Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - L-2
Apply NowCompany: Praetorian Power Protection, LLC.
Location: Huntsville, AL 35810
Description:
About the job Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - L-2
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented L-2 Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join our growing commissioning team for data center projects. This role involves hands-on mechanical system testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and support during the commissioning phase of mission-critical facilities. You will work under the direction of senior commissioning staff and collaborate with construction, engineering, and operations teams to ensure high-performance delivery of all mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Why Join Us?
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented L-2 Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join our growing commissioning team for data center projects. This role involves hands-on mechanical system testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and support during the commissioning phase of mission-critical facilities. You will work under the direction of senior commissioning staff and collaborate with construction, engineering, and operations teams to ensure high-performance delivery of all mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform functional performance testing of HVAC and other mechanical systems, including but not limited to:
- Chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, cooling towers, pumps, valves, and piping systems.
- Hydronic, airside, and refrigerant systems.
- Execute mechanical commissioning scripts, review MOPs/SOPs, and support integrated systems testing (IST).
- Review and validate mechanical drawings, submittals, and equipment O&M manuals.
- Work closely with controls technicians to verify BAS/BMS integration and functionality.
- Assist in identifying system issues or deficiencies and support resolution through documentation and escalation.
- Maintain accurate commissioning logs, redline drawings, and test documentation.
- Support Level 1 technicians and help mentor junior staff when appropriate.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety procedures and site protocols.
Qualifications:
- 24 years of mechanical commissioning experience (data center or mission-critical environments required).
- Strong understanding of mechanical system operation, sequence of operations, and associated control systems.
- Familiarity with commissioning standards and documentation (ASHRAE, ACG, NEBB, or similar).
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and control schematics.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and a hands-on, solution-focused attitude.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment with multiple stakeholders.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and PDF markup tools (e.g., Bluebeam).
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification (preferred).
- EPA Universal Certification or equivalent (preferred).
Why Join Us?
- Be a part of innovative and sustainable data center projects across the country.
- Grow your technical skills with exposure to cutting-edge systems and commissioning procedures.
- 7 day per week per diem
- 5x10 hour shifts (final 10 is OT)
- Competitive compensation, per diem, growth opportunities and more
- Compensation - $50 - $60p/h