About the job:
Kent is looking for Lead Electrical Commissioning Technicians to support our team on greenfield scope at the Golden Pass LNG project in Port Arthur, TX.
Skills and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
• Reports to the discipline commissioning lead for planning and execution management support.
• Supervise electrical commissioning execution work as directed.
• Communicates with the Commissioning Electrical Lead for technical support.
• Create RFI content as the first line of technical field questions.
• Accept and/or sign onto permits, JSA, FLRA’s, and toolbox talks in the capacity of front-line user.
• Perform field verification of punch list completion and update the system’s completion database as required.
• Supervise and report daily progress on commissioning B check sheets technically and legibly.
• Provide mentoring for electrical field commissioning tasks, including equipment energization, loop checks, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge and mentorship using test equipment such as multimeters, megohm meters, insulation testers, and loop calibrators.
• Capable of reviewing and redlining electrical documentation such as wiring diagrams, one-lines, schematics, and data sheets technically and legibly.
• Provide electrical field support for interlock testing, logic testing, and support of dynamic equipment runs.
• Escort and coordinate with commissioning vendors for electrical systems as required.
• Ensure compliance with isolation requirements, zero energy states, and safe work practices throughout the commissioning process.
• Support DCS and PLC loop checks and equipment integration from the electrical side.
In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.
Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:
Knowledge/Qualification/Training/Certification:
• Technician certified, with preferably a college technical certificate and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in frontline commissioning, start-up, and energization of electrical systems.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical test equipment and plant power distribution systems.
• Hands-on experience with MCCs, switchgear, UPS, transformers, and E-house commissioning.
• Familiarity with PLC/DCS systems and commissioning at the loop-check level.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical safety, isolations, and compliance with project permitting processes (CSU, Area Prime, JSA, FLRA, etc.).
Communication:
• Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication.
Behavior/Core Competencies:
• Proven strong technical skills in electrical commissioning and leadership within the discipline.
HSSEQ:
The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment, and Quality rules of the Company; its clients; and the governing authorities of the host country.
Details about the role:
Location: Port Arthur, TX
Relocation required: No
Travel required: Per project requirements
Contract type: Project-based
Experience level: 10 years
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