Commissioning Field Service Technician

Ameresco•United States - Wyoming - Remote, WY

4d•$34 - $58•Remote

About The Position

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy solutions provider focused on reducing costs, enhancing resilience, and decarbonizing to net zero. This role is aligned to Neogenyx Fuels LLC, a joint venture majority-owned by Ameresco, Inc. While advertised on Ameresco’s career site, any employment offer will be made by Neogenyx Fuels LLC. This is a remote position requiring travel to project sites for commissioning activities to bring new Renewable Energy Assets online.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a controls-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
Minimum two (2) years’ experience in plant commissioning.
Understanding of the safe use of basic hand and power tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, cordless drills, torque wrench, etc.)
Ability to perform all assigned activities in accordance with Ameresco standards and written procedures, in a timely manner, and with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
High level of competency with a laptop computer, Windows operating system, MS Word, MS Excel, PDF editors (eg. BlueBeam).

Nice To Haves

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with Rockwell Software “Studio5000” software is preferred.
Understand the proper and safe use of multimeters, loop calibrators, and HART communicators is preferred.
Experience with using plant HMI workstations to test and troubleshoot field equipment is preferred.
Experience with using PLC programming software to test and debug PLC code and I/O systems is preferred.
Ability to read and understand P&IDs, control panel schematics, and electrical one-line diagrams is preferred.
Physical ability to bend, reach, climb, and lift 45 pounds without assistance.
Experience with GE iFIX HMI software preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with the completion and organization of the documentation turnover package including commissioning documentation, pressure test documentation, O&M manuals, etc.
Communicate regularly with the manager regarding any encountered or expected issues with schedule, work scope, or the need for additional resources.
Embrace Ameresco’s strong safety culture during all work activities, following all safety protocols including the use of PPE, LOTO practices, hot work permitting, and safe work habits.
Travel to vendor shops to perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) on control panels and other vendor-supplied equipment.
Use electrical test equipment to perform I/O verification checks on discrete and analog control circuits from the PLC cabinet to the field device.
Determine the root cause of, and provide corrective action for, any lack of continuity or function.
Verify the function of discrete and analog valves.
Configure, test, and tune valve actuators and positioners.
Assist with the setup, configuration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of plant servers, process networks, HMI graphics, PLC's, site internet service, VPN tunnels, and plant data historians.
Update P&IDs, control panel drawings, and other drawings and schematics as needed according to commissioning drawing revision procedures.
Provide technical support for mechanical and control system troubleshooting.
Assist with pressure testing, flushing, and purging of piping systems.
Assist with plant performance testing activities and oversee work provided by sub-contracted vendors and commissioning personnel.
Perform other duties as required.