Commissioning Technician

Schneider Electric; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

15 days of paid time off annually

401(k) with match

Paid family leave

Job summary

Schneider Electric seeks a Commissioning Technician in Fairfield, Ohio. You will ensure excellence in manufacturing with hands-on support for commissioning activities on electrical power systems in prefabricated modular data centers.

The ideal candidate will assist in factory testing, verify electrical setups, and document findings. A commitment to quality and safety is essential, along with a technical background and the ability to read electrical drawings. This full-time role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years relevant experience.
• Technical or trade background.
• Ability to read basic electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic pre‑functional checks using approved OEM checklists.
• Assist senior technicians during Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Verify electrical terminations and system completeness.
• Support equipment energization under supervision.
• Document test results and report discrepancies.

Job description

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Commissioning Technician and be at the forefront of ensuring excellence in our manufacturing processes. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to quality will help us maintain the highest standards in our products. Hands‑on support of commissioning activities under direct supervision, focused on electrical power and control systems within prefabricated modular data center products.

What will you do

• Perform basic pre‑functional checks using approved OEM checklists
• Assist senior technicians and commissioning engineers during Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Verify electrical terminations, labeling, grounding, and system completeness
• Support equipment energization under close supervision
• Perform basic control point and alarm verification
• Document test results and report discrepancies
• Follow OEM safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO)
• Low‑voltage power systems, UPS and battery subsystems, basic PLC I/O, component‑level testing

Qualifications

• 0–2 years relevant experience, technical or trade background, ability to read basic electrical drawings.

Compensation

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 0 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short‑term incentives. The compensation range for this full‑time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well‑being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Legal

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.