Commissioning Specialist
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026.
The Commissioning Specialist will be responsible for the safe and efficient commissioning of FLSmidth's diverse range of equipment and systems within the mining and cement industries. This role involves on-site execution, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance of newly installed or upgraded machinery.
Job Responsibilities**
* Execute commissioning activities for various FLSmidth products including crushers, mills, kilns, classifiers, and material handling systems, adhering to project schedules and specifications.
* Conduct pre-commissioning checks, functional tests, and performance testing of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
* Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of technical issues during the commissioning phase.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site personnel to ensure seamless integration of equipment and systems.
* Provide technical support and guidance to client operational teams during start-up and initial operation.
* Prepare detailed commissioning reports, documenting procedures, test results, and any identified deviations or corrective actions.
* Ensure strict adherence to FLSmidth and client safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout all commissioning activities.
* Participate in site meetings and communicate progress, challenges, and resolutions effectively.
* Provide training to client staff on equipment operation and maintenance where required.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on equipment design, installation procedures, and commissioning processes.
Job Qualifications**
* Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning industrial equipment, preferably within the mining, cement, or heavy industrial sectors.
* Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control logic.
* Demonstrated experience with PLC/DCS systems and industrial automation.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in demanding site environments.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting effectively with diverse stakeholders.
* Willingness to travel extensively to various project sites, both domestically and internationally, often for extended periods.
* Valid driver's license and the ability to pass relevant site inductions and medicals.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, E
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