Controls SME & Principal — Data Center Commissioning

Hut 8 Corp.; St. Francisville (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8 Corp. is seeking a Controls SME for Managed Services to serve as the controls and automation expert in a data center environment.

You will oversee design reviews, vendor oversight, commissioning, and turnover readiness to ensure operable, maintainable, and trustworthy control systems at turnover. You will lead operability design reviews, QA/QC, construction-phase verification, and training across mechanical, electrical, and controls domains, working closely with the project team to deliver

Qualifications

• 7+ years of controls experience in programming, start-up, and commissioning of complex systems such as central plants and evaporative cooling systems.
• Experience in critical environments and procedure-based work.
• Theoretical and practical understanding of control equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

• Review controls designs, including BMS/BAS, EPMS, SCADA, PLC-based plant controls, CDU and cooling plant controls.
• Provide QA/QC oversight of controls scope for new construction and retrofits.
• Walk controls installations at key milestones and flag operability issues for timely fixes.
• Witness Level 3-5 commissioning and verify closure with defined acceptance criteria.
• Verify turnover packages including as-built sequences, backups, and version-controlled files.

Skills

Controls programming

Operations testing

Reading diagrams

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or trade certification

Tools

SCADA

CAD drawings

Job description

Hut 8 Corp. is seeking a Controls SME for Managed Services to serve as the controls and automation expert in a data center environment.

You will oversee design reviews, vendor oversight, commissioning, and turnover readiness to ensure operable, maintainable, and trustworthy control systems at turnover. You will lead operability design reviews, QA/QC, construction-phase verification, and training across mechanical, electrical, and controls domains, working closely with the project team to deliver