Commissioning & Start-up Operator

Play an integral role in bringing world-class industrial projects to life. As a Commissioning & Start-up Operator, you will be part of a highly skilled team dedicated to safely and efficiently transitioning complex facilities from construction to operation. You’ll work in an environment that values collaboration, safety, and technical excellence—where every action contributes to delivering a reliable, high-performing plant for our clients and end users.

You will be responsible for ensuring a seamless and safe facility testing, commissioning, and start-up process. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager or Commissioning Lead, you will work closely with field construction teams, operations, and other stakeholders to prepare systems for operation, issue Safe Work Permits, and ensure that all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards. Your focus will be on readiness, compliance, and operational excellence that sets the stage for long-term success.

• Monitor permitted jobs throughout the day to ensure work is being performed safely and in compliance with established procedures.
• Participate in turnover completions, package walkdowns, and punch list management.
• Ensure consistent application of operating discipline, work processes, and quality standards to meet client requirements.
• Respond proactively to unsafe conditions or hazards, promoting a culture of accountability and safety awareness.
• Maintain accurate documentation of permit activities, inspections, and work progress.
• Engage directly with clients and team members to resolve issues and drive successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate with construction and operations teams to address issues and maintain a safe, efficient work environment.
• Conduct thorough prejob discussions at the work site, review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and confirm mitigation measures are in place.
• Support the development and review of commissioning procedures, acceptance tests, and handover documentation.
• Prepare and issue daily or weekly Safe Work Permits, ensuring all safety controls are clearly communicated and understood.
• Verify implementation of prerequisite safety controls for all highrisk activities, including hot work, confined space entry, lifting and hoisting, and electrical isolation.
• Apply Commissioning and Startup (CSU) risk management strategies, identifying and mitigating systemspecific risks.
• Support the execution of Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and specialty cleaning activities.
• Assist with system and subsystem scoping, ensuring all commissioning boundaries and interfaces are clearly defined.