Commissioning specialist

job summary:
Join Our Client as a Commissioning Specialist an energy infrastructure leader! Requires a technical degree, 10+ years in field commissioning, PLC/instrumentation skills, and CSA Z662/API code knowledge. Drive start-up execution across major pipeline projects!

location: Duluth, Minnesota
job type: Contract
salary: $59.25 - 74.07 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Coordinate field commissioning and start-up execution plans for liquid pipeline and gas transmission projects, managing schedules, budgets, and contractor workflows.
• Perform hands-on fieldwork, including configuration, calibration, wiring, functional testing, and troubleshooting of PLCs, instrumentation, control panels, and communication systems.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary engineering design reviews and update commissioning procedures and check sheets to drive continuous operational improvement.
• Oversee equipment turnover transitions between Construction, Commissioning, and Operations through system walkthroughs, outage planning, and deficiency tracking.
• Resolve technical issues during project start-up, providing guidance to team members and ensuring strict adherence to company safety practices like LOTO and permitting.

qualifications:
Technical College Degree or Diploma in an engineering or technical discipline.

Minimum of 10 years of progressive technical and field experience in commissioning, instrumentation, and control systems.

Strong working knowledge of industry design and construction codes (such as API, NEC, CEC, CSA Z662, and NFPA 11) and safety protocols.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.