Electrical Commissioning Technician (ECT)

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Technician for an industrial project, focused on the commissioning and startup of electrical equipment and systems, ensuring their proper operation. Key Highlights: 1. Experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and electrical energization 2. Verification of electrical installation and functional testing of equipment 3. Knowledge of low and medium voltage, PLCs, variable frequency drives, and transformers **Electrical Commissioning Technician (ECT) (20 vacancies)** **Electrical / Electronics Workers \- Electromechanical Technicians** ============================================================================================================================================ ### **CONTACT INFORMATION** **Company:** ALEJANDRO CANAS FERNANDEZ **Economic activity:** Other personal services n.e.c. **Company description:** . ### **DESCRIPTION** Electrical Commissioning Technician (ECT) ? Commissioning Project An important industrial project is currently in the commissioning phase (pre-commissioning / commissioning / startup) and requires immediate hiring: Position Description Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and startup activities for electrical equipment and systems, ensuring correct operation of installations and compliance with electrical safety procedures and project quality standards. Main Responsibilities Verify electrical installation of equipment, conduits, cable trays, and supports. Perform continuity and insulation tests using megger, and verify power and control connections. Support inspections of MCCs, switchgear, and panels, identifying and documenting punch list items. Participate in equipment energization, verify phase sequence, and conduct functional motor tests. Verify operation of VFDs and soft starters, and perform checks on UPS systems and battery banks. Monitor motor and electrical equipment behavior during commissioning, detecting basic faults. Mandatory Requirements Higher Technical Diploma in Industrial Electricity, Industrial Electricity and Electronics, Electromechanics, or Industrial Automation. Experience (Mandatory): Junior Technician: 1 to 3 years in industrial electrical maintenance or installation. Senior Technician: More than 5 years in mining, concentrator plants, substations, power plants, desalination plants, or chemical plants. Desired Technical Knowledge: Low and medium voltage, grounding systems, electrical panels, motors, and transformers. Switchgear, frequency converters, soft starters, UPS systems, and battery banks. Interpretation of single-line diagrams, control schematics, and electrical drawings. Siemens, Allen Bradley, and Schneider PLCs; ABB, Siemens, and Rockwell variable frequency drives. Antofagasta, Antofagasta 27/08/2026 \- 30/08/2026 Confidential Full-time ### **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** **Education level:** **Experience:** 2 years ### **CHARACTERISTICS** **Contract type:** Project-based or task-based contract **Position level offered:** Technician **Source of job posting:** WEB **Professional practice opportunity:** No