Final Commissioning Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Field/Service Technician, Test Engineer
Description
Reporting to the VP of Customer Operations, the Field Service Engineer will support deployment and ongoing service of our low‑voltage power distribution equipment at mission‑critical data‑centre sites. This role provides on‑site technical expertise for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of systems such as switchboards, power distribution units (PDUs), remote power panels (RPPs), automatic transfer switches (ATSs), and static transfer switches (STSs).
The ideal candidate is customer‑focused, detail‑oriented, and experienced in power distribution systems, with a strong commitment to safety and quality. Military veterans and professionals with data‑centre experience are highly encouraged to apply.
- Installation & Commissioning:
- Perform on‑site installation supervision, testing, commissioning, maintenance and repair of low‑voltage switch gear and associated equipment.
- Review and interpret electrical schematics, system drawings and technical documentation.
- Attend site coordination meetings and collaborate closely with site personnel and project managers.
- Technical Support:
- Prepare detailed technical reports, test sheets, and documentation of completed work.
- Monitor and manage spare parts, tools, test equipment, and consumables as needed.
- Provide on‑site technical support during installation and commissioning phases.
- Maintain regular communication with internal teams including project management and engineering.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues.
- Compliance & Documentation:
- Ensure adherence to electrical safety standards, customer and company procedures.
- Complete commissioning reports, test documentation, and handover packs.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and site conditions.
- Customer Interaction:
- Act as the primary technical contact for customers during site activities.
- Provide training and guidance to customer personnel on equipment operation.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Feedback on design and installation issues to engineering teams.
- Suggest improvements to installation and commissioning processes.
- Associate’s degree in electrical power distribution or related field.
- 5+ years of field experience in a similar role.
- Military experience in electrical or power systems strongly preferred.
- Mission‑critical/Data Center experience highly desirable.
- Experience with LV power distribution equipment, including switchboards, PDUs, RPPS, ATSs, and STSs.
- Working knowledge of relevant UL standards, including UL67, UL1008, UL1008S, UL62368‑1, UL891, UL1558, NEC, NFPA 70E.
- Familiarity with power monitoring systems, AC/DC power, and communication protocols.
- Proficient in using electrical test instruments (e.g., multimeters, clamp meters).
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to work independently in a field‑based role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Commissioning Engineer
• Chicago, IL, United States
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