Commissioning Engineer 2

Genelco•Austin, TX

About The Position

The Commissioning Engineer II is responsible for leading and executing commissioning activities for electrical/mechanical equipment and systems to ensure they operate according to project specifications and client requirements. This mid-level role involves participating in training sessions and contributing to project coordination efforts while ensuring quality and timeliness in all commissioning activities. This position will work independently or as a lead on a team to manage assigned commissioning projects, perform complex testing and validation, and resolve issues. The Commissioning Engineer II plays a crucial role in ensuring that electrical/mechanical systems are safe, efficient, and meet high-quality standards.

Requirements

Have a satisfactory background/MVR check.
Must pass a pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and/or random drug test.
Knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems, equipment, and testing procedures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced verbal and written communication skills with the ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos; able to write complex correspondence.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Ability to multi-task and effectively manage time in a dynamic environment while maintaining flexibility under changing demands.
Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings and schematics.
Capable of effectively presenting information and responding to questions from diverse groups with varying levels of technical expertise.
5+ years of hands-on commissioning experience in data centers, including one year of performing as lead commissioning engineer.
An in-depth understanding of electrical/mechanical and controls systems, and equipment functional operation.
Ability to obtain an OSHA 30 certification.
Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) ASHRAE, and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
Knowledge of use, limitations, and maintenance of all Personal Protective Equipment.
Combination of office and field work environment with frequent travel to project sites (throughout the United States); must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and must be insurable.
May require working in various environmental conditions, including construction sites, operational facilities, and energized equipment up to 136kV.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability and willingness to work occasional overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Commissioning Software Applications (CxAlloy, Compass, Procore, etc).
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead the commissioning of electrical/mechanical equipment and systems, including power distribution systems, control systems, and backup power systems.
Manage commissioning projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Conduct site observations and prepare field reports on the status of projects with respect to compliance.
Ensure commissioning procedures meet the project specifications and requirements.
Review, evaluate, and approve electrical/mechanical test results.
Perform complex functional and performance testing of electrical/mechanical equipment to ensure proper operation.
Identify issues with electrical/mechanical equipment and systems during the commissioning process.
Develop and implement effective solutions to address identified problems.
Identify customer needs and resolve or escalate issues/needs to appropriate parties.
Assist in engineering design reviews and interpret design specifications.
Review and evaluate drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with design specifications and project requirements.
Provide technical feedback and recommendations based on the review of engineering documents.
Compiles and reviews written commissioning schedules, reports, scripts, and procedures for switching, energization, and isolation methods for testing and commissioning work.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of commissioning activities, including test results, equipment logs, and inspection reports.
Provide daily reports of equipment testing performed each day onsite.
Ensure all commissioning activities adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while performing commissioning activities.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and client specifications.
Support the safety culture and ensure safe working conditions.
Communicate with the client/site construction team regarding project daily activities.
Liaise with project engineers, internal commissioning staff, and other team members to ensure successful project execution; monitor the performance of vendors, contractors, and other third parties.
Respond to RFIs when requested by the Project Management team.
Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to provide updates on commissioning activities.
Additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support the organization's goals and adapt to evolving business needs.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Incentives for Certifications
Referral Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary products
401k program with a company match
Performance Program
Paid Parental Leave
PTO including Wellness Days and Paid Holidays
And much more!