Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead (Travel & Onsite)

FST Technical Services, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly per diem

Mobilization support

Job summary

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Project Engineer to lead from the front, solving complex technical challenges in high-stakes environments with mobility to Atlanta or Detroit and broader travel.

You will oversee functional testing, witness testing, on-site validation, and ensure systems are designed, installed, and operate as intended for critical facilities, data centers, and manufacturing sites.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree or qualified electrician background.
• 7+ years in electrical systems or 3+ years commissioning.
• Data center or mission-critical experience.
• Experience with electrical distribution, HVAC, controls, fire alarm, and automation.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities across the full project lifecycle.
• Execute and oversee functional testing, factory witness testing, and on-site validation.
• Manage multiple assignments while maintaining schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Interpret contract documents to identify risks and opportunities.

Skills

Electrical distribution

HVAC systems

Controls

Fire alarm

Automation

Reading construction drawings

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Qualified Electrician background

Job description

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Project Engineer to lead from the front, solving complex technical challenges in high-stakes environments with mobility to Atlanta or Detroit and broader travel.

You will oversee functional testing, witness testing, on-site validation, and ensure systems are designed, installed, and operate as intended for critical facilities, data centers, and manufacturing sites.