Field Service Engineer - Commissioning

Datacenter People; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking recruitment firm focused on data center commissioning and quality assurance. This exciting role involves providing engineering and technical support for the full life cycle of critical facility commissioning. You'll witness testing of complex systems, conduct site observations, and prepare detailed reports. If you have a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems and a passion for quality assurance, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment. Embrace the chance to work with industry leaders and make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning electrical/mechanical systems in large settings.
• Ability to interpret data from various sources and determine criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for commissioning of critical facilities.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare reports on project compliance.

Skills

Fault finding/trouble-shooting

Data interpretation

Project coordination

Knowledge of codes and regulations

Education

Technical background in engineering

Experience in commissioning

Tools

HVAC systems

SCADA systems

Modbus/ethernet

Job description

Datacenter People is a specialized recruitment company working with the leading data center commissioning and quality services firms in the world.

Our client serves as an owner's representative, specializing in Data Center commissioning and QA/QC services.

The Role

• Provide engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities.
• Witness the static and dynamic testing of complex electrical/mechanical systems.
• Perform Test Procedures.
• Conduct site observation surveys and prepare field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance to the plans and specifications.
• Prepare punch list reports and determine corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepare general condition survey reports.
• Familiarize oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Obey all the project's safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Act as project coordinator with other field engineers, coordinating printing, presentation and administration procedures.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.

The Experience Profile

• Experience of commissioning electrical/mechanical systems in a data center or large commercial/industrial setting – typically 500kVA or above. OR Experience in a senior commissioning role with the ability to interpret the same, in lieu of this a technical background.
• Ability to determine and interpret data from various sources such as external PQM waveforms, data logs etc.
• Ability to determine pass/fail criteria.
• Fault finding/trouble-shooting knowledge of various integrated systems such as HVAC, chillers, CRAC units, refrigeration systems, UPS systems, generators, switchgear.
• Working knowledge of network and communications – Modbus/ethernet, SCADA systems etc.
• Understanding of data center commissioning levels and the requirements to move from level-to-level.
• Knowledge of scheduling/planning/reporting.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Other

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Armed Forces, and HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing