Site Assembly Technician

Job Title: Site Engineer – Assembly & Commissioning

Job Summary

The Site Engineer – Assembly & Commissioning is responsible for supervising on-site assembly, installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment and systems in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines. The role ensures smooth coordination between engineering, contractors, and clients to deliver fully operational systems.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and execute on-site assembly and installation of mechanical/electrical systems and equipment

Ensure commissioning activities are carried out according to approved procedures and technical standards

Interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and technical documents

Coordinate with project managers, design engineers, contractors, and vendors

Conduct pre-commissioning checks, testing, and troubleshooting of systems

Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental regulations at site

Prepare commissioning reports, checklists, and as-built documentation

Monitor site progress and report issues, delays, or deviations

Support client inspections, FAT/SAT, and handover activities

Provide technical guidance to technicians and subcontractors

Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and materials on site

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Proven experience in site assembly and commissioning activities

Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems and installation practices

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Knowledge of safety standards and site work procedures

Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Effective communication and coordination abilities

Willingness to travel or work at project sites as required

Experience

2–5 years of experience in site engineering, assembly, and commissioning

Experience in industrial plants, infrastructure projects, machinery installation, or similar environments is preferred

Working Conditions

Site-based role with possible extended hours during commissioning phases

Exposure to industrial and construction environments

Reporting To

Project Manager / Engineering Manager

If you want, I can customize this for:

Mechanical-only or Electrical-only roles

Power plants, automation, HVAC, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects

Junior / Senior / Lead Site Engineer level