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Commissioning Mechanical Technician

Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Sept 2025

About the role

Position Summary: The Commissioning Mechanical Technician is responsible for performing the implementation of pre-commissioning and commissioning for all mechanical equipment and components as well as first fills, preservation, and leak testing. The incumbent will ensure all work is done in accordance with relevant local, state, federal and site-specific rules and regulations while maintaining safety standards. Schedule:

North Slope, Alaska - 7 days per week, 11.5 hours per day

Work Location: North Slope, Alaska Workplace Benefits:

Medical Insurance (Individual and Family)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (Voluntary)
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Essential Job Functions:

Performs all phases of validating, testing, inspection and mechanical systems and components
Validates and executes the commissioning folders and completes all required pre-commissioning and commissioning checks and tests
Ensure project remains under budget and proper quality equipment and tools are utilized
Ensure all test equipment is NIST Traceable and has a current calibration date
Utilize industry standards for testing such as ASTM, and Client Specifications or another recognized and approved standard
Executes mechanical commissioning procedures and updates commissioning folders by completing blue lines, red lines and B check sheets
Trains and mentors new team members
Conducts jobs in accordance with relevant codes and site-specific procedures while following applicable safety procedures, specifically Energy Isolation Procedures and Lockout/Tagout Procedures.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

2 years of experience as a Mechanical Commissioning Technician or a combination of technical school and experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Proven experience in supporting large-scale commissioning projects
2 years of commissioning support for large-scale projects
Current and valid Driver License
North Slope Training Certification “NSTC” required

Post Job Offer Requirements:

Take and pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Take and pass a Fit-for Duty Examination.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Knowledge and experience use of power tools, testing equipment, measuring devices, power construction equipment.
Knowledge of proper mechanical equipment conducive to conditions and assignments including adherence to Hazardous Materials and Safety Regulations with regards to First Fills.
Comprehensive knowledge of process systems, equipment, operational and mechanical systems including installation, test, maintenance and repair.
Experience in leak testing
Knowledge of applicable codes, standards and regulations
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability and willingness, to receive and follow direction.
Ability to clearly communicate (both verbal and written).
Ability to work safely and recognize potential hazards.
Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle (within the requirements of our insurance carrier).
Ability to read and interpret P&ID’s, PFD’s, ISO’s
Ability to diagnose system malfunctions, locate cause of breakdown and correct the problem or recommend solution
An outright commitment to an honest, safe, quality work product is a must

Physical Demand/Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.