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Commissioning Specialist
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What they do
A Telecommunications Field Technician telecommunications Field Service Technician installs, repairs and maintains voice, data and video systems for a company's customers at the customer site. Prepares and documents a customer's network prior to implementing telecommunication system. Installs IP, network equipment and facilities. Acts as the first point of issue resolution, responds to field engineering issues and troubleshooting telecommunication problems. May train less experienced field technicians.
$65,090 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description:
ANDRITZ Hydropower North America is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries. As the first equipment manufacturer in North America and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines, ANDRITZ Hydropower North America has more than 185 years of know-how. In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Hydropower, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, and a clean future. From water to wire - Be part of the movement! Summary of the role The commissioning specialist is responsible for technical documentation and commissioning of hydroelectric turbine-generator units. Working with the Commissioning manager, the commissioning specialist will be reviewing designs, preparing installation manuals, plan-tooling requirements, perform verification of instruments, commissioning the auxiliaries system and the turbine & generator. During the preparation and planning phase:- Support the project execution team on installation and commissioning matters;
- Technical governance and customer relations on technical matters;
- Enhance Field Services team's technical excellence through technical support, training and mentoring on best practices, calculations, etc.;
- Ensure on-time delivery of Field Service documentation;
- Review the designs and propose changes to reduce installation challenges, improve safety and quality as well as reduce time and cost of installation;
- Participate in technical training of site teams;
- Document technical expertise and best practices;
- Contribute to overall quality and excellence in execution of installation & commissioning.
During the execution phase:
- Ensure work is performed safely;
- Perform instrument functionality verification at site ;
- Responsible for the start-up of the various auxiliaries system;
- Perform the commissioning of the turbine & generator;
- Filled the quality record has work progress;
- Work with the field instrumentation technician to plan and support the pre-commissioning effort;
- Provide support to the site teams regarding the technical issues or challenges;
- Collaborate in resolving complex problems.
- Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience;
- Be available for work on project sites in USA and overseas;
- Good understanding of electro-mechanical systems;
- Ability to multitask and shift between many different projects and initiatives with tight deadlines;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, team work skills and autonomy;
- Strong customer service orientation;
- Able to travel 75% + for project support
- Proficiency in DasyLab or any data acquisition software considered an asset;
- Understanding and knowledge of IEEE Std 115 and/or IEEE Std 1248 considered an asset;
- Electrical or mechanical installation experience considered an asset.