Project Commissioning Assistant

Global Power Components; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Project Commissioning Assistant to support project managers and engineering during customer witness tests and commissioning activities.

The role focuses on coordinating tests, ensuring safety, and maintaining documentation across multiple facilities, with on-site work and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Customer relations experience required.
• Safety-first mindset essential for on-site work.
• Experience in manufacturing and electrical theory preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Project Managers on upcoming customer witness tests and requirements.
• Note deficiencies with testers and engineering and work to fix them.
• Identify safety hazards during customer tests and plan mitigations.
• Accompany customers during witness tests and control access.
• Maintain safety measures and address customer questions.
• Create daily reports communicating issues to PMs and Engineering.
• Travel between Milwaukee area production facilities.
• Gather/send project paperwork required at project completion.
• Able to adjust work schedule based on scheduling needs.

Skills

Customer relations

Safety-first mindset

Electrical theory knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Title: Project Commissioning Assistant

Company: Global Power Components – www.globalpowercomponents.com

Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Overview:

Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. As a result of our expansion, we are looking for a Project Commissioning Assistant. This position offers someone looking for a career in Project Management many opportunities to develop professionally while working with our Project Management and Engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Project Managers on upcoming customer witness tests to understand the requirements and durations.
• Follow up with GPC Electrical Testers and Engineering to note deficiencies and missing material, and work with PM’s/Engineering to fix the problem.
• Identify safety hazards that may exist during customer tests.
• Make a plan to mitigate or limit access to hazards.
• Accompany customers during witness tests.
• Control access to the unit.
• Maintain safety measures that have been put in place.
• Address customer questions/concerns about project.
• Make customer guests feel welcome at our facility.
• Safely lock down unit as needed at end of the day.
• Create daily reports to communicate any issues with PM’s and Engineering.
• Travel between our 3 Milwaukee area production facilities.
• Gather/send necessary project paperwork required at project completion.
• Able to adjust work schedule based on scheduling needs.

Qualifications:

• Customer relations experience
• Strong mindset for putting safety first
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, and a background in electrical theory preferred
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license

Required Skills:

• Able to walk, climb ladders and stairs.
• Able to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.