Technical Source is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Lead to lead the commissioning of critical power systems in our new state-of-the-art data center in Denton, TX. This role ensures that all electrical infrastructure — from utility feed to rack-level power distribution — is installed, tested, and proven reliable to meet mission-critical uptime requirements.

The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise, hands-on commissioning experience, and a proven ability to coordinate complex multi-disciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the Electrical Commissioning Plan (CxP), including pre-functional checks, functional performance testing, and integrated systems testing (IST).
• Commission critical electrical systems including:
  • Utility service and medium-voltage switchgear
  • Generators and paralleling switchgear
  • UPS systems and battery banks
  • Main and branch distribution boards, PDUs, busways, and RPPs
  • Grounding, bonding, and surge protection systems
• Lead load testing, redundancy validation (N, N+1, 2N), and black-start scenarios.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with mechanical commissioning, construction teams, vendors, and the owner’s operations staff.
• Verify proper integration with EPMS/BMS and confirm alarms, trending, and protective relays operate as designed.
• Maintain detailed commissioning logs, test reports, punch lists, and as-built documentation.
• Provide training and handover to operations teams upon completion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7–10 years of commissioning experience in mission-critical facilities, preferably data centers.
• Strong knowledge of NEC/NFPA codes, IEEE standards, NETA ATS/MTS, and Uptime Institute Tier requirements.
• Proven hands-on experience with UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, and related systems.
• Experience with load bank testing, ATS testing, breaker coordination, and IST.
• Strong project management, team leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
• Familiarity with EPMS/BMS integration and trending is preferred.

Key Competencies:

• Safety-first mindset with experience in high-voltage environments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills under tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and stakeholders effectively.
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills.

Behavioral Competencies:

• A strong communicator with the ability to work well within a cross-functional team.
• Flexible approach to work and a positive attitude will be a good fit within the team dynamic.
• Be collaborative and inclusive in your approach to work and your colleagues.
• Autonomous and a self-starter who will use their initiative to drive actions forward.
• Demonstrate strong ethics in adhering to company procedures and policies, regulatory standards, and our customers’ expectations.
• Structured approach to the execution of works.