From commissioning technician to commissioning engineer
17 of the 20 essential skills of a commissioning engineer are already essential for a commissioning technician — about 85% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from commissioning technician in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 17
- skills carry over
- 3
- would be new
- 85%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a commissioning engineer
What a commissioning engineer does
Commissioning engineers supervise the final stages of a project when systems are installed and tested. They inspect the correct functioning of the equipment, facilities and plants to make sure they meet the requirements and specifications. They perform the necessary verifications and give approval to finalise the project.
What carries over
17 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- analyse test data
- check system parameters against reference values
- collaborate with engineers
- conduct quality control analysis
- ensure conformity to specifications
- ensure fulfilment of legal requirements
- present reports
- project commissioning
- quality assurance procedures
- quality standards
- read standard blueprints
- record test data
- safety engineering
- test performance of power plants
- troubleshoot
- use measurement instruments
- write work-related reports
What would be new
3 skillsEssential for a commissioning engineer and not for a commissioning technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
← commissioning techniciancommissioning engineer →The other way round
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How far are you from being a commissioning engineer?
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