Lead Commissioning Technician

SilverBack; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Travel fully covered

Accommodation covered

Rotation schedule

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Commissioning Technician for an exciting long-term contract role in Frankfurt. This position offers the chance to work on major industrial projects in the Nordics, with a highly skilled team. You will lead the commissioning of MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems, and HVAC systems, ensuring all operations meet design specifications and industry standards. With competitive daily rates and all travel and accommodation covered, this is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a cutting-edge environment. Join us and make a significant impact in the industrial sector!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commissioning experience in electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Time-served trades experience or relevant engineering diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning of critical power systems and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Supervise teams, report outcomes, and audit safety compliance procedures.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Commissioning Experience

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Building Automation Systems

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MV/LV Switchgear

UPS Systems

HVAC Systems

Air Handling Systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Lead Commissioning Technician looking for your next challenge? We are hiring on behalf of our client for an exciting opportunity in Frankfurt!

Commissioning Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) – Long-Term Contract in the Nordics

Are you an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Commissioning Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a cutting-edge industrial environment? We are hiring for a long-term contract role with competitive daily rates, rotation schedule, and all travel & accommodation covered by SilverBack.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead commissioning of MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems, standby generators, and other critical power systems.
• Ensure all electrical systems operate within design specifications and industry standards.
• Supervise commissioning teams and report test outcomes.
• Oversee commissioning of HVAC, Air Handling Systems, VRF Air Conditioning, and direct cooling systems.
• Audit contractor QA/QC procedures and ensure safety compliance (including LOTO & Permit-to-Work).
• Work closely with electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration.
• Time-served trades experience or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of commissioning experience (electrical and/or mechanical).
• Strong leadership & troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Building Automation Systems, LOTO, and Permit-to-Work procedures.
• Prior data centre experience NOT required – we provide full training!

What’s in it for you?

• Long-term contract with competitive daily rates.
• Rotation schedule with flights, accommodation & transport fully covered.
• Work on major industrial projects in the Nordics with a highly skilled team.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Consulting, Engineering, and Management

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Construction, and Building Construction