Commissioning-Lead Subject Matter- Electrical, Medium Voltage

FusionIRX

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

FusionIRX Lead Subject Matter Expert (LSME) - Commissioning (Medium Voltage) will plan, execute, and validate MV commissioning for mission-critical facilities, with hands-on field leadership in data centers and semiconductor fabs. Emphasis on safety, quality, integrity and client compliance.

On-site in Boise, Idaho, you will develop commissioning plans, supervise field teams, ensure systems are safely delivered and fully operational to client specifications, while maintaining rigorous

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of commissioning experience in data centers or semiconductor facilities.
  • Expertise in medium-voltage electrical systems commissioning.
  • Experience on-site in active construction and mission-critical environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and commissioning docs.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation accuracy.
  • Willingness to work full-time on site in Boise, Idaho.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as technical authority for MV commissioning (5kV-35kV).
  • Lead commissioning of MV switchgear, substations, interconnections, transformers, relays, and grounding systems.
  • Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, scripts, and test protocols.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, and AHJs.
  • Validate system readiness through inspections, functional testing, and integrated systems testing.
  • Identify deficiencies, track issues, and verify corrective actions through closeout.
  • Ensure compliance with project specs, codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, IEEE, NETA, OSHA).
  • Provide on-site technical leadership and mentorship to commissioning staff and field teams.
  • Support start-up, energization, and turnover activities while maintaining safety controls.
  • Maintain detailed documentation, reports, and final commissioning records.

Skills

Medium-voltage commissioning
On-site leadership
Documentation & reporting
Electrical safety practices
Reading lines of diagrams & schematics
Project coordination with owners & AHJ
Attention to detail
Boise on-site work

Tools

Electrical testing equipment
MV testing procedures

Job description

Position Summary

The Lead Subject Matter Expert (LSME) - Commissioning (Medium Voltage) is a senior technical authority responsible for planning, executing, and validating commissioning activities for medium-voltage electrical systems within mission-critical facilities. This role requires extensive hands-on commissioning experience in

Position Summary

The Lead Subject Matter Expert (LSME) - Commissioning (Medium Voltage) is a senior technical authority responsible for planning, executing, and validating commissioning activities for medium-voltage electrical systems within mission-critical facilities. This role requires extensive hands-on commissioning experience in data centers and/or semiconductor manufacturing facilities, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, integrity, and ethical conduct. The LSME serves as a trusted technical leader on site, ensuring systems are delivered safely, compliantly, and fully operational to client and regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the technical authority for medium-voltage commissioning activities (typically 5kV-35kV systems)
  • Lead commissioning of:
    • Medium-voltage switchgear and substations
    • Utility interconnections and service entrances
    • Transformers, protective relays, and grounding systems
    • MV distribution feeding UPS, PDUs, and critical loads
  • Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, scripts, and test protocols
  • Coordinate commissioning activities with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, and AHJs
  • Validate system readiness through inspections, functional testing, and integrated systems testing
  • Identify deficiencies, track issues, and verify corrective actions through closeout
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Project specifications
    • Applicable codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, IEEE, NETA, OSHA)
    • Owner and client commissioning requirements
  • Provide on-site technical leadership and mentorship to commissioning staff and field teams
  • Support start-up, energization, and turnover activities while maintaining strict safety controls
  • Maintain detailed documentation, reports, and final commissioning records
Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 8 years of commissioning experience in:
    • Data centers and/or
    • Semiconductor (chip) manufacturing facilities
  • Demonstrated expertise in medium-voltage electrical systems commissioning
  • Proven experience working on site in active construction and mission-critical environments
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety practices, lockout/tagout, and energized work planning
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • One-line diagrams
    • Electrical schematics
    • Construction and commissioning documentation
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and documentation accuracy
  • Willingness and ability to work full-time on site in Boise, Idaho
Professional Standards & Ethics
  • Demonstrates uncompromising ethical behavior, integrity, and moral character
  • Operates with the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and transparency
  • Treats colleagues, clients, and trade partners with respect, fairness, and honesty
  • Places safety, quality, and client trust above schedule or cost pressures
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience commissioning electrical systems for large-scale hyperscale data centers or advanced semiconductor fabs
  • Familiarity with integrated systems testing (IST) in mission-critical facilities
  • Prior experience in a lead, SME, or technical authority role
  • Relevant certifications (NETA, NICET, or equivalent) are a plus
Work Environment
  • Full-time, on-site position at active construction and commissioning sites
  • Requires field presence during testing, start-up, and energization activities
  • Occasional extended hours during critical commissioning milestones
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