Lead Commissioning Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware and software products within the Controls Services Business portfolio.

• Oversee controls and instrumentation tasks during the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of upgrade projects or new installations.

• Manage the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and diagnostics for Mark V, Mark VI, Mark VIe, Cimplicity, and HMIs.

• Provide technical guidance and support to customers regarding OEM packaged products.

• Diagnose PLC ladder logic issues and review software documentation.

• Implement modifications to control constants and adjust software sequencing.

• Configure and modify hardware and software related to gas and steam turbine systems.

• Troubleshoot existing control solution hardware and software installations on-site.

• Prepare field service jobs and collaborate with project/service managers.

• Conduct training sessions for customer employees as necessary.

• Oversee cable laying, insulation resistance testing, and connections.

• Maintain timesheets and secure customer signatures.

• Generate field service reports within one week of job completion.

• Provide timely and accurate reports for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and participate in technical meetings with customers.

• Adhere to environmental, health, and safety guidelines during field activities.

• Offer expert consultation on complex projects.

• Enter hours, expenses, and timesheets into internal systems.

• Assist in pre-outage and installation planning and may recommend and implement policies and procedures.

• Travel frequently, including offshore work and in restricted countries, and be available for holidays, weekends, or overtime as needed.

• Foster customer satisfaction and support business growth initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.

• Extensive experience with GE Controls systems, particularly Mark V, Mark VI, or Mark VIe.

• Deep understanding of turbines, generators, control panels, PLCs, and field instrumentation.

• Practical experience with field tools and the ability to read technical drawings, including P&IDs and wiring diagrams.

• Proficient in both English and Arabic.

• Valid driver's license and passport are required.

• Willingness to travel frequently (75%) and work offshore or overtime as necessary.

• Familiarity with EX2100e is a plus.

• Capability to support outages and effectively address technical inquiries.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and take ownership of on-site activities.

• Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally and work additional hours when required.

• Experience with successful installations and managing outages.

• Knowledge of instruments, controls, and PLCs relevant to controls training.

• Understanding of computer network systems and switches.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• No relocation assistance provided.

• Flexibility to work on holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.

• Remote position.

• Opportunities for global and worldwide travel.