Lead Services Specialist - Commissioning

Job description

Responsible for installation, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware and software in the DCS Controls Services portfolio. Provides regular reports to client, plant/utility owner and construction firm. Reviews engineering documents and P&IDs, plans and coordinates resources to meet contractual scope. Manages on‑site controls and instrumentation activities during installation, commissioning and maintenance, and offers technical direction on OEM packaged products. Understands PLC ladder logic, traces software documentation, implements control modifications, configures hardware/software for BOP, gas and steam turbine systems. Supervises cable laying, insulation testing, maintains timesheets with client signature, prepares field service reports, adheres to T&C, delivers accurate internal and external reports, ensures safety and EHS compliance, provides expert consultation on complex projects, logs hours and expenses, plans outages and installations, travels frequently (>75%), works offshore and in restricted countries, and supports customer satisfaction and business growth initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering
• Minimum 7+ years experience in DCS control systems such as Mark Vie
• Experience in Oil & Gas and Power Plant field activities
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment control philosophy (gas turbine, steam turbine, centrifugal or reciprocating compressor) and auxiliaries
• Strong knowledge of unit control panels (UCP), motor control centers (MCC), direct current panels (DCP), DCS and fire fighting system installation and commissioning
• Strong knowledge of field devices, instruments and actuators (servo‑valves, thermocouples, transmitters, etc.)
• Ability to operate special tools like pressure pump, multimeter, frequency generator, oscilloscope and field generator
• Ability to read and implement technical drawings (wiring diagrams, P&ID, general arrangement, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and passport
• Fluent English
• Knowledge of EX2100e is a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and take ownership of onsite activities
• Willingness to travel domestically and worldwide and work overtime
• Proven experience in successful installations and outages
• Familiar with instruments, controls and PLCs for training
• Familiarity with computer networks and switches
• Strong analytic and problem‑solving skills
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Strong knowledge of synchronous machine (generator) control philosophy and auxiliaries

Skills