Contract

Mechanical Commissioning Lead

Posted on 26 May 26 by Diana Jirata Callejas

  • Northern Virginia, United States
  • $ - $
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Job Description

Currently, we are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Data Center Mechanical Commissioning Lead - Level III to support major Data Centre Projects. This is a large mission-critical development offering the opportunity to work within a fast-paced, high-availability technology environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site commissioning of critical infrastructure, including cooling systems (CRAC, CRAH, chiller plants), humidification systems, and fire suppression systems.
  • Train, mentor, and develop junior commissioning agents on best practices for data center commissioning, TAB, and controls integration.
  • Oversee and execute project-specific mechanical commissioning scopes for data center environments as directed by management.
  • Provide timely reporting to the Site Lead and participate in technical commissioning-related meetings.
  • Conduct reviews of construction documents for commissionability, focusing on redundancy, resiliency, and high-availability systems.
  • Direct the development of and review commissioning plans, including narratives, pre-functional checklists, and functional performance tests.
  • Assist in scheduling and coordinating commissioning site visits and deliverables for large data center projects.
  • Prepare and submit final commissioning reports that align with major technology company expectations.
  • Coordinate and work closely with the electrical CxA counterpart in executing commissioning work.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or A.S. Degree required.
  • Experience commissioning enterprise-level data centers for global technology organizations.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning, mechanical engineering, or related construction trades (Mechanical, TAB, or Controls).
  • In-depth understanding of mechanical system installations with integration into Building Automation Systems (BAS) and advanced control platforms.
  • Proven ability to lead and train teams on mechanical commissioning, TAB, and controls best practices.
  • Familiarity with Tier certification standards (Uptime Institute Tier III & IV).
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically EXCEL) and commissioning software.
  • Ability to travel frequently on a flexible schedule for national project sites AND/OR relocate to project sites for the duration of commissioning efforts.
  • Valid Driver's License and clean background check (drug screenings required by the site).

Package & Benefits

  • Competitive Hourly Rate + 1.5x Overtime.
  • Tax-Free Weekly Per Diem + Travel Assistance.
  • Full Benefits: Employer-paid Medical, 401(k) match, and PTO.

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Job Information

Rate / Salary

$ - $

Sector

Building and Construction

Category

Data Center

Skills / Experience

Commissioning and Leadership

Benefits

Employer-paid Medical, 401(k) match, and PTO.

Our Reference

V-2233

Job Location