Mechanical Commissioning Technician

Kent•Port Arthur, CA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Kent is seeking Mechanical Commissioning Technicians to support the GPX Greenfield Project in Port Arthur, Texas. This role involves supporting the planning and execution of commissioning activities, performing mechanical completion walkdowns, equipment inspections, punch listing, and system readiness verification. The technician will also be responsible for completing various documentation, verifying system readiness, supporting pre-commissioning and startup operations, preparing reports, and coordinating with various project teams to ensure safe and efficient system handover. Compliance with all HSSE requirements, Permit to Work (PTW), and Control of Work (CoW) procedures is mandatory. The role may also involve ad-hoc tasks as directed by supervisors.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of mechanical commissioning experience on industrial, LNG, oil & gas, petrochemical, or similar large capital projects.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, vessels, piping, valves, and rotating equipment.
Experience with Mechanical Completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system turnover processes.
Working knowledge of PTW and Control of Work (CoW) systems.
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment datasheets, commissioning procedures, and technical drawings.
Experience preparing commissioning documentation, turnover records, and completion dossiers.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
Full fluency in English is required.
Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Responsibilities

Report to the Mechanical Commissioning Lead Technician and support the planning and execution of commissioning activities.
Execute mechanical commissioning activities in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and commissioning schedules.
Perform Mechanical Completion (MC) walkdowns, equipment inspections, punch listing, and system readiness verification.
Complete Boundary Condition Sheets (BCS), commissioning check sheets, Inspection Test Records (ITRs), and turnover documentation.
Verify the readiness of mechanical systems and equipment, including pumps, vessels, rotating equipment, piping, and associated auxiliaries.
Support pre-commissioning, functional testing, vendor activities, system startup, and commissioning operations.
Prepare commissioning reports, redlines, turnover packages, and daily progress updates.
Coordinate activities with Construction, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and vendors to ensure safe and efficient system handover.
Identify, document, and communicate commissioning deficiencies and punch list items.
Comply with all HSSE requirements, Permit to Work (PTW), Control of Work (CoW), and project safety procedures.
Perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management, within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role.