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Mechanical Commissioning Specialist

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
96 - 96K yearly
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or two years' hands-on experience plus five years’ additional experience, Knowledge of mechanical and controls principles, Skilled in MS Office Suite, Ability to communicate technical information effectively, Organizational skills for managing multiple tasks.

Key responsabilities:

  • Perform on-site commissioning activities
  • Develop testing plans and procedures
  • Review construction-related design documents
  • Handle project communication and reporting
  • Complete all tasks on time and budget
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201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

This is a remote position.

For over 40 years, DLB Associates has been at the forefront of engineering innovation. We’re seeking Mechanical Commissioning Specialists to join us in delivering hyper-scale data center and mission-critical projects that push the boundaries of technology and design in the world’s most sophisticated environments.

Position Title: Mechanical Commissioning Specialist
Position Location: Remote with heavy travel to job sites in the US

**Priority locations include - Fayetteville, GA (ATL area) and Salt Lake City, UT**


SALARY
DLB recognizes salary ranges from job boards do not necessarily reflect our pay ranges.  In many instances we out-compete those ranges for well-qualified candidates.

JOB SUMMARY
The Mechanical Commissioning Specialist provides technical support and leadership to plan, schedule and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities.  This person participates in the MEP design review process and participates in functional testing of complex mechanical systems.

This person will collaborate with design engineers, construction contractors, equipment vendors and client staff to test, validate and make operational newly installed and operational mechanical systems including those in mission critical facilities.  

The Mechanical Commissioning Specialist will receive limited direction on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments.  Will execute commissioning and assist project leadership on projects of complex scope.  Will work independently or under limited supervision.

This person will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform On-site Commissioning Activities and Assist in Project Management (50%)
  • On-site inspection, validation, functional testing, verification and troubleshooting of mechanical and controls equipment
  • Participate in factory witness testing and observe startup activities
  • Use technical equipment to perform testing
  • Direct vendors / contractors in the execution of the testing
  • Timely and effective management and delivery of projects
  • Identify potential project risks and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines
  • Onboarding of project team for mobilization and provide ongoing updates

Develop Testing Plans and Procedures for Complex Projects (20%)
  • Development of commissioning plans
  • Prepare pre-functional checklists
  • Prepare functional performance test scripts

Review Construction Related Design Documents, Drawings and Specifications (15%)
  • Review shop drawings and submittals
  • Review sequence of operations
  • Assist in commissioning focused design reviews

Reporting (15%)
  • Assist with all project communication and reporting
  • Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist in preparation and contribute to final commissioning report for submission to client
  • Manage personal hours using company tools

Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget
Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

Requirements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING)
  • Knowledge of mechanical and controls system principles
  • Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
  • Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
  • Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
  • Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
  • Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
  • Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
  • Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
  • Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
  • Ability to achieve certification for NFPA70E and / or OSHA training as / if required
  • Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 
The following physical demands must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
  • Frequently manipulating, moving or grasping small parts, devices or tools
  • Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
  • Frequently moving through office, critical facility and other environments (such as low temperatures, high temperatures and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind), including tight and confined spaces
  • Frequently descending / ascending stairs and ladders to access equipment
  • On occasion the employee may be required to position self under or over equipment
  • On occasion the employee may move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds 

TRAVEL / RELOCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Up to 75%, this may include travel to any or all 50 US states
  • International travel may be required based on individual skill, training and project needs
  • Travel is defined as physically leaving home on behalf of business activities including but not limited to client sites, meetings with other employees, meeting for business development purposes, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.
  • Potential relocation opportunities may exist per project needs

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction or related discipline
OR
  • Two years’ experience with installation, hands-on testing, validation and troubleshooting of mechanical and controls infrastructure
PLUS

  • Minimum five years’ additional experience with installation, hands-on testing, validation and troubleshooting of mechanical and controls infrastructure

DLB Associates is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce.

Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the AEC industry? Apply now and join our award-winning team!









Benefits
DLB Associates offers a very competitive benefits package; highlights include
  • Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
  • Health reimbursement account (HRA), flex spending accounts (FSA)
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
  • 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
  • PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
  • Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
  • Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
  • Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
  • Paid parental leave after one year of employment

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Resourcefulness
  • Problem Solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Self-Motivation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

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