Commissioning Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced RO Plant Commissioning Engineer with Electrical License to join our commissioning team at Osmoflo and play a key role in delivering high‑performance water treatment and desalination plants across Australia and overseas. This hybrid role welcomes applicants from across the country, who enjoys hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and working closely with clients and project teams.

You’ll be involved from factory acceptance testing through to site commissioning, performance verification, client training, and project handover—making this a highly varied and impactful position.

Osmoflo is a global leader in water treatment technology, delivering innovative solutions across industrial, municipal, and commercial sectors. With operations across Australia and internationally, we’re a growing team united by a shared mission: building a sustainable water future. People enjoy working at Osmoflo because they do complex, meaningful work in a collaborative environment where their contribution genuinely matters.

Duties

You will be responsible for commissioning activities across multiple project phases, including:

Commissioning & Site Activities

• Conduct factory acceptance testing (FAT) and verify installation quality against drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Perform I/0 testing, loop checks and inputs to software bench tests.
• Perform pre‑commissioning and post‑commissioning activities on site.
• Set up pumps, instruments, valves, and equipment for wet commissioning.
• Coordinate and supervise membrane and media loading.

Documentation & Project Support

• Prepare commissioning and pre‑commissioning documentation.
• Provide technical input to bid, design, and procurement teams.

Client Engagement & Training

• Prepare and deliver plant operation and maintenance training
• Ensure smooth plant handover and formal client sign-off
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across design, bid and procurement teams

Budget & Planning

• Work within project budgets and timelines
• Identify and escalate risks or ambiguities early
• Anticipate challenges impacting cost or schedule

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all activities are carried out safely.
• Follow quality procedures and participate in regular reviews.
• Adhere to QHSE management systems and associated policies.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering. 
• Experienced in commissioning large RO plants.
• Electrical Licence required.
• Strong background in commissioning documentation and report writing, related to RO plants.
• Experience working directly with clients and coordinating internal stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Applicants with electrical license and hands on experience in Operation and Maintenance of large RO plants, fulfilling the above experience, are welcome to apply.

Benefits

• Staff Bonus & Incentive Scheme
• Funded training and development programs
• Clear internal advancement and promotion pathways
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Staff Referral Program
• Range of discounts via FLARE employee benefits program
• Permanent full-time role with a growing, purpose-driven organisation

At Osmoflo, we believe in the impact each individual can have in our success, creativity and culture. We understand that diversity drives innovation and helps us build better solutions for the future. We invite individuals from all backgrounds and lived experience of diversity to join us on our mission to build a sustainable water future.

If you are a technically strong and client-focused RO Plant Commissioning Engineer with Electrical license who enjoys being hands-on in the field while maintaining strong documentation and stakeholder coordination skills,  please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications using the APPLY button. 

For further information or to get copy of Position Description, please contact Ian Sparham, HR Advisor at ian.sparham@osmoflo.com