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Our client is a global leader in sustainable solutions, delivering essential services in data centers, and energy across municipal and industrial sectors. With a commitment to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, they design, build, and operate complex infrastructure that helps communities and customers reduce environmental impact while improving reliability and performance.

As an Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Centers, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting commissioning activities for electrical systems within large-scale data center environments. You’ll ensure that power distribution, backup systems, and automation platforms are tested, energized, and integrated safely and in compliance with design and performance standards.

• Develop and implement commissioning plans for MV/LV electrical systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, and busway systems.
• Commission control and automation systems (PLC/SCADA, network infrastructure, instrumentation loops), including signal verification, interlock testing, and alarm rationalization.
• Oversee safe energization, load tests, and protective device settings; troubleshoot issues and drive root-cause analysis.
• Review drawings and documentation (SLDs, schematics, I/O lists, cause & effect, P&IDs) and manage redlines/as-builts.
• Coordinate with construction and OEMs to close punchlist items; track completions and maintain commissioning logs and test records.
• Support operational readiness: train site operations, develop O&M procedures, and contribute to handover packages.

• Education & experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). 3–7+ years in commissioning, start-up, or electrical testing within industrial utilities, power generation, water treatment, district energy, or similar environments.
  • Hands-on testing experience with MV/LV power systems, MCCs/VFDs, relays (e.g., SEL/ABB/Schneider), UPS/generators, and grounding.
  • Ability to interpret SLDs, schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O lists; competent with test equipment (insulation resistance, primary/secondary injection, power quality analyzers).
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, IEEE/IEC standards, and applicable local codes.
• Other: Willingness to work on site, occasionally on shifts/weekends during critical milestones; travel to project and vendor locations as needed.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data center projects powering global cloud and digital services.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth in the mission-critical infrastructure sector.
• Access to advanced technologies and collaboration with industry-leading experts.
• A culture focused on safety, innovation, and sustainability.

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