​Job Title: Mechanical Commissioning Engineer – CCPP

Location: Italy (Various project sites)

Employment Type: Contract

Passport Requirement: EU Passport holders only

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team working on high-profile Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) projects across Italy. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical commissioning activities to ensure successful plant start-up and handover to operations.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute the mechanical commissioning activities for gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, balance of plant (BoP), and auxiliary systems.

• Review and validate pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures, method statements, and system boundaries.

• Supervise mechanical system flushing, leak tests, lube oil flushing, valve stroking, and rotation checks.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, I&C, operations) to ensure seamless commissioning activities.

• Perform troubleshooting and rectification of mechanical issues during commissioning and start-up.

• Ensure commissioning documentation (checklists, punch lists, test reports) is completed and submitted timely.

• Interface with OEM representatives, client personnel, and subcontractors.

• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and site regulations during all commissioning phases.

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Requirements:

• EU Passport (mandatory for site access and travel requirements).

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of commissioning experience on CCPP or large thermal power plant projects.

• Proven experience with gas and steam turbine systems, heat recovery steam generators, and mechanical BoP systems.

• Familiar with international commissioning procedures and standards (e.g., ASME, API).

• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Fluent in English; knowledge of Italian is a strong advantage.

• Willingness to travel and work on remote project sites within Italy.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with OEM equipment from GE, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar.

• Familiarity with commissioning software tools and digital documentation systems.

• Previous experience working in Italy or similar EU countries.

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What We Offer:

• Competitive salary / day rate.

• Opportunity to work on major energy infrastructure projects.

• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality.

• Potential for contract extension and future international opportunities.

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To Apply:

Please submit your CV and availability.