Field Services Engineer

root/edge; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in New York is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to lead the start-up and performance verification of bioenergy facilities. The role involves coordinating commissioning activities, developing plans, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in energy facility commissioning and strong troubleshooting skills. This full-time position may require project-based travel within New York State.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading commissioning and start-up processes for energy facilities.
• Ability to coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Strong troubleshooting skills during operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute commissioning activities for bioenergy facilities.
• Develop commissioning plans and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job description

Director of Clean Energy Recruiting | RNG, LFG, Biomethane & Renewable Fuels (SAF, RD, Biofuels) | Building Teams for Energy Infrastructure

This leading RNG company builds, and operates advanced bioenergy and renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. The company specializes in anaerobic digestion, biogas upgrading, and integrated energy systems that convert organic waste into clean, reliable energy. They are focused on safety, operational excellence, and long-term asset performance.

Position Summary

The Commissioning Engineer/Field Service Engineer is responsible for leading and executing the commissioning, start-up, and performance verification of bioenergy and RNG facilities. This role bridges engineering, construction, and operations to ensure systems are installed, tested, and placed into service safely, on schedule, and in compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities for bioenergy and RNG facilities, including anaerobic digesters, gas upgrading systems, and balance-of-plant equipment
• Develop and manage commissioning plans, procedures, checklists, and schedules
• Verify mechanical completion and readiness for start-up
• Lead system pre-functional and functional testing
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, vendors, utilities, and internal engineering teams
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues during start-up and early operations
• Support performance testing and acceptance testing
• Ensure commissioning activities comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards
• Train operations and maintenance personnel during handover
• Document commissioning results and provide final turnover packages to operations

Location

New York State (project-based travel required within NY)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Industries

Services for Renewable Energy, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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