Mechanical Commissioning Technician

LotusWorks•Rio Rancho, NM

10d

About The Position

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Commissioning Technician to support the commissioning, startup, and validation of mechanical systems in a mission-critical environment. This role is responsible for ensuring systems are installed, tested, and operating in accordance with design specifications and operational requirements.

Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of experience commissioning mechanical systems in a mission-critical environment (e.g., data centers, semiconductor facilities, or similar).
Strong understanding of mechanical systems such as HVAC, piping, pumps, and rotating equipment.
Experience with commissioning processes, documentation, and system startup procedures.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and specifications.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable

Responsibilities

Execute a structured commissioning process for mechanical systems, including system verification, testing, calibration (as applicable), and validation.
Perform detailed mechanical system walkdowns to identify deficiencies, incomplete work, or deviations from design; document findings and track resolution.
Conduct mechanical inspections and functional testing to confirm system readiness and support startup activities.
Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to resolve commissioning issues and ensure system performance meets design intent.
Support system turnover and handover to operations by ensuring all commissioning requirements are completed and documented.
Maintain accurate commissioning documentation, including reports, checklists, punch lists, and as-built records.
Follow and enforce strict safety protocols, identifying and mitigating risks related to rotating equipment, pressurized systems, and hazardous processes.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and commissioning objectives.
Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.