Electrical Lead: Mission-Critical Data Center Commissioning

EEI; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 0%

Paid certifications and professional开发

Profit-sharing + discretionary bonuses

Job summary

EEI is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to drive commissioning execution for mission-critical data centers and facilities. You will lead field teams, coordinate testing, and ensure equipment operates per project requirements while maintaining strong client relationships.

You will guide technically, mentor staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality commissioning outcomes across multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, facilities operations, engineering, construction, maintenance, or related technical field.
• Advanced knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, controls, and related electrical equipment.
• Ability to lead electrical commissioning execution, guide technical teams, and support complex project coordination.
• Advanced understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, commissioning plans, trend data, and technical documentation.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, quality assurance, leadership, communication, documentation, and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools or project software.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning execution for systems supporting mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Oversee field execution, functional performance testing, integrated testing support, and closeout activities across assigned scopes or projects.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex electrical system issues and drive practical resolution with project stakeholders.
• Align commissioning activities with project scope, schedule, client expectations, and EEI quality standards.
• Communicate project status, technical findings, risks, recommendations, and follow-up needs with clients and project teams.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and prioritization support for Electrical Support, Electrical Specialists, and Sr. Electrical Specialists.
• Help strengthen safe, consistent, and high-quality commissioning practices across the electrical discipline.

Skills

Electrical systems

Commissioning

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Project coordination

MS Office

Client-facing

Troubleshooting

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

EEI is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to drive commissioning execution for mission-critical data centers and facilities. You will lead field teams, coordinate testing, and ensure equipment operates per project requirements while maintaining strong client relationships.

You will guide technically, mentor staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality commissioning outcomes across multiple projects in a dynamic environment.