Senior Mechanical Commissioning Lead - Data Centers

Gilder Search Group; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Gilder Search Group seeks a Mechanical Commissioning Lead for data center projects in the Phoenix, AZ area. The role oversees the mechanical commissioning process, ensuring standards, quality control, and thorough documentation across multiple projects.

The candidate will serve as a commissioning SME, manage the technical aspects of projects, interface with clients and vendors, and support field troubleshooting with test equipment. Travel up to 50–70% for multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years experience in Electrical/Mechanical Commissioning
• Bachelor's/Associates Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering a plus
• Experience with mission critical/data center projects
• Excellent communication skills; writing and client interaction

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple commissioning projects with teams of engineers and PMs
• Ensure adherence to commissioning standards and QC processes
• Develop SOPs and MOPs; maintain comprehensive commissioning documentation
• Prepare and present commissioning reports with deficiencies and recommendations
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors and owners agents
• Verify commissioning results of test reports and assist with field troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's / Associates Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering a plus

A/E experience in complex facilities or mission critical projects

Experience with IEEE / ASHRAE procedures

Experience managing commissioning teams

Strong written/verbal communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Gilder Search Group seeks a Mechanical Commissioning Lead for data center projects in the Phoenix, AZ area. The role oversees the mechanical commissioning process, ensuring standards, quality control, and thorough documentation across multiple projects.

The candidate will serve as a commissioning SME, manage the technical aspects of projects, interface with clients and vendors, and support field troubleshooting with test equipment. Travel up to 50–70% for multiple sites.