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About the job:

Kent is seeking Electrical Pre-Com Technicians for a Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning long-term Project in Kitimat, BC

Your responsibilities:

• Able to commission LV and MV switchgear.
• Knowledgeable in protection relays and protection control systems.
• Able to read SLDs and wiring schematics.
• System Owner for electrical systems and sub systems within the Area as detailed by the Commissioning Area Lead.
• Fully integrated with CMT, Start-Up and BTPO through all phases of the project to initial plant operation, ensuring a seamless handover to Operations and acceptance of the facilities.
• Instructs, supervises and provides technical direction to electrical technician teams, vendors and specialist subcontractors/third-party personnel to deliver to Static & Dynamic Commissioning targets.
• Supports the Area Commissioning Leads on electrical commissioning issues.
• Accountable for maintaining the electrical commissioning teams performance, efficiency, productivity and delivery to schedule.
• Detailed work preparation including job packs, materials, tools plant and equipment.
• Work planning, resource planning and forecasting, including Level 5 planning development and support.
• Progress and productivity reporting against the Area schedules and CCS performance metrics.
• Support maintenance of the Systems Completion Database and Planning interface for MC and Commissioning progress tracking, reporting certification, and quality purposes.
• Understanding of and works in accordance with Project design, standards and specifications, the Systems Completion Plan and Control Procedures.
• Ensures all test documentation, records, as-builts and related Commissioning and Handover documentation is completed correctly and comprehensively (supported by TO/HO team ).
• Support development of Commissioning (Static & Dynamic) Management Procedures, Systems Acceptance Procedures/Progress Monitoring, Turnover and Completion Packages, and provide input to Start-up and Operating Procedures.
• Identify and manages electrical discipline commissioning needs for tools , test equipment , plant, spares etc.
• Ensure the right resource levels and technical skills are assigned to meet the Area’s schedule and commissioning execution requirements.
• Ensure required competencies and work standards are maintained in the team and any deficiencies are addressed.
• Coordinates with the Electrical Commissioning Lead for scheduling, call out, direction and control of vendors or third party commissioning specialist.
• Area Blue Room regular attendance and reporting.
• Support the TO/HO team with MC Turnover from Construction, and with the Handover of Commissioned Systems to Operations.
• Ensuring that equipment and systems are fully commissioned at Handover, and ready to operate in compliance with the TCP.
• Interface with Company Safety Advisor and Contractor Safety Officers to ensure a safe and environmentally sound job area.
• Responsible for Safety and Environmental controls for activities in all buildings, systems and zones within their areas of activity under CCS Care, Custody and Control (support from CCS HSE team).
• Assurance of required permitting, isolations, zero energy states and full compliance with CCS and Area Prime Safe Working practices, methods and processes including JSA’s / FLRA’s / Toolbox talks etc

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:

Qualification/ Skills Requirement:

• College technical diploma and/or equivalent discipline/vocational qualification or 10+ years of relevant and transferable electrical commissioning experience, preferably in an Oil and Gas Environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Project Completion standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria.
• Established track record in supervision of large teams through Mechanical Completion, Commissioning, Start Up and initial plant operations.
• Proven strong technical skills in discipline subject matter.
• Strong understanding of work planning, scheduling and tracking.
• Demonstrated work ethic with delivery focus with strong organizational ability.
• Exposure to Oil Company practices, processes, and expectations with respect to Systems Completion, Preservation, Commissioning and Start Up operations.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, especially as required to function effectively within a project team and to communicate with project management, contractors, and sub‑contractors.

*** Please be advised that this posting is in reference to a future need and does not reflect any position(s) currently open within Kent. Should you wish to have your details entered into the corporate database to be considered for future projects, please submit your resume to this job posting.***