Introduction

Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician with extensive commissioning experience? This role involves pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of mechanical equipment on FPSO and FSO projects.

What are you going to do 

Place of Work: Positions will be based either in Dalian or initially at the Yanda yard in Nantong, China. Positions starting at Yanda will transfer to Dalian at a later stage.

Responsibilities

  • Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of mechanical equipment, including pumps, compressors and lubrication oil skids.
  • Carry out isolations and de-isolations on mechanical equipment and piping systems.
  • Perform line walks prior to system energization.
  • Conduct or attend Toolbox Talks to ensure full understanding of the work scope and Permit to Work requirements.
  • Manage commissioning activities on site, including tools, ship loose items, consumables and spares.
  • Liaise with vendors to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities related to vendor packages.
  • Troubleshoot faults arising during commissioning tests.
  • Complete and submit commissioning documentation, including check sheets, test procedures and red-line markup drawings.
  • Close out punch lists, prepare tri-party walk work packs and attend tri-party punch walks as required.
  • Attend daily VSCC and Permit to Work meetings as advised by the supervisor.
  • Maintain the latest drawings and documentation on site, including red-line markup drawings.
  • Prepare daily timesheet submissions and work in line with the commissioning schedule.

Essential skills and knowledge

You will have:

  • A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant trade certificate.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in related fields.
  • Relevant commissioning experience on more than 3 FPSO or FSO projects.
  • The ability to communicate in English, both written and spoken.
  • An understanding of Hazardous Areas and ATEX requirements.
  • Experience using tools and test equipment, including laser alignment tools, vibration monitors and noise meters.
  • Familiarity with P&IDs and layout drawings.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and process systems.
  • Experience handling hydraulic units.
  • Experience commissioning GTG and gas compressor packages.
  • Good documentation skills, including red-line and as-built drawing markup preparation.
  • Good leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently as well as within a team, with strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication with supervisors regarding daily activities.
  • Previous experience or involvement in N₂/He leak testing is preferred.
  • Rigging and lifting certification is preferred.

What we offer 

Closing: 15 November 2026

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Application process & contact

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Project discussion with our customer

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The decision

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Introductory conversation with Brunel

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