Introduction

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician with extensive commissioning experience? This role will see you support the pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of electrical systems, applying your technical and troubleshooting skills across 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 high- and low-voltage switchboards, HV and LV motors, transformers and starter panels, including DOL, Star Delta and VFD types.
  • Carry out isolations and de-isolations on HV and LV switchboards and panels.
  • 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 and attend Site Acceptance Tests.
  • Attend daily VSCC and Permit to Work meetings as advised by the supervisor.
  • Prepare tri-party walk work packs and attend tri-party punch walks as required.
  • Maintain current site drawings and documentation, 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 Electrical 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.
  • Familiarity with low-voltage systems and associated risks.
  • An understanding of Hazardous Areas and ATEX requirements.
  • Experience using relevant test equipment, including Rescue Kits.
  • Familiarity with SLDs, schematics, block diagrams, interconnection and layout drawings.
  • Knowledge of electrical and instrument interfaces.
  • Good documentation skills, including red-line and as-built drawing markup preparation.
  • Good leadership, interpersonal, communication, troubleshooting and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work effectively within a team and maintain good communication with supervisors regarding daily activities.
  • A CompEx certificate is preferred.

What we offer

Closing: November 15, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-287296

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