Commissioning Engineer(Elec)

Plant Supervision; Narvik; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

3 weeks on/1 week off rotation

Job summary

Plant Supervision in Narvik is seeking a Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) to support CxS Nordics at the Stargate Norway data centre near Narvik, handling Level 2 installation verification and Level 3 equipment start-up and testing.

You will work on the electrical power chain from MV intake through rack power, performing LV/MV testing and energisation with proper safety and documentation. The role includes a 3-weeks-on/1-week-off rotation and on-site support with client-provided accommodation.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of electrical commissioning experience in data centres.
• Hands-on MV/LV testing and energisation experience.
• Experience with switchgear, transformers, UPS, batteries, generators, ATS and distribution systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Verify electrical installations against approved drawings, single-line diagrams, equipment ratings, labelling and cable schedules; record redlines and deviations.
• Inspect cable routing, terminations, glanding, torque marking, segregation, earthing and bonding; witness or perform electrical test measurements.
• Review FAT and installer test records, complete and sign L2 checklists, and raise and track punch items in the commissioning system.
• Prepare and follow energisation plans, switching programmes, permits and lockout/tagout requirements.
• Support first energisation and equipment-level start-up of MV/LV switchgear, transformers and distribution equipment.
• Witness vendor start-up of UPS, batteries, generators and ATS; verify alarms, indications, interlocks and transfer sequences.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

MV

LV testing

Energisation

Commissioning documentation

Data centres

Education

Electrical qualification

Job description

Overview

The Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) in the PS department will support CxS Nordics at the Stargate Norway data centre near Narvik, carrying out Level 2 installation verification and Level 3 equipment start-up and functional testing. The role covers the electrical power chain from medium-voltage intake through rack power, with work scheduled on a 3-weeks-on/1-week-off rotation

Responsibilities

• Verify electrical installations against approved drawings, single-line diagrams, equipment ratings, labelling and cable schedules; record redlines and deviations.


• Inspect cable routing, terminations, glanding, torque marking, segregation, earthing and bonding; witness or perform electrical test measurements.


• Review FAT and installer test records, complete and sign L2 checklists, and raise and track punch items in the commissioning system.


• Prepare and follow energisation plans, switching programmes, permits and lockout/tagout requirements.


• Support first energisation and equipment-level start-up of MV/LV switchgear, transformers and distribution equipment.


• Witness vendor start-up of UPS, batteries, generators and ATS; verify alarms, indications, interlocks and transfer sequences.


• Execute functional tests, record results, close punch items and provide complete documentation for handover to Level 4.

Required Education

Qualified electrician, electrical technician or electrical engineer with relevant electrical training. Equivalent practical qualifications may be considered where supported by substantial commissioning experience.

Required Experience

At least five years of electrical commissioning experience, including required data centre experience and hands-on MV/LV testing and energisation. Experience with switchgear, transformers, UPS and batteries, generators, ATS, distribution systems, protection relays and commissioning documentation is required. Candidates should be able to work independently and begin testing with minimal onboarding.

Additional Requirements

Good written and spoken English is required; a Scandinavian language is an advantage. FSE and switching authorisation are required, with HV switching certification advantageous. Before travelling to Narvik, candidates must have a Norwegian D-number with an ID check booked, a Norwegian HMS card and an A1 certificate. The role is site-based near Narvik, with client-provided accommodation and a 3-weeks-on/1-week-off rotation.

Skills

• Electrical Commissioning


• Mv


• Lv Testing


• Energisation


• Commissioning Documentation
  
• Data Centres