Senior Commissioning Integrator — Lead Startups & Sign-Off

Ulteig; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 58,548 - 79,212; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace

Employee Ownership

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Collaborative Environment

Innovative Culture

Job summary

Ulteig in Fargo, ND is seeking a Lead Commissioning Integrator to steer cold and hot commissioning, diagnose complex issues, and mentor junior staff. You will manage plant or subsystem-level startups and ensure client sign-off with thorough documentation and training readiness.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA, multiple vendors, and renewable energy controls; willing to travel up to 50%. A technical degree or equivalent plus 8+ years of commissioning experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or bachelor’s in Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, or proven field commissioning experience (8+ years).
• Exposure to PLCs, HMIs, or SCADA systems (basic familiarity).
• Reads wiring diagrams and simple network diagrams.
• Typically 8+ years of hands-on commissioning in PLC/SCADA systems (multi-platform: SEL RTAC, Schneider, Allen‑Bradley, Siemens).
• Renewable energy systems (solar, BESS, substation controls).
• Complex troubleshooting across PLC, SCADA, networking, relays, communications.
• Leading subsystem or full-site commissioning scopes.
• Experience training or mentoring junior staff.
• Demonstrated success navigating client‑facing SAT sign‑offs.
• Advanced understanding of control sequences, networking, and power systems.
• Willing to travel 50% of the time.
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the US.
• Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Define test sequences; tailor scripts; de‑risk constraints
• Lead plant startup; tune control loops; resolve cross‑system faults
• Diagnose multi‑factor failures (PLC/SCADA/network/protection)
• Approve reports; ensure audit‑ready documentation (NERC/ISO)
• Lead SAT; secure client sign‑off; ensure training/turnover readiness
• Days, evenings, nights, and weekends may be required and are mandatory as required by client schedules
• Traveling to sites may reach 50% depending on project load and client needs

Skills

8+ years commissioning experience

PLCs/SCADA exposure

Renewable energy systems

Troubleshooting complex systems

Training/mentoring juniors

Client SAT sign-offs

Control sequences, networking, power

Willing to travel 50%

Education

Two-year technical degree or bachelor's in Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

SEL RTAC

Schneider

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Job description

Ulteig in Fargo, ND is seeking a Lead Commissioning Integrator to steer cold and hot commissioning, diagnose complex issues, and mentor junior staff. You will manage plant or subsystem-level startups and ensure client sign-off with thorough documentation and training readiness.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA, multiple vendors, and renewable energy controls; willing to travel up to 50%. A technical degree or equivalent plus 8+ years of commissioning experience is expected.