Data Center Lead – MEP & Automation Commissioning

Unicon Pharma Inc

Iowa (LA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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GSA allowance ($3,500/month)
Significant growth opportunity

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Data Center Lead to oversee commissioning and operational readiness for critical infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include managing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience and strong expertise in automation or MEP systems. This role offers a competitive compensation package and significant growth potential as the project scales.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in data centers, mission‑critical facilities, or large‑scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong expertise in MEP systems or automation controls systems.
  • Proven leadership in commissioning, operations, or construction environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning and operational readiness activities for data center infrastructure.
  • Oversee MEP systems, including mechanical and electrical components.
  • Support startup, testing, and validation of critical systems.

Skills

Leadership in commissioning
Mechanical systems expertise
Electrical systems expertise
Plumbing systems expertise
Automation controls systems
Troubleshooting complex systems

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Data Center Lead to oversee commissioning and operational readiness for critical infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include managing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience and strong expertise in automation or MEP systems. This role offers a competitive compensation package and significant growth potential as the project scales.
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