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Electrical Commissioning Provider

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Data Center Commissioning EngineerHire Type: Direct HireLocation: Remote ( near Chicago) with required travel to Chicago during Q4Compensation: $125,000 - $170,000 annually (based on experience; flexibility available for the right candidate)
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Center Commissioning Engineer to join a growing team focused on delivering high-performance commissioned facilities to clients nationwide. This role will partner closely with project teams to ensure successful project execution, testing, and final turnover of mission-critical data center environments. The ideal candidate will have strong commissioning experience, technical expertise in electrical or mechanical systems, and the ability to lead testing initiatives while working in a remote environment with frequent travel.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with project teams to successfully deliver commissioned buildings and facilities to clients
  • Perform and oversee commissioning activities for electrical and mechanical systems within data center environments
  • Develop and execute performance testing procedures and scripts
  • Coordinate scheduling activities and support facility layout planning
  • Lead and manage small teams of personnel during testing and commissioning execution
  • Interpret and review construction documentation including OPR, BOD, plans, and specifications
  • Support creation of commissioning plans and load bank testing plans ()
  • Maintain project documentation, reports, and communication with internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • 2–4 years of experience in data center commissioning (electrical or mechanical focus)
  • Experience with performance testing and system validation
  • Ability to write testing procedures and commissioning scripts
  • Strong understanding of scheduling and facility layouts
  • Leadership experience managing small teams in the field
  • Experience developing load bank plans
  • Experience developing commissioning plans

Education & Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR 5+ years of equivalent experience in MEP construction, commissioning, and project management
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Building Commissioning Certification

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Schedule:

  • Remote position with travel requirements

Travel Requirements:

  • 50%–70% travel expected, including required travel to Chicago during Q4

Benefits:
Competitive compensation package, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work on high-impact mission-critical projects with an industry-leading team.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, , age, , , , gender , , disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.