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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

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High Priority Plumbing

Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$45 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pre-Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance ...

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Amarillo, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pre- Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ...

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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  • Life

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance ...

EPS

Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$45 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pre-Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ...

EPS Corporation

Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$45 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pre-Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance ...

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High Priority Plumbing

Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Englewood, CO

$45 - $70/hr

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Pre-Commissioning Engineer About The Company: Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ...

Nastech Global

Commissioning Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Proven skill in managing electrical subcontractors, interpreting engineering drawings, and supervising pre-commissioning activities * Ensures accountability, quality, and on-time delivery of each ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

Commissioning Engineer

Addison, TX · On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

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From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients ... Plan, coordinate, perform and document all commissioning activities (pre-commissioning, through ...

Canadian Solar

Commissioning Engineer

$110K - $160K/yr

The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for testing and commissioning oversight activities of Battery Energy System Storage (BESS) projects from the Pre-commissioning phase through to Substantial ...

Canadian Solar

Commissioning Engineer

$110K - $160K/yr

The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for testing andcommissioning oversight activities of Battery Energy System Storage (BESS) projects from the Pre-commissioning phase through to Substantial ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for pipeline pre commissioning engineer in the United States is $103,451.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Pipeline Pre Commissioning Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, along with experience in pipeline systems and pre-commissioning activities such as cleaning, gauging, hydrotesting, and drying. Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ASME, API), specialized tools like pigs, test pumps, and data logging systems, as well as certifications such as CSWIP or NACE, are often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills are critical to manage complex site operations and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications ensure pipelines are safely and efficiently prepared for operation, minimizing risk and meeting project deadlines.

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Pipeline Pre Commissioning Engineers are responsible for planning and overseeing activities such as pipeline cleaning, gauging, pressure testing, drying, and leak testing before the pipeline is put into service. On a daily basis, you can expect to coordinate with construction crews, monitor testing progress, interpret technical data, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. The role often involves preparing detailed reports, troubleshooting on-site issues, and liaising with clients and project managers to keep stakeholders informed. This position requires a hands-on approach and an ability to adapt to dynamic site conditions while maintaining a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.

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A Pipeline Pre Commissioning Engineer is responsible for preparing pipelines for operation by performing tasks such as cleaning, gauging, hydrotesting, dewatering, and drying. They ensure the pipeline meets safety and operational standards before commissioning. Their role involves coordinating with project teams, adhering to industry regulations, and troubleshooting issues during the pre-commissioning phase.

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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

High Priority Plumbing

Englewood, CO • On-site

$45 - $70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview
Job Title: Pre-Commissioning Engineer
About The Company:
Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Talent Development - Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
  • Career Path Planning
  • Incentives for Professional Certifications
  • Competitive Per Diem for Travel
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay: The hourly rate for this position is between $45-70 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Job Summary:
The Pre-Commissioning Area Engineer is responsible for coordinating, work connected with the testing and/or commissioning of electrical distribution and transmission substations for utility clients. Individual will provide direct supervision over Electric Power Systems startup personnel along with others suppliers such as contractor electricians and engineering staff.
Responsibilities
  • Perform substation field engineering, including work plan preparation and project testing functions of Area Engineers in the commissioning of new or modified transmission facilities.
  • Review, revise, and/or develop isolation and restoration work plans, perform preparation of integrated functional test plans, and performance of functional tests (contractor's lead AE will review any work plans that require second review.)
  • Direct troubleshooting efforts, including plan development and execution to resolve functional test deficiencies.
  • Perform the mark-up of field change drawings, discrepancy lists and project closure packages within 30 days of project in-service date.
  • Provides on-site support to Design Engineering, Substation Construction and to Transmission Service Center Managers engaged in the construction, operation, and maintenance of Customer's transmission system as relates to design philosophy and providing field information/valid requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance on unusual or complex problems ensuring customer design standards are maintained.

Qualifications
  • BS or 2 year degree in electrical engineering is a plus, along with experience in communicating with microprocessor type relays.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical equipment testing and inspection, including high voltage applications
  • Knowledge of testing, commissioning and maintenance of power equipment.
  • Excellent management and supervisory skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Superior Safety record
  • Broad experience with wide variety of electrical apparatus used in power industry, including transformers, breakers and switchgear.
  • Experience in working in utility transmission substation is required.
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.
EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.
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