Data Center Commissioning Technician

Job Title: Electrical Field Testing Technician 

Location: Atlanta, GA and possible Travel-based (projects at various sites)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Field Testing Technician to perform field testing, inspection, and commissioning of electrical power equipment at a variety of project sites. This role involves working at industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and data centers to ensure electrical systems operate safely and reliably. The technician will use specialized testing equipment to evaluate electrical components, document results, and assist with commissioning activities. The ideal candidate will have experience with electrical testing procedures, strong troubleshooting skills, and a solid understanding of power distribution systems. Candidates must also be comfortable working in field environments and traveling to project locations as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspection of electrical equipment including transformers, circuit breakers, power cables, current transformers, and protective relays.

• Conduct acceptance and maintenance testing in accordance with industry standards and company procedures.

• Analyze test data, identify potential issues, and document findings in detailed reports.

• Support commissioning and startup activities for electrical systems at project sites.

• Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical system problems.

• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and electrical safety standards.

• Travel to project sites and collaborate with project teams and clients.

Qualifications

• NETA/NICET certification preferred.

• Candidates with 1.5+ years of electrical field testing experience may be considered in lieu of certification.

• Experience testing medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment.

• Data center commissioning experience is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Compensation

• $35.00 – $60.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week, including weeks without travel.

• Upfront per diem: $60 per day when traveling.

• Company vehicle provided.

• Health insurance coverage.

• 401(k) with company matching.

• Paid vacation and holidays.