Commissioning Engineer

3 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand EQUANS ANZ Full time
  • Work on diverse and challenging projects across New Zealand
  • Apply your practical and/or theoretical skills and experience
  • Join an energetic and enthusiastic National Projects Team.

This role is ideally based in Auckland or Wellington, but we welcome exceptional candidates from across New Zealand. For the right fit, location flexibility is possible.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated
Commissioning Engineer
to join our dynamic team. This role supports the Engineering Manager in executing commissioning and installation tasks both within the home region and across New Zealand. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery and support of commissioning and installation projects, ensuring high standards of technical performance and customer satisfaction.

About Us
Equans Australia and New Zealand delivers multi-disciplinary technical solutions and facility management services with the aim to provide superior value to all stakeholders using a using an integrated facilities and project management approach. Find out more about Equans ANZ by visiting

What You Will Be Doing
As a Commissioning Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing commissioning and pre-commissioning checks to ensure system integrity.
  • Coordinate commissioning schedules with project teams to meet contract requirements.
  • Carry out plant and machinery repairs and maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and guidance to service staff and junior team members.
  • Program and support refrigeration control systems as needed.
  • Ensure timely completion of commissioning documentation and contribute to project handover materials.
  • Participate in engineering reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives.

What We Offer
Lifestyle & Wellbeing

  • Life Insurance for employees with AIA Vitality.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture.

Leave Options

  • Purchased Leave.
  • Additional Paid Parental Leave
  • Study leave.
  • Volunteer leave.

What You Need
To excel in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience as a tradesman – minimum 5 years
  • Experience in commissioning and installation within engineering or technical environments – some training provided.
  • EST licence
  • Relevant Trade Qualification / 5+ years field experience within the refrigeration and air conditioning industry
  • Experience working with Transcritical CO2 systems would be advantageous
  • Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude.
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel nationwide as required.
  • Clean NZ full driver licence.

Next Steps
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date resume.

Please note that we can only accept applications from those with full, unrestricted working rights in New Zealand.

Equans is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available.

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