Commissioning Technician

About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has more than 19,000 employees, sales of € 4.3 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

For the Voith Hydro, Commissioning department, we are looking for:

Commissioning Technician  
Brossard, QC

Job summary :

Taking into account safety and quality requirements, prepare and perform pre-operational testing and support the commissioning engineers to ensure the completion of commissioning activities on time and on budget to ensure customer satisfaction.

Main responsibilities :

Planning
 

• Coordinate, prepare and calibrate the test equipment;
• Support the commissioning engineer to develop project specific testing plan and schedule;
• Develop project and system specific pre-operational (pre and dry) commissioning procedures for electrical auxiliaries (BoPe), mechanical auxiliaries (BoPm) and turbine-generator equipment;
• Prepare/design/fabricate project specific equipment in the laboratory.
   

Commissioning
 

• Coordinate testing activities with site (field service) and commissioning engineer;
• Perform field tests on BoPe, BoPm and turbine-generator equipment;
• Meet, follow and promote all applicable HSE standards.
• Ensure execution of all testing activities as per contract requirements;
• Ensure proper documentation of preliminary commissioning results (commissioning check sheets).
   

Lessons Learned and Feedback
 

• Feed engineering with commissioning and troubleshooting experiences in design phase;
• Participate in department’s continuous improvement by promoting innovation and challenging actual processes and templates.

 
Qualifications and skills:
 

• DEC in electrical, electromechanical, industrial electronics or equivalent combined with at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position related to hydroelectricity, rotating machinery or similar;
• Experience related to commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic and electromechanical systems (asset);
• Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition (asset);
• Excellent communication skills in French and English, verbal and written;
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;
• Self-directed with the desire to solve problems;
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude and proven teamwork skills;
• Ability to perform well under pressure;
• Available to travel approximately 50-60% of the time.