Data Center Electrical Commissioning Technician

Engineering Economics, Inc.; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

EEI in Ohio is seeking a Mission Critical Electrical Support team member to assist testing, verification, and documentation of electrical systems in data centers and high‑reliability facilities. You will work with engineers, field technicians, clients, and vendors to keep schedules and follow‑ups on track.

The role favors an electrical engineering background and a detail‑oriented, adaptable mindset suited for a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment. Hybrid office/field work and travel are common.

Qualifications

• Experience or exposure in electrical systems, facilities operations, commissioning, construction, engineering, maintenance, building operations, military electrical work, or a related technical environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical equipment, facility systems, construction activities, or technical field work, with a willingness to continue learning.
• Ability to learn technical concepts and apply them in both office and field environments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, drawings, and system information with guidance.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn commissioning documentation tools or project software.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full‑time without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Support the commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical building systems — including power distribution, lighting, wiring, and controls — to help verify each system performs as designed.
• Verify electrical installations against design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements, and document findings thoroughly.
• Participate in system testing across a range of conditions — full load, no load, and failure scenarios, tracking issues and corrective actions through resolution.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and vendors in the field to resolve commissioning issues and support project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure all commissioning activities are carried out in compliance with safety standards, site‑specific protocols, and EEI requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Field testing

Documentation skills

Reading drawings/technical docs

Communication

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Building automation systems

Power distribution systems

SCADA/Controls

MS Office

Job description

EEI in Ohio is seeking a Mission Critical Electrical Support team member to assist testing, verification, and documentation of electrical systems in data centers and high‑reliability facilities. You will work with engineers, field technicians, clients, and vendors to keep schedules and follow‑ups on track.

The role favors an electrical engineering background and a detail‑oriented, adaptable mindset suited for a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment. Hybrid office/field work and travel are common.