Electrical Commissioning Technician – Data Centre
Contract Duration: 2–3 Months Initially
Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure
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We are currently recruiting experienced Electrical Commissioning Technicians to support the delivery of a major data centre project.
Working alongside an established commissioning team, successful candidates will support the testing, inspection, troubleshooting and commissioning of electrical infrastructure within a mission-critical environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on electrical professionals with experience across LV/MV systems, critical power infrastructure and electrical commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the pre-commissioning and commissioning of electrical systems across a large-scale data centre development.
- Perform electrical inspections, testing and verification of LV/MV switchgear and power distribution equipment.
- Assist with functional testing of UPS systems, batteries, generators and associated critical power infrastructure.
- Carry out electrical testing, fault identification and troubleshooting.
- Support commissioning engineers and supervisors during system testing and energisation activities.
- Complete commissioning checklists, test records and associated technical documentation.
- Identify and report defects, outstanding works and commissioning punch-list items.
- Coordinate with site engineers, contractors and equipment vendors to resolve technical issues.
- Ensure all activities comply with relevant electrical safety procedures, RAMS and site requirements.
- Support system readiness, testing and final handover activities.
Requirements
- Previous experience as an Electrical Commissioning Technician, Electrical Technician or Commissioning Engineer.
- Strong hands-on experience with LV/MV electrical systems.
- Experience with switchgear, electrical distribution, testing and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of electrical drawings, single-line diagrams and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and commissioning procedures.
- Previous experience on data centre, industrial, energy or other mission-critical projects.
- Good understanding of electrical safety, isolation and LOTO procedures.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary site team.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.