Generator Data Center Commissioning Technician

Yancey Bros. Co.; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tool allowances

Medical, vision & dental

401k with match

Profit sharing

Wellness programs

Paid vacations

Job summary

Yancey Bros. Co. is seeking a Generator Data Center Commissioning Technician to lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of generator systems in data centers.

You will verify performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with design specs for reliable backup power. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, ability to read technical docs, and collaboration with engineers and vendors.

Qualifications

• : High school diploma or equivalent required.
• :
• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 3+ years in generator systems, power distribution, or data center commissioning preferred.
• Familiarity with diesel and gas generator systems, load banks, and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning activities for generator systems, including mechanical and electrical components.
• Conduct functional and performance testing to validate system operation under various load conditions.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Document commissioning procedures, test results, and any deviations from specifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.
• Provide technical support during integration with other power systems (UPS, switchgear, etc.).
• Assist in troubleshooting and corrective actions during commissioning and post-installation phases.
• Integrate communications into site BMS/Modbus.

Skills

Diesel/generator knowledge

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Technical documentation

Diagnostic tools

Commissioning software

Physical ability 50 lbs

Travel to sites

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical cert in electrical/mechanical engineering

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Commissioning software

Job description

Requisition Number: GENER005930

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Union City, GA, USA

Description

Who We Are:

From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

What You Will Be Doing:

As a Generator Data Center Commissioning Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful installation, testing, and commissioning of generator systems within data center environments. This role involves verifying system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards to guarantee reliable backup power for critical infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform commissioning activities for generator systems, including mechanical and electrical components.
• Conduct functional and performance testing to validate system operation under various load conditions.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Document commissioning procedures, test results, and any deviations from specifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.
• Provide technical support during integration with other power systems (UPS, switchgear, etc.).
• Assist in troubleshooting and corrective actions during commissioning and post-installation phases.
• Integrate communications into site BMS/Modbus.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Must be able to obtain a CDL license if required
• Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
• Additional duties as assigned by manager.

Who We Are Looking For:

To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to the position and the desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years in generator systems, power distribution, or data center commissioning preferred.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Familiarity with diesel and gas generator systems, load banks, and control systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and commissioning software.
• Ability to work in data center environments and outdoors as needed.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and climbing.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• NFPA 70E, OSHA safety training, or manufacturer-specific generator certifications.

Values:

At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

• Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
• Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
• Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
• Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
• Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:

• Acting in a safe manner
• Exhibiting honesty and integrity
• Acting in a fair and ethical manner
• Team mentality
• Delivering quality results
• Exhibiting pride and ownership
• Working with a sense of urgency
• Exhibiting a winning attitude

What We Offer:

Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.

Competitive Pay Structure

• Competitive Pay
• Technician Tool Allowance
• 401k Plan Strong Company Match
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Financial Wellness Coaching

Employee Wellness Program

• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance

Personal Time Off

• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training

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Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Required

3 years:

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