Commissioning Engineer

Thatcher Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic, fast-growing company as a Data Centre Commissioning Engineer, overseeing the quality of data centre systems. This role offers technical leadership and precise execution in delivering leading-edge facilities, supported by a culture of innovation and a commitment to employee development. The opportunity includes comprehensive training programs and a benefits package designed to support your health and career advancement.

Benefits

Private healthcare and health insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Increasing annual leave with service

State-of-the-art onsite gym

Supportive team culture with career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years industry experience with mission-critical systems.
• Experienced in electrical, mechanical, or related systems.
• Professionalism and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for data centres and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Manage QA and handover documentation with accuracy.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including BMS systems.

Skills

System Testing

Troubleshooting

Commissioning Processes

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Related Field

Job description

Data Centre Commissioning Engineer Opportunity

Are you a skilled engineer with a background in commissioning, electrical, or mechanical systems and at least two years of experience? Do you want to lead the delivery of world-class data centres for a globally recognized innovator in modular construction?

Thatcher Associates, a leading specialist recruiter in construction and engineering, is excited to partner with our client a dynamic, fast-growing company transforming the modular construction industry. Featured in the Sunday Times 100 fastest-growing companies, they are seeking talented Data Centre Commissioning Engineers to join their mission of delivering cutting-edge data centres and healthcare facilities.

About the Role

As a Data Centre Commissioning Engineer, you ll take the lead in ensuring data centre systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and precision, offering you the opportunity to deliver state-of-the-art facilities to clients worldwide while advancing your career in a high-growth industry.

What You ll Do

• Lead commissioning activities for data centres, coordinating with subcontractors

• Ensure all systems meet design specifications and perform to the highest standards

• Manage QA and handover documentation with accuracy

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including Trend and Tridium BMS systems

• Represent the company with professionalism on live sites

• Collaborate with construction teams and clients to meet project milestones

Who You Are

• Hold a degree or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or a related engineering field

• Have at least 2 years of industry experience, ideally with mission-critical systems

• Confident in system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning processes

• Professional, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused

• Strong communicator with excellent organizational skills

• A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is a global leader in modular construction, having delivered over 300 mission-critical facilities across four continents since 2009. Their focus on innovation, sustainability, and technology creates a workplace where you can thrive. From QR-coded equipment manuals to in-house design teams, they push boundaries to deliver exceptional results, offering you a platform to grow and innovate.

Training and Development

Stay at the forefront of the industry with training, including:

• Niagara 4 TCP Training Course

• Fundamentals of HVAC & Building Controls (BCIA Courses)

• Measuring & Control Technology (BCIA Courses)

• Hydraulics in Building Services (BCIA Courses)

Benefits

• Private healthcare and health insurance

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Increasing annual leave with service

• State-of-the-art onsite gym

• Supportive team culture with career development opportunities

About Thatcher Associates

Thatcher Associates specializes in connecting top talent with leading organizations in construction and engineering. Our deep industry knowledge and personalized approach ensure we match candidates with roles where they can excel. Partner with us to take the next step in your career.

Apply Now

Ready to lead the delivery of world-class data centres? Apply via the links. Seize this opportunity to join a company that values your growth and ambition!

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