Senior Commissioning Manager, Microgrid & Controls

ERock; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

FSA

HSA with company contribution

Wellness programs

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Open-office concept

Job summary

ERock is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead the commissioning team responsible for PLCs, relays, and control systems across low- and medium-voltage microgrid projects. You will manage FAT/SAT, safety, and documentation from factory acceptance through energization, ensuring readiness and project alignment.

Lead a skilled team, coordinate with engineering and construction, and drive repeatable commissioning practices across diverse facilities while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical power generation, microgrid, industrial controls, commissioning, or electrical testing, with leadership responsibility.
• Associate degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering technology, electrical systems, instrumentation and controls, power systems, or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop commissioning technicians with clear expectations and training plans.
• Own commissioning readiness, including scope, staffing, schedule, procedures, test plans, and questions.
• Plan and lead FAT, SAT, and energization of PLCs, relays, and switchgear across LV and MV sites.
• Develop and maintain commissioning procedures, test plans, and turnover documentation.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, PM, and customers to maintain schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Field safety

Education

Associate degree or technical diploma

Tools

ComAp

DSE

Job description

ERock is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead the commissioning team responsible for PLCs, relays, and control systems across low- and medium-voltage microgrid projects. You will manage FAT/SAT, safety, and documentation from factory acceptance through energization, ensuring readiness and project alignment.

Lead a skilled team, coordinate with engineering and construction, and drive repeatable commissioning practices across diverse facilities while maintaining safety and quality standards.