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Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

  • Location: Oslo, Norway
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 12 hours ago

  • Sector: Data Centres
  • Contact: Ivanna Troian
  • Contact Email: ivanna.troian@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 14 September 2025
  • Expiry Date: 15 October 2025
  • Job Ref: V-298476
Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Mechanical Commissioning Engineer, who will be responsible for overseeing the development of test scripts and the testing of complex electrical infrastructure products and systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provides engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities. Participates in the MEP design process; witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex mechanical, electrical and control systems and operates the system in normal, maintenance and failure modes of operations by performing the following duties.

  • Highly experienced working with chilled water distribution and commercial HVAC systems.
  • Performs Test Procedures.
  • Prepare meeting minutes.
  • Work with fundamental test equipment such as data logging equipment for temperature humidity etc.
  • Interacts with contractors and interprets design and specifications.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Thorough knowledge of your principle with a strong understanding of electrical equipment and principles.
  • Knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems from an operations perspective.
  • Ability to interact/work, represent the client, and maintain the highest professional standards.
  • Conducts site observation surveys and prepare field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance with the plans and specifications.
  • Prepares punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
 

Job Description – Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

  • Prepares general condition survey reports.
  • Familiarize oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices, and the latest equipment functional concepts.
  • Familiarizes oneself and obeys all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations. Performs routine calculations.
  • Participates in professional engineering associations and societies.
  • Acts as a project coordinator with other field engineers, coordinating printing, presentation, and administration procedures.
  • Review project drawings and submittals.
  • Develop MEP test procedures.
  • Develop MEP operating procedures.
  • Respond to RFI's when requested by the PM Team.
  • Performs various administrative duties.
  • Understanding of commissioning levels and standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned Similar work experience and skills.
  • Candidate must possess experience and must have knowledge of installation, commissioning, testing, breakdown troubleshooting & maintenance of heavy mechanical systems / sub-systems.
  • Candidate must possess hands-on experience and knowledge of the following mechanical systems
  • HVAC Cooling systems (all types).
  • Chiller systems, cooling towers, and associated sub-systems (both water-cooled and air-cooled).
  • AHU / Fan coil units etc.
  • Process water systems and treatment.
  • Air Humidification.
  • Control and instrumentation experience such as SCADA/ PLC/ BMS/ EPMS systems.
  • Ability to interpret raw signal data and process it such as temperature and humidity data etc.
  • Control and instrumentation systems.
  • Fuel transfer systems.
  • Smoke extraction/ pressurization control.
  • Network & communication system knowledge such as BACNET, Modbus, Ethernet, etc.
 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting & maintenance of Mechanical control systems, HVAC, cooling systems, Building management systems.
  • Experience with mission-critical facilities.
  • Should have good experience in managing a team / Management skill should possess.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree.
 

Job Specifications

  • Cross-Cultural Communication: Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at engaging with diverse internal and external stakeholders across your region.
  • Understanding of Commercial, Quality or H&S systems
  • Leverage strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills, coupled with cultural sensitivity and adaptability, to navigate different business practices and communication styles.
  • Foster a culture of mentorship and knowledge sharing to enhance overall operational effectiveness.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners at all levels.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coach a high-performing operational team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strategic Thinking - Strong at analysis, creative brainstorming, design, end-user/customer segmentation, and mapping to support solution-focused problem-solving to critical business challenges.
  • Ability to multitask and be flexible to change priorities.
  • High literacy levels, fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Strong team player but can also work autonomously and remain focused.
  • Confident friendly and professional telephone manner.
 

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