Profession commissioning technician
Commissioning technicians work with commissiong engineers to supervise the final stages of a project when systems are installed and tested. They inspect the correct functioning of the equipment, facilities and plants and when necessary they perform repairs and maintenance.
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Personality Type
- Realistic / Investigative
- Enterprising / Realistic
- Realistic / Conventional
Knowledge
- Engineering processes
The systematic approach to the development and maintenance of engineering systems.
- Project commissioning
Process of supervising the correct functioning of systems, buildings or plants during the final stages before deployment.
- Maintenance and repair
The preservation and restoration of products and systems, and the methods and logistics of these practices.
- Quality assurance procedures
The procedures to inspect a product or system to ensure that it is according to specifications and requirements.
- Quality standards
The national and international requirements, specifications and guidelines to ensure that products, services and processes are of good quality and fit for purpose.
- Safety engineering
The engineering discipline used to ensure that systems, machines and equipment work according to the set safety standards and laws, such as environmental law.
Skills
- Use measurement instruments
Use different measurement instruments depending on the property to be measured. Utilise various instruments to measure length, area, volume, speed, energy, force, and others.
- Test performance of power plants
Analyse the performance of power plants by operating the plant at maximum output for a predetermined period of time so guaranteed performance can be established and legal quality requirements can be verified.
- Use tools for construction and repair
Construct and repair ships and equipment using hand tools, machine tools, and measuring instruments. Safely carry out emergency or temporary repairs. Take measures to ensure a safe working environment. Use various types of sealants and packaging.
- Record test data
Record data which has been identified specifically during preceding tests in order to verify that outputs of the test produce specific results or to review the reaction of the subject under exceptional or unusual input.
- Ensure health, safety and security measures
Take responsibility for health, safety and security measures in the workplace including posture the body well, safely operate tools and machinery, and wear the right clothes and protection for the climate. Apply health and safety standards. Adhere strictly to the site safety rules and systems and equipment operational procedures.
- Present reports
Display results, statistics and conclusions to an audience in a transparent and straightforward way.
- Analyse test data
Interpret and analyse data collected during testing in order to formulate conclusions, new insights or solutions.
- Apply safety measures
Perform tasks and operations taking into account the safety regulations and standards and applying them in order to prevent incidents or hazards.
- Ensure fulfilment of legal requirements
Ensure that all legal requirements are met.
- Collaborate with engineers
Work closely and communicate with engineers on designs or new products.
- Repair electronic components
Repair, replace or adjust damaged electronics components or circuitry; use hand tools and soldering and welding equipment.
- Ensure conformity to specifications
Ensure that the assembled products are conform to the specifications given.
- Conduct quality control analysis
Conduct inspections and tests of services, processes, or products to evaluate quality.
- Troubleshoot
Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.
- Check system parameters against reference values
Make sure that the measurable factors which define the operation of a system correspond to the predetermined norms.
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation
Monitor activities and perform tasks ensuring compliance with standards involving environmental protection and sustainability, and amend activities in the case of changes in environmental legislation. Ensure that the processes are compliant with environment regulations and best practices.
- Write work-related reports
Compose work-related reports that support effective relationship management and a high standard of documentation and record keeping. Write and present results and conclusions in a clear and intelligible way so they are comprehensible to a non-expert audience.
- Read standard blueprints
Read and comprehend standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.
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