
Mechanical Commissioning Lead
About the role
What to Expect
The Mechanical Commissioning Lead is responsible for leading and mentoring a high-performance
commissioning team to ensure the seamless planning, coordination, execution, tracking, and reporting
of all mechanical system commissioning activities. This role ensures that all mechanical assets are fully
verified, tested, and formally handed over to Facilities and Manufacturing with full compliance to codes,
project specifications, and safety standards. The Lead serves as the primary technical authority for
mechanical systems during commissioning and plays a critical role in ensuring operational readiness,
reliability, and long-term performance of factory systems and the team’s continued operational status.
What You’ll Do
- Track Commissioning readiness and plan support for assets going through the construction phase and attend/support project meetings
- Ensure that equipment has passed the QA stage and is ready for Commissioning
- Audit the team to verify that they establish and follow the Pre-Task Plan, obtain alignment with the craft teams, and communicate equipment needs to the assigned Commissioning/contractor teams while verifying all members have necessary PPE and testing equipment to ensure readiness for daily activities
- Coordinate area access and handover preparations with Facilities/Manufacturing, verifying that installations meet both code and project specification requirements
- Functional Testing, flushing, troubleshooting, and preparing equipment for use, including submittal of LOTO removal requests and ensuring all testing/flushing activities strictly adhere to SOPs and safety guidelines
- Ensure Cx Alloy and associated commissioning documentation is complete and stored properly
- Support the review and development of commissioning processes and procedures as needed and ensure assets are properly handed over to Facilities/Manufacturing
- Handle daily timesheets and project updates (as required) and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and assist in training new team members/supporting contractors
What You’ll Bring
- 5-12 years of Mechanical Commissioning Experience
- In-depth knowledge of construction quality checks, drawings, specifications, and codes
- Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Benefits and perks
•Healthcare
•Learning Budget
•Paid Time Off
•Retirement Plan
Required skills
Facilities maintenance
Troubleshooting
Safety procedures

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