Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Technician

GATE Energy; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Technician at GATE Energy is a project position responsible for executing commissioning activities on facility instrumentation devices and systems. The Senior Technician works under the direction of Supervisors and Discipline Leads to meet project deadlines and all project safety targets.

The role requires minimum 5 years’ experience in energy commissioning, strong teamwork and communication skills, and the ability to travel within the US, offshore, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Energy commissioning required.
• Technical qualification or technical institute background preferred.
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and restrictions.
• Knowledge of Energy facilities and control and safety systems.
• Ability to travel within the US, offshore, and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site cardinal safety rules during mechanical work.
• Complete field-level risk assessments and report findings to the Mechanical Lead.
• Interface with Construction and monitor contractors’ mechanical completion, reporting to the Mechanical Lead.
• Oversee and assist Mechanical Lead in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Completion of approved pre-commissioning check sheets.
• Assist vendor representatives and site operations in commissioning and start up activities as scheduled by Mechanical Lead.
• Conduct walk downs representing the Mechanical commissioning discipline.
• Adhere to Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) standards and company HSEM requirements.
• Follow and maintain company Quality System requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Technical qualification or technical institute background

Job description

Job Details

Posting Details

• Posted on October 29, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location GATE Various Any, USA

• On-site
• Commissioning
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SENIO001641

Description

Job Summary

The Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Technician is a project position responsible for executing commissioning activities on facility instrumentation devices and systems. The Senior Technician works under the direction of Supervisors and Discipline Leads to meet project deadlines and all project safety targets.

Experience and Education

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Energy commissioning required
• Technical qualification or technical institute background preferred
• Working knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements and restrictions
• Knowledge of Energy facilities and associated control and safety systems
• Proven ability to effectively and efficiently work as part of a team under direction from field supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and work well with others
• Proven ability to promote client relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel within the US, offshore, and internationally

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the site cardinal safety rules and all safety aspects in the execution of work by mechanical team
• Complete field level risk assessments as well as mechanical team performance assessments and report findings to the Mechanical Lead
• Interface with Construction and monitor contractors’ mechanical completion, reporting all information to the Mechanical Lead
• Oversee and assist Mechanical Lead in performing pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Completion of approved pre-commissioning check sheets
• Assist vendor representatives and site operations in commissioning and start up activities as scheduled by Mechanical Lead
• Conduct walk downs as required representing the Mechanical commissioning discipline
• Assist in executing mechanical commissioning procedures
• Adhere to standards of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) and comply with the Clients Company Health, Safety & Environment Management (HSEM) System requirements; takes reasonable care of one’s own health and safety and that of others in the workplace
• Follow and maintain company standards of Quality in accordance with Company Quality System requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, ramps and accessing and utilize scaffolding
• Ability to carry tools bag (up to 50 lbs.), bend body downward and forward, kneel, climb & walk
• Ability to pass a background check / drug screen and physical
• Work extended shift hours e.g. 12+ hours / day or as dictated by project requirements

GATE Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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