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Site Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Ohio/Travel

Michael Page International
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • $80–$95 Per Hour
  • Temporary
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19 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Electrical Engineer

Own high-impact EPC projects from design through execution. Gain visibility, autonomy, and growth on $100M+ capital projects.

Our client is a privately held EPCM firm that delivers complex industrial and manufacturing projects, giving employees exposure to the full project lifecycle and opportunities to make a visible impact. With a collaborative environment, diverse project portfolio, and entrepreneurial culture, professionals are empowered to take ownership of their work and accelerate their careers.

Job Description

  • Work closely with the onsite Construction Manager and electrical leadership team to support field execution activities
  • Participate in site walkdowns, field reviews, and construction coordination meetings
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure alignment with field activities
  • Support installation, energization, and commissioning of electrical power systems
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and contractor teams to resolve technical issues during construction
  • Monitor electrical installation activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices
  • Assist with troubleshooting and field adjustments related to power distribution equipment and infrastructure
  • Support project turnover activities, testing, and startup efforts
  • Serve as a key technical resource between engineering and field construction teams

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

* 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, electrical construction, field engineering, or related power infrastructure work* Strong field or site-based experience is required* Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • Substations
  • Transformers
  • Utility infrastructure
  • Medium- and high-voltage power systems
  • Industrial power distribution systems

* Understanding of how power is collected, distributed, and delivered to end users* Experience supporting construction, startup, commissioning, or energization activities* Data center experience is not required* Backgrounds in utility, industrial, power generation, nuclear, or large-scale infrastructure projects are highly relevant* Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively alongside engineers, contractors, and field personnel

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay ranging from $80 to $95 per hour.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Per diem included 7 days, expenses for travel, and trips home
  • Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.
  • Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Engineer to make a meaningful impact. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.

Interested? Apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, Ohio
Job TypeTemporary
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$80–$95 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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