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# Data Center Commissioning Specialist

- **Company:** Pacer Group
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $91,520.0 - $149,760.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Performance Testing, Test Scripts
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us337cedd0d195165459a382b2488b5858

## About the Role

* Commissioning, startup, testing, field service, electrical, mechanical, or controls experience
 * Data center, hospital, industrial, utility, manufacturing, or mission-critical experience preferred
 * Experience with UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, controls, BMS, or HVAC systems preferred
 * Strong documentation and communication skills
 * OSHA, NFPA 70E, commissioning, mechanical, electrical, or controls certifications preferred
 * Ability to pass client onboarding requirements, which may include background check, drug screen, and site badging

Preferred Experience

 * Experience with pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing
 * Ability to work with owners, engineers, commissioning agents, GCs, and trade contractors

## Description

* Support commissioning activities for data center electrical, mechanical, controls, or critical systems
 * Assist with pre-functional and functional performance testing
 * Support integrated systems testing and client acceptance activities
 * Review drawings, test scripts, equipment documentation, and commissioning plans
 * Track deficiencies, punch-list items, and corrective actions
 * Document test results and communicate issues to project teams
 * Coordinate with GCs, subcontractors, engineers, owners, and commissioning agents
 * Maintain safety and quality expectations during startup and energization activities, * Active data center construction, mission-critical facility, industrial, or technical infrastructure environment
 * Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods in active construction or facility environments
 * May require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials, tools, equipment, ladders, cable, components, or job-site materials; specific lifting requirements vary by role and assignment
 * May require bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching overhead, climbing stairs or ladders, and working from scissor lifts, boom lifts, or other approved lift equipment when authorized
 * May require working around active construction activities, moving equipment, elevated work areas, noise, dust, temperature changes, and other job-site conditions
 * May require use of PPE, tools, and site-specific safety equipment
 * May require overtime, weekends, nights, or rotating schedules depending on project needs


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