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SilverBack is the go-to specialised technical recruiter of mobile, scarce talent for international new-industry construction projects. We don't just fill vacancies, we build careers.

We believe our candidates are just as important as our clients, and when you partner with us,

you get a dedicated team that champions your professional growth.

We are currently looking for a

Commissioning Instrumentation Lead (m/w/d)

for a major international project.

Role Details

Job Title

Commissioning Instrumentation Lead (m/w/d)

Contract Duration

Up to 1 year.

Job Type

Full-time Contract

About the Role , We are seeking an experienced

Commissioning Instrumentation Lead

(m/w/d)

to oversee and execute the site-wide commissioning of all instrumentation and control systems.

This role is critical to leading loop checking, field instrument calibration, control system testing,

and integrated pre-commissioning/commissioning activities. Acting as a key interface between

Construction, Engineering, QA/QC, and Operations, you will ensure all instrumentation systems transition safely, efficiently, and on schedule from Mechanical Completion to full operational handover.

Key Responsibilities

Commissioning Leadership & Strategy:

Lead, plan, and execute field instrumentation pre-commissioning, loop testing, and functional commissioning activities according to safety and schedule milestones.

Testing & Calibration:

Oversee the loop checking, calibration, functional testing, and troubleshooting of field instruments, control valves, transmitters, and analytical systems.

Control System Integration

Coordinate site testing and verification of DCS, PLC, ESD, and SCADA control system interfaces alongside system integrators and automation teams.

Punch List & Issue Resolution:

Conduct system walkdowns,



identify and manage instrumentation punch items, troubleshoot technical queries, and ensure swift resolution prior to handover.

Turnover & Documentation:

Review and verify complete commissioning dossiers, calibration certificates, QA/QC documentation, and redline drawings for final handover.

Interdisciplinary Coordination

Maintain continuous collaboration across site management, EHS, construction teams, package leads, vendor representatives, and client personnel.

Safety & Compliance:

Enforce strict adherence to site safety protocols, permits to work (PTW), EHS policies, and quality standards during all energized testing.

Requirements

Language Skills

Professional fluency in both

English and Spanish

(written and spoken) is mandatory.

Experience

Proven experience as a Commissioning Lead, Senior InstrumentationEngineer, or Field Commissioning Specialist on major industrial, mining, or energy construction projects.

Technical Knowledge

Strong technical background in field instrumentation, DCS/PLC logic, control loop tuning, safety instrumented systems (SIS), and pre-commissioning procedures.

Qualifications

Degree or professional technical qualification in Instrumentation, Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Soft Skills

Strong leadership, problem-solving ability, decision-making skills, and the capacity to coordinate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

What's On Offer

Competitive contract rate and package

Full-time contract position for up to 1 year

Rotational work schedule options / support

Supportive, high-performing, and safety-focused project environment

SilverBack is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. xugodme

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