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Kent

Designs, constructs, and maintains energy assets

Lead Process Commissioning Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePort Arthur, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of commissioning experience with process, piping, and mechanical systems, demonstrating a strong understanding of commissioning processes and execution.
  • Knowledge and practical experience with Control of Work and Permit to Work processes.
  • Experience completing pre-commissioning documentation, including System Handover Management Process check sheets and turnover records.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, equipment datasheets, commissioning procedures, and technical documentation.
  • Strong understanding of safe commissioning practices, equipment testing, and system readiness verification.
  • Full fluency in English is required.
  • Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate process and piping completion, commissioning, and start-up activities.
  • Report to the Process/Mechanical Commissioning Lead Technician and support the planning and execution of commissioning activities.
  • Perform process and mechanical commissioning activities in accordance with approved procedures and project specifications.
  • Conduct equipment inspections, Mechanical Completion walkdowns, and develop punch lists.
  • Execute Boundary Condition Sheets, commissioning check sheets, and Inspection Test Records.
  • Support piping flushing, cleaning, leak testing, process isolations, and other commissioning activities.
  • Verify the readiness of process equipment, including vessels, piping, valves, pumps, and pressure relief devices.
  • Support vendor activities, functional testing, and system energization.
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation, redlines, turnover packages, and daily reports.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities with Construction, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams.
  • Comply with all Health, Safety, Security, and Environment requirements, Permit to Work requirements, and project safe work practices.
  • Identify and report commissioning issues, deficiencies, and punch list items to the Commissioning Lead.
  • Complete assigned work safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project quality standards.
  • Observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment, and Quality rules of the company, its clients, and the governing authorities of the host country.
  • Perform other ad hoc tasks as needed or directed by a supervisor or management, within the reasonable scope of the employee’s skills, capabilities, and role.

About the Company

Kent

Designs, constructs, and maintains energy assets

Kent PLC is a global engineering firm that designs, constructs, and maintains energy assets for the oil, gas, and renewable-energy sectors. Its offerings cover the full project lifecycle—from initial engineering and construction through ongoing maintenance—delivered via a mix of project-based contracts and long-term service agreements. The company differentiates itself through a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability, supported by a track record that includes industry awards such as the Gold award at the ExxonMobil Safety Excellence Awards, and a large, skilled workforce of about 13,000 people capable of delivering complex projects worldwide. Kent’s goal is to meet today’s energy needs while preparing for the future by applying advanced technologies and best practices to deliver reliable, safe, and efficient energy assets.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
1919

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