Data Center HVAC Commissioning Specialist

Gresham Smith, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition and licensure support

Job summary

Gresham Smith, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Specialist - Mechanical to lead on-site commissioning of mechanical systems for mission-critical facilities in a hybrid work arrangement at our Nashville office.

You will manage cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH/chillers), participate in FAT/SAT/IST, review TAB, and coordinate with electricalCxA counterparts. Strong team players with travel flexibility are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or A.S. Degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commissioning, mechanical engineering, or related construction trades (Mechanical, TAB, or Controls).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Excel) and commissioning software.
• Ability to travel frequently on a flexible schedule for national project sites and/or relocate to project sites for commissioning.
• Adequate understanding of mechanical system installations with integration into BAS and advanced control platforms.
• Proven ability to function within a team environment.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site commissioning of critical infrastructure, including cooling systems and fire suppression systems.
• Execute scope as directed by Site Lead and Mechanical Commissioning Lead.
• Provide timely reporting to Site Lead and Mechanical Commissioning Lead and participate in related meetings.
• Train and mentor trainees on data center commissioning practices, including mechanical systems, TAB, and controls integration.
• Develop and review commissioning plans, narratives, pre-functional checklists, and functional tests for data centers.
• Coordinate site visits and deliverables for large data center projects.
• Conduct FAT, SAT, and IST and document findings.
• Monitor performance trends and analyze reliability for Tier III/IV data centers.
• Review TAB reports with emphasis on precise cooling and airflow management.
• Assess BAS and controls integration and provide recommendations.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Education

HS Diploma or A.S. Degree

Mechanical Engineering Degree (preferred)

EIT (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Commissioning software

BAS/controls integration

Job description

Gresham Smith, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Specialist - Mechanical to lead on-site commissioning of mechanical systems for mission-critical facilities in a hybrid work arrangement at our Nashville office.

You will manage cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH/chillers), participate in FAT/SAT/IST, review TAB, and coordinate with electricalCxA counterparts. Strong team players with travel flexibility are encouraged to apply.