Data Center Commissioning Technician

Akkodis is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Technician for a Contract with a client in Fairfax, IA
. The position is responsible for performing I/O testing and functional validation of valves, instrumentation, and mechanical/control systems, as well as supporting commissioning activities across large‑scale datacenter environments.

Rate Range: $35/hour to $40/hour;
The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Perform hands‑on I/O checkout, point‑to‑point verification, and functional testing of PLC‑controlled systems, valves, sensors, and instrumentation across datacenter environments.
• Support commissioning activities by executing start/stop tests, alarm/interlock verification, fail‑safe checks, calibration validation, and analog gauge comparisons for pressure, flow, temperature, and level.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, control logic, and automation issues—including company systems—while assisting field teams with diagnostics and re‑testing after corrections.
• Conduct flow tests, verify water‑cooling system performance, and validate operation of pumps, valves, and TSI/PSI instrumentation across critical environments.
• Review drawings, test scripts, and equipment documentation to confirm expected operation and acceptance criteria, escalating issues when discrepancies arise.
• Accurately document test results, deficiencies, and corrective actions while collaborating with commissioning leads, engineers, and onsite technicians to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient system operation.

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a related field (or equivalent military/industry training).
• 3–6 years in controls/automation commissioning, industrial maintenance, or process control with strong field-testing exposure.
• Proven PLC troubleshooting experience I/O checkout, HMI familiarity, and hands‑on diagnostics with instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature, level).
• Demonstrated experience with water‑cooled systems (pumps, valves, TSI/PSI checks), and executing functional tests (start/stop, interlocks, alarms) in large, mission‑critical facilities.

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$35.00 to $40.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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