OFS
Generator/AVR Commissioning Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Houston, TX, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
2 October 2026
What they need
About Us
OFS Global Energy Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated energy and engineering services, delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable solutions across the power and oil & gas sectors. Due to strong growth, we are currently recruiting for a Generator/AVR Commissioning Engineer who will focus on high profile power generation projects within the US.
Position Overview
The primary focus of the Generator / AVR Commissioning Engineer will be to provide field-based commissioning, testing and troubleshooting support for generator packages driven by both aeroderivative and frame gas turbines.
The candidate will have strong hands-on experience with generator excitation systems and AVRs, together with a good understanding of generator protection, controls and associated electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Commissioning and testing of generator packages in the field.
- AVR commissioning, configuration, tuning and troubleshooting.
- Carrying out generator electrical testing and functional checks.
- Troubleshooting generator, excitation and control system faults.
- Supporting generator start-up, synchronisation and load testing.
- Working with client, OEM and site teams to resolve technical issues.
- Producing commissioning documentation, test reports and punch-list items.
- Providing technical support during fault-finding and operational issues.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience in generator commissioning and field service
- Experience performing generator pre-commissioning and electrical testing
- Experience with AVR systems (Basler DECS-250N, BRUSH 132/A3100, ABB UNITROL series, GE EX2100e etc)
- Experience in using AVR software for configuration, testing, fault-finding and adjustment of settings.
- Experience with generator projection systems (highly advantageous)
- Ability to produce accurate commissioning reports and test documentation
- Strong understanding of electrical safety and safe work practices
- Comfortable working independently within the field
- Willingness to travel extensively to customer and power generation sites
Why Join OFS Global Energy Solutions?
At OFS Global Energy Solutions, we value innovation, safety, and teamwork. You will be part of a dynamic environment that offers growth opportunities, technical development, and the chance to contribute to world-class energy operations.
OFS provide a comprehensive benefits package reflecting our commitment to our people.
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