Commissioning Engineer - Electrical & Instrumentation

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery and implementation for electrical, instrumentation, controls and ICT / ELV commissioning assignments in data centre and building infrastructure projects
• Conduct third-party commissioning witness and verification activities for electrical, controls, instrumentation, ICT / ELV and integrated systems test records
• Review commissioning plans, method statements, inspection and test plans, approved drawings, specifications, test scripts, commissioning schedules and project documentation
• Witness and verify testing and commissioning activities for systems such as MV / LV distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, busways, earthing, lighting, BMS / EPMS, instrumentation loops, alarms, interlocks, fire alarm interfaces, access control, CCTV and structured cabling
• Monitor QA/QC and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, safety requirements and customer acceptance criteria
• Prepare clear commissioning witness reports, observation records, punch list items, non-conformity findings, recommendations and close-out documentation
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project stakeholders to support safe, timely and effective commissioning, troubleshooting, integrated systems testing, handover and operational readiness
• Identify commissioning issues, defects, deviations, incomplete works, safety concerns and punch list items; track closure and escalate significant risks

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• More than 7 years of engineering-related experience
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on data centre commissioning experience
• Good understanding of data centre electrical and control systems (MV/LV distribution, UPS, generators, BMS/EPMS, etc.)
• Experience in commissioning witness, inspection, FAT/SAT, and functional testing
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% of the time to customer sites and project locations

About the Company

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