SSA are working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for their Data Centre project in Sweden.Electrical Commissioning Engineer Responsibilities:In conjunction with your team, you will coordinate on the delivery of key systems within a facility including but no limited to the following.
Electrical Systems Testing and Commissioning: - Conduct testing and commissioning of all electrical systems in the data centre, including power distribution units (PDUs), uninterrupted power supplies (UPS), switchgear, transformers, and backup generators.
- Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and scripts for critical power systems, ensuring systems operate at peak efficiency and redundancy is maintained.
- Perform functional tests, load bank testing, and simulate failure scenarios to validate the reliability of the power systems under various operational conditions.
- Verify the proper integration and coordination of electrical systems with other building systems, such as cooling and fire protection.
- Ensure high-availability systems (such as UPS, generators, and battery storage systems) meet data centre requirements for fault tolerance and power redundancy (Tier standards: Tier I–IV).
- Test emergency power systems to ensure they can handle automatic failover without service interruption.
- Commission energy efficiency systems (e.g., smart power meters) to monitor real-time energy consumption and optimize power usage.
Managing the Client and other external relationships - Develop a strong & maintain an excellent working relationship from the start to the completion of the project
- To act as an ambassador with any stakeholders involved with the project
- Deliver what has been promised to the client on the time safely & to the highest quality
Testing & Commissioning - Develop a project specific commissioning plan, amending as required following input from the Client and / or System Operator
- Attend Commissioning Meetings as required
- Hold all the relevant authorisations appropriate to the testing activities to be undertaken
- Take the role of Lead Commissioning Engineer on designated projects, coordinating and managing commissioning activities, whilst acting as a focal point for the customer
- Prepare and collate commissioning documentation to be incorporated in to final project folders
- Fulfil Commissioning duties within competency e.g. production of commissioning programmes, commissioning method statements, inspection schedules etc. within specified time scales
- To undertake commissioning, testing and final commissioning on a wide range of plant and equipment at various voltage levels including fault investigation, diagnostic activities and rectification of faults within your competence
Requirements: - 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering / Building Services Engineering
- Ideally the Commissioning Engineer will possess 5+ years relevant experience in a similar role.
- Deep understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, low voltage and emergency power systems.
- Familiarity with Data Centre specific infrastructure such as UPS systems, generators, electrical switchgear, and power redundancy designs.
- Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
To register your interest, or for more information, please contact Andy Loughnane in confidence at +353 (0) 83 208 3189 or andy@ssaltd.com