GE Vernova

Commissioning Specialist

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Description Summary

Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, the Commissioning Specialist is responsible for performing the tests under GE GSI scope of work determined by the Commissioning Manager / Coordinator for the specific project according with safety, quality, and technical requirements. Working with the Commissioning Lead and Commissioning Coordinator, the Commissioning Specialist will be executing the commissioning plan with the on-site supervision of the Commissioning Lead or equivalent, performing the tests, ensuring the products and equipment reach an acceptable result as per the documentation, troubleshooting when necessary, and submitting the test reports as soon as they are finished to the team for review. It’s also a responsibility of the Commissioning Specialist to provide feedback about the tests and processes to improve them and/or to correct potential gaps.Job Description


About Us:

Come bring your energy to change the world Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of energy, come join us.


Why we come to work:

At GE Vernova, we are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition


Essential Responsibilities:

Preparation and planning phase:

Support the project execution team on commissioning matters.
Technical governance and customer relations on commissioning matters.
Plan and support pre-commissioning effort (instrumentation, documentation, etc.).


(Execution phase):

Ensure work is performed safely according with GE standards and local requirements.
Contribute to overall quality and excellence in execution of commissioning.
Perform instrument functionality verification at site.
Responsible for the start-up of the various auxiliaries’ system.
Conduct electrical commissioning tests on instrumentation.
Conduct commissioning tests (electrical and mechanical) of auxiliaries’ systems of Substation plants and synchronous condenser facilities.
Perform the electrical test support for the start-up of Substation plants and synchronous condenser facilities.
Perform LOTO and safety preparations as required for the commissioning tests.
Provide support to the site teams regarding the technical issues or challenges.
Keep good records about site activities, work performed, issues faced and how they were dealt with (non-conformity) to provide feedback to business and support it with information in case of claims.
Collaborate in resolving complex problems.


Requirements:

4 years experience in testing of power distribution and delivery equipment of Low/medium Voltage Switchgear, disconnect switch, circuit breaker, capacitor bank, reactor, and Transformers.
Ability and willingness to travel 80% of the time, including international, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies. (Be available for work on project sites in Canada and US.)
Must be proficient in French and English.


Desired Characteristics:

Proficiency in any data acquisition software considered an asset.
Ability to navigate cross-functions and create a good rapport with other teams (Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Fleet Support, EHS, HR, etc.).
Ability to comply with mandatory requests on time, such as: trainings, timesheets, expense reports, daily reports, etc.
Understand and implement, when required, cost and schedule control for commissioning scope.
Electrical or mechanical installation experience considered an asset.
Technical skills in programming and testing of PLC’s and Controls
Strong EHS culture.
Good understanding of electro-mechanical systems.
Ability to multitask and shift between many different projects and initiatives with tight deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork skills and autonomy.
Ability to build strong customer relationships.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum supervision.
Strong customer service orientation.
Testing of power distribution and delivery equipment of High Voltage Switchgear, Switchgear, disconnect switch, circuit breaker, capacitor bank, reactor, and Transformers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and have good computer skills.

We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.

The salary range for this position is 86,700.00 - 121,800.00 USD Annually. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 86,700.00 - 121,800.00 - 144,300.00 USD Annual

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Projected Closeout Date: May 21st, 2025


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À propos de nous :

Apportez votre énergie pour changer le monde. Grid Solutions, faisant partie du portefeuille d'entreprises énergétiques de GE Vernova, sert des clients dans le monde entier avec plus de 12 000 employés. Grid Solutions fournit des équipements, des systèmes et des services pour acheminer l'électricité de manière fiable et efficace du point de génération aux consommateurs finaux. Nous électrifions le monde avec des technologies de réseau avancées et accélérons la transition énergétique. GE Vernova, un accélérateur dynamique composé de nos entreprises Power, Renewable Energy, Digital et Energy Financial Services, se concentre sur la conduite d'une nouvelle ère de l'énergie - électrifiant le monde tout en travaillant simultanément à sa décarbonisation. Si vous êtes prêt à faire une différence et à inaugurer une nouvelle ère de l'énergie, rejoignez-nous.


Pourquoi nous venons travailler :

Chez GE Vernova, nous relevons toujours les défis - et nous sommes toujours motivés pour trouver la meilleure solution. Nos projets sont uniques et intéressants, et vous devrez adopter une approche positive et axée sur les solutions pour chacun d'eux afin de donner le meilleur de vous-même. Entouré de collègues engagés et loyaux, si vous osez apporter votre ingéniosité et votre désir d'avoir un impact, vous serez exposé à des projets diversifiés et révolutionnaires qui vous permettront vraiment de jouer votre rôle dans la transition vers une énergie verte.


Responsabilités essentielles :

Phase de préparation et de planification :

Soutenir l'équipe d'exécution du projet sur les questions de mise en service.
Gouvernance technique et relations avec les clients sur les questions de mise en service.
Planifier et soutenir les efforts de pré-mise en service (instrumentation, documentation, etc.).
Phase d'exécution :

Veiller à ce que le travail soit effectué en toute sécurité conformément aux normes GE et aux exigences locales.
Contribuer à la qualité globale et à l'excellence dans l'exécution de la mise en service.
Effectuer la vérification de la fonctionnalité des instruments sur site.
Responsable du démarrage des différents systèmes auxiliaires.
Réaliser des tests de mise en service électrique sur les instruments.
Réaliser des tests de mise en service (électriques et mécaniques) des systèmes auxiliaires des centrales de sous-station et des installations de condensateurs synchrones.
Effectuer le support des tests électriques pour le démarrage des centrales de sous-station et des installations de condensateurs synchrones.
Effectuer les préparations LOTO et de sécurité nécessaires pour les tests de mise en service.
Fournir un support aux équipes sur site concernant les problèmes techniques ou les défis.
Tenir de bons dossiers sur les activités du site, le travail effectué, les problèmes rencontrés et comment ils ont été résolus (non-conformité) pour fournir des retours à l'entreprise et la soutenir avec des informations en cas de réclamations.
Collaborer à la résolution de problèmes complexes.
Qualifications:

Forte culture EHS.
Être disponible pour travailler sur des sites de projet au Canada et aux États-Unis.
Bonne compréhension des systèmes électromécaniques.
Capacité à gérer plusieurs tâches et à passer d'un projet à l'autre avec des délais serrés.
Excellentes compétences interpersonnelles, compétences en travail d'équipe et autonomie.
Capacité à établir de solides relations avec les clients.
Capacité démontrée à travailler efficacement avec un minimum de supervision.
Forte orientation service client.
Capacité à naviguer entre les fonctions et à créer une bonne relation avec les autres équipes (gestion de projet, ingénierie, finance, support de flotte, EHS, RH, etc.).
Capacité à respecter les demandes obligatoires dans les délais, telles que : formations, feuilles de temps, rapports de dépenses, rapports quotidiens, etc.
Comprendre et mettre en œuvre, si nécessaire, le contrôle des coûts et des délais pour le périmètre de mise en service.
Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais.
Caractéristiques souhaitées :

Maîtrise de tout logiciel d'acquisition de données considérée comme un atout.

Compétences techniques en programmation et test de PLC et de contrôles.
Test des équipements de distribution et de livraison d'énergie de basse/moyenne tension : appareillage de commutation, interrupteur de déconnexion, disjoncteur, batterie de condensateurs, réacteur et transformateurs.
Test des équipements de distribution et de livraison d'énergie de haute tension : appareillage de commutation, interrupteur de déconnexion, disjoncteur, batterie de condensateurs, réacteur et transformateurs.
Maîtrise de Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) et bonnes compétences informatiques.
Expérience en installation électrique ou mécanique considérée comme un atout.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).


Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes


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