Data Center Mechanical Systems Specialist

Hut 8 Corp.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8 Corp. is seeking a Mechanical Systems Expert within Managed Services to validate cooling designs, witness commissioning, and supervise turnover in a data center build.

You will ensure operability, maintainability, and accurate documentation as teams push to turnover and early operations stabilization. Deep hands-on experience with chilled water plants, hydronic systems, and data center cooling topologies is essential, as you will partner with construction crews while upholding operations

Qualifications

• 8+ years in critical facilities mechanical operations, commissioning, or chief-engineer-track roles.
• Deep knowledge of chilled water plants, hydronic systems, and data center cooling topologies.
• Level 1-5 commissioning fluency from the witness/operations side.
• Maintainability-focused design review experience and turnover discipline.

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical and cooling designs for operability and maintainability.
• Witness Level 3-5 commissioning and verify performance tests and failover sequences.
• Verify turnover packages including O&Ms, as-builts, and system labeling.
• Provide post-turnover support during early operations stabilization.
• Feed operational lessons back into design standards for future projects.

Skills

Critical facilities experience

Commissioning fluency

Operational design review

Turnover documentation rigor

Collaboration with construction teams

Water treatment and cleanliness

O&M awareness

Maintenance access and redundancy

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

CFC/EPA certifications or trade licensure

Job description

Hut 8 Corp. is seeking a Mechanical Systems Expert within Managed Services to validate cooling designs, witness commissioning, and supervise turnover in a data center build.

You will ensure operability, maintainability, and accurate documentation as teams push to turnover and early operations stabilization. Deep hands-on experience with chilled water plants, hydronic systems, and data center cooling topologies is essential, as you will partner with construction crews while upholding operations