Mission Critical - Mechanical Specialist
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Lead assigned commissioning, testing, and verification activities for mechanical systems supporting mission-critical facilities and data centers. Troubleshoot mechanical system performance issues and support resolution efforts with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders. Coordinate field activities, testing efforts, and project documentation to ensure successful project delivery, including equipment startup, issue tracking, and closeout. Review drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation to validate installation and operational readiness while communicating technical findings to clients and internal teams. Support and mentor developing commissioning professionals through field collaboration and knowledge sharing. This individual contributor role requires up to 75% travel in a hybrid environment with site visits to active construction environments and mechanical rooms.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical systems, facilities operations, commissioning, construction, engineering, maintenance, building operations, military mechanical work, or a related technical environment
- Working knowledge of HVAC systems, chilled water systems, cooling towers, pumps, air distribution, controls, and related mechanical equipment used in mission-critical or high-reliability facilities
- Advanced understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, submittals, technical documentation, and system information
- Ability to independently execute assigned technical activities while collaborating effectively with project teams
- Strong organizational, troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools or project software
- Strong commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality
- Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, and/or a related field
- Experience with data centers, mission-critical facilities, healthcare facilities, building automation systems, controls integration, or high-reliability environments
- Hands-on experience supporting functional performance testing, equipment startup, issue tracking, commissioning documentation, or project closeout activities
- Relevant certification or active interest in professional development related to commissioning, building performance, or mission-critical operations
- PE, LEED, CxA, PMP, and/or other equivalent certifications
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