Lead Commissioning Engineer

Jobs at this level are responsible to ensure that Commissioning tasks assigned are properly implemented as per work standards and procedures.

• Ability to produce project specific procedures, Preservation & Maintenance check sheets, matrix and schedules.


• Ability to find out technical problems associated with rotating/static equipment and mechanical packages/valves are identified and resolved or coordinated with the respective vendor.


• Ability to preserve and maintain rotating equipment after equipment commissioning and start-up.


• Preparation of RFQ’s and evaluation of vendor technical bids and preparation of technical bid analysis for all specialist services activities.


• Assessing the requirements of special tools/temporary facilities/equipment required for pre-commissioning and commissioning.


• Ability to participate in model reviews of the plant with respect to Accessibility & Maintainability requirements.


• Ability to perform & guide various activities related to rotating equipment likes lube oil flushing, alignment, lubrication, vibration checks, start-up etc.


• Ability to perform & guide various activities related to static equipment likes proper installation of internal inside the vessels as per drawing & specifications.


• Ability to perform & guide in air blowing, flushing, leak testing, drying & inerting of various piping. 


• Ability to perform & guide in various activities such as mechanical interlock, pipeline pigging activities, spring support, hot & cold setting.


• Identify test equipment required to complete testing at worksite and ensure all testing equipment are in safe operating condition prior use.


• Leads a team to undertake commissioning activities in projects.


• Interfaces with other disciplines to ensure integration of activities.


• Undertake functional and Operational tests for various Process Systems.


• Preparation of method statements, procedures and routines where required.


• Reports on work progress, bringing to notice potential problems or delays and recommends solutions.


• Assist during the database preparation for pre-commissioning status index and commissioning technical database.


• Plan, Monitor and assist in Vendor activities as required.


• Ensure temporary supplies and commissioning spares are adequate for the testing.


• Perform inter-discipline checks.

Bachelor’s degree in  Mechanical Engineering

Minimum _12__ year’s relevant experience within the oil and gas industry with at least 4 years in a key role in Commissioning).