Data Center Electrical Systems Specialist (Commissioning)

Hut 8 Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8 Corp is looking for an Electrical SME to join the on-site team for data center builds. You will review operability, witness commissioning, and ensure turnover readiness, including settings, tests, and training for the operations team.

You bring 8+ years in critical facilities electrical operations with NFPA 70E fluency and NETA testing literacy, plus an electrical license or related military/engineering background. This is a full-time, on-site role in a mission-critical environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in critical facilities electrical operations, commissioning, or NETA-adjacent field roles.
• Deep knowledge of MV/LV switchgear, protective devices, generator and UPS systems, and EPMS/power monitoring.
• Commissioning witness experience through integrated systems testing in mission-critical environments.
• NFPA 70E fluency and real switching/LOTO experience.
• NETA testing literacy and ability to read reports critically.
• Maintainability in design review including clearances and safe isolation paths.
• Turnover documentation rigor including settings files and test records.
• Electrical license, military power background or engineering degree are welcome paths.

Responsibilities

• Operability design review of MV/LV distribution, generator plants, UPS, and EPMS for maintenance access and safety.
• Walk electrical installations at key milestones, flag issues, and ensure quality.
• Witness NETA acceptance testing and Level 3-5 commissioning, drive findings to the Cx log.
• Verify turnover packages and ensure operator training covers switching and emergency scenarios.
• Support energization sequences and early operations stabilization; refine procedures.
• Provide program feedback to Hut 8 electrical standards and future designs.

Skills

Electrical operations

Commissioning witness

NFPA 70E fluency

NETA testing literacy

EPMS/power monitoring

Education

Electrical license

Navy nuke / Air Force power background

Engineering degree

Tools

MV/LV switchgear

EPMS

UPS/generator systems

Power monitoring

LOTO procedures

Job description

Hut 8 Corp is looking for an Electrical SME to join the on-site team for data center builds. You will review operability, witness commissioning, and ensure turnover readiness, including settings, tests, and training for the operations team.

You bring 8+ years in critical facilities electrical operations with NFPA 70E fluency and NETA testing literacy, plus an electrical license or related military/engineering background. This is a full-time, on-site role in a mission-critical environment.