About The Position

The Lead Subject Matter Expert (LSME) – Commissioning (Medium Voltage) is a senior technical authority responsible for planning, executing, and validating commissioning activities for medium-voltage electrical systems within mission-critical facilities. This role requires extensive hands-on commissioning experience in data centers and/or semiconductor manufacturing facilities, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, integrity, and ethical conduct. The LSME serves as a trusted technical leader on site, ensuring systems are delivered safely, compliantly, and fully operational to client and regulatory expectations.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of commissioning experience in: Data centers and/or Semiconductor (chip) manufacturing facilities
  • Demonstrated expertise in medium-voltage electrical systems commissioning.
  • Proven experience working on site in active construction and mission-critical environments.
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety practices, lockout/tagout, and energized work planning.
  • Ability to read and interpret: One-line diagrams Electrical schematics Construction and commissioning documentation
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and documentation accuracy.
  • Willingness and ability to work full-time on site in Boise, Idaho.
  • Demonstrates uncompromising ethical behavior, integrity, and moral character.
  • Operates with the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and transparency.
  • Treats colleagues, clients, and trade partners with respect, fairness, and honesty.
  • Places safety, quality, and client trust above schedule or cost pressures.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience commissioning electrical systems for large-scale hyperscale data centers or advanced semiconductor fabs.
  • Familiarity with integrated systems testing (IST) in mission-critical facilities.
  • Prior experience in a lead, SME, or technical authority role.
  • Relevant certifications (NETA, NICET, or equivalent) are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical authority for medium-voltage commissioning activities (typically 5kV–35kV systems).
  • Lead commissioning of: Medium-voltage switchgear and substations Utility interconnections and service entrances Transformers, protective relays, and grounding systems MV distribution feeding UPS, PDUs, and critical loads
  • Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, scripts, and test protocols.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, and AHJs.
  • Validate system readiness through inspections, functional testing, and integrated systems testing.
  • Identify deficiencies, track issues, and verify corrective actions through closeout.
  • Ensure compliance with: Project specifications Applicable codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, IEEE, NETA, OSHA) Owner and client commissioning requirements
  • Provide on-site technical leadership and mentorship to commissioning staff and field teams.
  • Support start-up, energization, and turnover activities while maintaining strict safety controls.
  • Maintain detailed documentation, reports, and final commissioning records.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

51-100 employees

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