HVAC Commissioning Engineer (CDU-50)

Anotech; Ajman; On-site; AED 156,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Anotech is seeking an experienced HVAC commissioning engineer to support the CDU-50 project in Ajman, UAE. This 6-month on-site role covers comprehensive commissioning, testing, and on-site support for the coolant distribution unit at a data center site.

Responsibilities include verifying installation quality, conducting mechanical and electrical commissioning checks, ensuring proper sensor calibration, and validating BACnet/Modbus communication with the BMS.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HVAC commissioning.
• CDU / cooling distribution systems in data centers preferred.
• Strong knowledge of BMS integration and field troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Verify piping and electrical installations (primary/secondary piping, hydraulic components, wiring, terminations).
• Perform comprehensive commissioning checks for hydraulics, controls, and sensors.
• Conduct tests of pumps, VFDs, and control sequences; verify alarms and interlocks.
• Test BACnet/Modbus communications and ensure proper CDU integration.
• Document SAT procedures, test results, and HMI readings for commissioning reports.
• Provide onsite support and troubleshooting during CDU operation and testing.

Skills

HVAC commissioning

CDU / cooling distribution

BMS integration

BACnet/Modbus

Troubleshooting onsite

Pumps & VFDs

Job description

HVAC Commissioning Engineer – (CDU-50) | Ajman, UAE

We are looking for an experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning and onsite activities of a Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU-50) at a data center project in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

• Duration: 6 months

Key Responsibilities

• Verify installation of primary and secondary piping, hydraulic components, and electrical connections.
• Check wiring, terminations, grounding, mounting, and overall installation quality.
• Verify completion and adequacy of system flushing.
• Conduct comprehensive visual and mechanical inspections for defects, leaks, damage, and installation issues.
• Perform mechanical and electrical commissioning checks.
• Verify piping installation, flow direction, and compliance with design requirements.
• Conduct power supply, voltage, phase sequence, grounding, and protection checks.
• Validate sensors, controls, calibration, and operational readiness.
• Perform system filling, flushing, air purging, and hydraulic balancing.
• Test pumps and VFDs, including rotation, control response, and performance.
• Verify control sequences, alarms, safeties, and interlocks.
• Test BACnet/Modbus communication and BMS integration.

L4 – Onsite Support / SAT

• Support CDU testing using the recommended Site Acceptance Test (SAT) procedure.
• Verify cooling operation, pump functionality, coolant circulation, temperature and pressure control, alarms, and operational performance.
• Monitor system operation through the CDU HMI.
• Record operating parameters, alarms, temperatures, pressures, flow rates, pump status, and valve positions.
• Extract event/alarm logs where supported.
• Prepare commissioning/test reports documenting results and key HMI readings.

L5 – Onsite Support

• Provide standby support for CDU operation.
• Perform immediate troubleshooting and support in case of abnormal conditions or system alarms.

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in HVAC commissioning, preferably with CDU / cooling distribution systems in data center or mission-critical environments.
• Strong knowledge of chilled water/hydronic systems, pumps, VFDs, valves, sensors, controls, and BMS integration.
• Experience with BACnet/Modbus communications and commissioning documentation.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, and hydraulic issues onsite.
• Strong understanding of L2/L3/L4/L5 commissioning activities.
• Willingness to work onsite in Ajman, UAE for the full project duration.