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Electrical Commissioning Technician

Oxford Solutions

Electrical Commissioning Specialist

Oxford Solutions is working with a client seeking an Electrical Commissioning Specialist for a 6-month contract opportunity based in Buffalo, NY. This role is ideal for a hands-on electrical technical professional with experience in commissioning, startup, testing, maintenance, operations, or field service within critical infrastructure, power generation, industrial manufacturing, or related area.

The Electrical Commissioning Specialist will work independently on assigned scopes while collaborating with a project team to support successful commissioning execution.

Schedule and Travel

This role follows a Monday through Friday schedule, averaging about 50 hours per week, with travel home on weekends. Candidates should be comfortable with up to 65% travel and occasional extended hours, nights, or weekends during critical testing milestones.

Responsibilities

  • Execute electrical commissioning activities in the field for assigned project scopes
  • Support inspection, testing, startup, and validation of electrical systems and related equipment
  • Assist with commissioning of power distribution, electrical equipment, controls, and supporting infrastructure
  • Identify, document, and communicate deficiencies, field issues, and commissioning progress
  • Provide daily updates to the Electrical Lead regarding assigned work and open items
  • Review checklists, test documentation, commissioning records, and project closeout materials for accuracy and completeness
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of electrical issues during commissioning activities
  • Coordinate with project teams, contractors, vendors, and other technical personnel during testing and acceptance activities
  • Follow all site safety requirements, electrical safety procedures, and work practices
  • Support owner acceptance activities and critical testing milestones as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another technical field preferred
  • 6+ years of relevant technical experience (electrical commissioning, startup, field operations, maintenance, electrical systems testing, power distribution, or technical troubleshooting)
  • Direct commissioning experience preferred
  • Military technical backgrounds a plus
  • Valid driver's license required
  • NFPA 70E Qualified Electrical Worker required or ability to complete during onboarding
  • OSHA 10 Construction certification required or ability to complete during onboarding
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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