Senior Commissioning Electrical Lead

WESTFALIA TECHNOLOGIES INC•York, PA

About The Position

Westfalia Technologies is seeking an experienced, quality-focused Senior Commissioning Electrical Lead to lead electrical commissioning quality efforts on active job sites. The role ensures electrical installations meet company standards through auditing, troubleshooting, system verification, testing, and field verification. The position is primarily field-based at active construction and industrial job sites, with regular interaction with field teams, project leadership, and commissioning personnel. Travel of 75–90% is required based on project needs. Candidates must live in one of the following states to be considered: AR, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NV, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, or WI. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of industrial electrical experience, including supervisory, quality control, or commissioning responsibilities.
OSHA 30 certification.
Strong leadership and field coordination skills.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control drawings.
Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and system testing.
Working knowledge of PLC systems and software interfaces.
Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E standards.
Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently in fast-paced field environments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50–75 lbs on a regular basis.
Ability to work at heights up to 135 ft, including ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms.
Ability to work in confined spaces as required by job site conditions.
Must live in one of the listed states to be considered.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated systems or material handling systems.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical commissioning activities, including system verification, testing, and troubleshooting.
Audit electrical installations against schematics, drawings, and specifications to ensure quality and compliance.
Identify, document, and communicate installation deficiencies and required corrective actions.
Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues using schematics, meters, and PLC interfaces.
Review installation and commissioning schedules and provide feedback on readiness, risks, and sequencing.
Provide real-time feedback to Project Managers, Site Superintendents, and Commissioning leadership on installation quality and progress.
Conduct on-site installation quality audits and verify adherence to company and safety standards.
Support system startup and commissioning activities, including resolution of non-standard system issues.
Guide and mentor installers and junior commissioning personnel.
Deliver on-site training related to installation quality, standards, and best practices.
Escalate unresolved issues and risks to appropriate leadership.
Participate in cross-functional efforts to improve commissioning processes and quality standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.