Data Center Power Systems Field Engineer (Onsite)

Actalent; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Per diem

Job summary

Actalent in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Power Systems Field Service Technician to commission, test, and troubleshoot mission-critical electrical infrastructure in live data centers. The role requires independent planning, hands-on testing, and strong knowledge of MDS, ATS, and PDUs.

You will perform cold checks, power-on checks, and functional testing, while maintaining strict safety standards and thorough documentation for handoff and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience commissioning power systems in data centers or critical facilities.
• Experience with low-voltage distribution under 1,000 V.
• Direct experience commissioning and testing ATS with transfer logic understanding.

Responsibilities

• Commission and functionally test data center electrical systems (MDS, ATS, PDUs).
• Perform cold/power-on checks and functional testing in manual and automatic modes.
• Document commissioning results and issue logs with as-found/as-left conditions.
• Follow NFPA 70E and safety requirements at all times.

Skills

Data center power systems

Field testing

Troubleshooting

Independent planning

NFPA 70E safety

Live energized systems

Tools

MDS (Main Distribution Switchboards)

ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches)

PDU (Power Distribution Units)

Job description

Actalent in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Power Systems Field Service Technician to commission, test, and troubleshoot mission-critical electrical infrastructure in live data centers. The role requires independent planning, hands-on testing, and strong knowledge of MDS, ATS, and PDUs.

You will perform cold checks, power-on checks, and functional testing, while maintaining strict safety standards and thorough documentation for handoff and maintenance.