Overview In this role you will lead on-site commissioning of mechanical infrastructure for data centers, ensuring reliable, efficient operation of cooling, humidity, and fire suppression systems. You will work with cross-functional teams to execute commissioning scopes, prepare plans and tests, and drive issues to resolution. You'll mentor trainees, document findings, and coordinate with client and internal leads to meet mission-critical requirements. This is a front-line role in a growing data center portfolio with opportunities to influence performance and energy efficiency.
Compensation / Benefits- In-house learning
- Tuition reimbursement
- Licensure support
- Professional organization engagement
- Flexible schedules
- Generous PTO
Responsibilities- Perform on-site commissioning of critical mechanical infrastructure for data centers (cooling, humidity, fire suppression)
- Execute project-specific commissioning scopes as directed by Site Lead and Mechanical Commissioning Lead
- Provide timely reports and raise urgent issues to Site Lead/Mechanical Commissioning Lead; participate in technical meetings
- Train and mentor trainees on data center commissioning best practices (mechanical, TAB, controls integration)
- Develop and review commissioning plans, narratives, pre-functional checklists, and functional performance tests for data centers
- Coordinate and schedule commissioning site visits and deliverables for large data center projects
- Conduct FAT, SAT, IST testing; document results and analyze system performance
- Review TAB reports with focus on precision cooling and airflow management; assess BAS integration
- Prepare final commissioning reports aligned with client expectations; collaborate with electrical CxA
Key requirements- HS Diploma or A.S. Degree in a related field
- 2+ years in commissioning, mechanical engineering, or related construction trades (Mechanical, TAB, or Controls)
- Strong knowledge of Excel and commissioning software
- Willingness to travel frequently or relocate for commissioning projects
- Understanding of mechanical system installations and BAS/advanced control platforms
- Team player with proven collaboration ability
- Valid Driver's License and clean background check (drug screenings on site)
- teamwork
- communication and articulation in meetings
- mentoring and training
- Microsoft Excel
- commissioning software
- BAS and controls integration
