On-Site Data Center Commissioning Technician – Norway

Thor; Nordland fylke; On-site; NOK 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation arrangements

Long-term project opportunity

On-site work in Norway

Job summary

Thor is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technician to support a large data centre project in Norway. The role involves testing, inspecting and verifying critical electrical and mechanical systems to ensure safe operation and conformity with project specs.

Key responsibilities include commissioning checks, testing UPS, generators, switchgear and cooling, plus documentation, fault reporting and coordination with engineers and suppliers on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Commissioning Technician or similar electrical/mechanical testing role.
• Experience on data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Practical knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling).
• Familiarity with commissioning documentation, test procedures and defect reporting.
• Strong understanding of site safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to work on-site in Norway for the contract duration.

Responsibilities

• Carry out commissioning checks and functional testing on critical data centre equipment.
• Support testing of UPS systems, generators, switchgear, cooling systems, pumps and related MEP infrastructure.
• Complete commissioning checklists, test sheets and technical documentation.
• Identify faults and assist with troubleshooting and defect reporting to commissioning engineers.
• Support pre-functional testing, equipment start-up, and functional performance testing across commissioning levels.
• Collaborate with commissioning engineers, subcontractors and equipment manufacturers to ensure testing is safe and on schedule.
• Follow site safety procedures and relevant isolation requirements.

Skills

Commissioning testing

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Safety procedures

Tools

UPS systems

Generators

Switchgear

Cooling equipment

Job description

Thor is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technician to support a large data centre project in Norway. The role involves testing, inspecting and verifying critical electrical and mechanical systems to ensure safe operation and conformity with project specs.

Key responsibilities include commissioning checks, testing UPS, generators, switchgear and cooling, plus documentation, fault reporting and coordination with engineers and suppliers on-site.