Field Electrical Commissioning Specialist

Interstates Companies; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonus incentives

Per diem/travel pay

Tool kit

Job summary

Interstates is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Technician to support commissioning activities for electrical systems on active construction sites. You will test and verify field devices, assist with startup, and ensure compliance with project procedures and safety standards.

The role requires strong electrical knowledge, experience with motor controls and PLCs, and the ability to read schematics. On-site work with travel and safety-focused culture is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of firsthand exposure to construction-related or data center experience.
• Strong electrical knowledge (field experience).
• Understands motor controls, PLC, and Industrial Systems.
• Reads and interprets schematics and one-line drawings.
• Willingness to work on active construction sites.
• Proven experience in systems, tools, and commissioning processes.
• Interstates safety certified level II (120 Voltage) within 30-90 days.

Responsibilities

• Preformspoint-to-point checks (field devices to control systems).
• Independently verifiesI/O verification and basic signal testing.
• Perform pre-functional checks.
• Verify wiring, terminations,labelingand functional equipment readings.
• Followdocumentedcommissioning procedures.
• Track and followtestresultspunchlist items(correctdeficiencies).
• Lead with minimal directionequipment energization and startup.
• Trouble shoots and understands when to escape the issues.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards (LOTO, arc flash).

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Motor controls

PLC

Industrial systems

Schematics

Construction sites

Commissioning processes

Experience level

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Interstates is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Technician to support commissioning activities for electrical systems on active construction sites. You will test and verify field devices, assist with startup, and ensure compliance with project procedures and safety standards.

The role requires strong electrical knowledge, experience with motor controls and PLCs, and the ability to read schematics. On-site work with travel and safety-focused culture is essential.