point-to-point wiring verification, continuity checks, insulation resistance testing support, and torque verification per specifications
• Verify electrical installation against one-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams; walk down systems and develop punch lists
• Support pre-energization checks and energization activities in coordination with the commissioning team
• Support third-party electrical testing (NETA) activities and OEM commissioning as directed
• Execute functional testing of motors, MCCs, and control interfaces; document results and deficiencies
• Document inspection results, deficiencies, and punch items with photos and objective evidence
• Track and close assigned punch list items; re-inspect corrected work and verify closure
• Participate in daily coordination meetings; report progress and obstacles to the Client’s commissioning leadership
• Comply with all site safety programs, OSHA and NFPA 70E requirements, and Client safety protocols, including safe work practices near energized equipment

Ideal Candidate Profile

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of electrical commissioning, QA/QC inspection, electrician, or electrical construction experience on power generation or heavy industrial projects
• Hands-on familiarity with switchgear, transformers, MCCs, generators, and LV/MV plant distribution
• Able to read one-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams; experience executing checklists and documenting inspection results
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and safe practices around energized equipment
• Power generation or heavy industrial commissioning experience preferred; reciprocating engine plant experience a plus; must be able to mobilize within the next few weeks