Mechanical Commissioning Lead

About This Role

This role supports the Commissioning Manager by overseeing commissioning of mechanical systems for OFCI and CFCI equipment. The lead guides mechanical trade partners through installation, testing, and integration to ensure systems meet performance, safety, and project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review & execute mechanical-specific commissioning procedures, checklists, and test protocols for delivery and pre-functional testing.
• Coordinate with trade partners and vendors for pre-installation meetings, delivery inspections, and installation.
• Lead on-site mechanical testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution during pre-functional testing, documenting results and deficiencies.
• Assign and oversee energy isolation marshals for mechanical activities, enforcing safety protocols and LOTO programs.
• Support the CxA in functional and integrated systems testing for mechanical systems, including load testing and system integration.
• Collaborate with the Electrical Commissioning Lead and Commissioning Manager to ensure interdisciplinary integration.
• Conduct quality inspections at milestones, review documentation like TAB reports and vibration analysis, and contribute to issue logs.
• Facilitate vendor training on mechanical systems and assist in compiling as-built drawings and final reports.
• Ensure all mechanical work adheres to Yates’ safety protocols, including PPE usage, fall protection, and hazard mitigation.

Requirements

• 5+ years in mechanical commissioning
• Familiar with and the ability to write and review MOP's required to reenter live data center spaces
• Expertise in mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, and equipment commissioning
• Strong leadership, technical troubleshooting, and documentation skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or related field experience.
• 5+ years in mechanical commissioning, ideally in projects involving complex mechanical systems like HVAC and process piping.

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications