Data Center Mechanical Specialist - Commissioning

EEI; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid certifications, seminars, and con

Profit-sharing + discretionary bonuses

Job summary

EEI in Austin, TX is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Specialist to join our Mission Critical team. You will own commissioning, testing, and verification of mechanical systems for data centers and high‑reliability facilities, collaborating with project stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient operation.

You’ll review drawings, support startup activities, and mentor junior technicians while maintaining a strong focus on quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical systems or related fields.
• Knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, cooling towers, pumps, and controls.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, sequences of operation, and documentation.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and commissioning documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning, testing, and verification of mechanical systems for mission-critical facilities.
• Troubleshoot performance issues with project teams and contractors.
• Coordinate field activities, testing, and project documentation.
• Review drawings and specs to validate installation readiness.
• Communicate status and recommendations with clients and teams.
• Mentor developing commissioning professionals through field collaboration.
• Contribute to safe, reliable project execution in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical systems

HVAC

MEP concepts

Reading drawings

Communication

Field troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Confidentiality

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Commissioning software

Job description

EEI in Austin, TX is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Specialist to join our Mission Critical team. You will own commissioning, testing, and verification of mechanical systems for data centers and high‑reliability facilities, collaborating with project stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient operation.

You’ll review drawings, support startup activities, and mentor junior technicians while maintaining a strong focus on quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.