Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead, Data Centers (Remote)

EEI; Jeffersonville (OH); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health, dental, vision insurance

FSAs

HSAs

Company-paid LTD/STD

Profit-sharing + bonuses

401(k) with company match

Remote-first

Paid certifications

Job summary

EEI is seeking a Sr. Electrical Specialist to lead complex commissioning, testing, and documentation for electrical systems in data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will guide field execution, mentor teams, and drive issue resolution in collaboration with clients, contractors, and vendors.

The role demands 6+ years in electrical commissioning and a strong background in power distribution, switchgear, UPS, and generators. Travel up to 75% and a hybrid work environment are expected.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, facilities operations, engineering, construction, maintenance, or a related technical field.
• Advanced working knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, controls, and related electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, technical documentation, trend data, and system information.
• Advanced understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations.
• Ability to lead assigned commissioning activities, guide field execution, and elevate complex technical or project issues appropriately.
• Strong troubleshooting, quality assurance, communication, documentation, coordination, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools or project software.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex commissioning, testing, and verification activities for electrical systems supporting mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Guide field execution, functional performance testing, startup support, and closeout activities across assigned electrical scopes.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system issues and drive practical resolution with project teams, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Review drawings, specifications, trend data, test results, and system information to evaluate readiness and performance.
• Communicate commissioning status, risks, findings, and recommendations clearly with clients, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Mentor Electrical Specialists and Electrical Support team members through field coaching, documentation review, and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to safe, reliable, and high-quality project delivery in fast-paced mission-critical environments.

Skills

Electrical systems

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

MS Office

Field leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

EEI is seeking a Sr. Electrical Specialist to lead complex commissioning, testing, and documentation for electrical systems in data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will guide field execution, mentor teams, and drive issue resolution in collaboration with clients, contractors, and vendors.

The role demands 6+ years in electrical commissioning and a strong background in power distribution, switchgear, UPS, and generators. Travel up to 75% and a hybrid work environment are expected.