Commissioning Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Center Commissioning Engineer to join our team, reporting directly to the Program Manager. This role requires the ability to attend multiple sites across the EMEA region and ensure the successful commissioning of complex HVAC and electrical systems within data centers. The engineer will work closely with the Program Manager, Project Manager, General Contractor (GC), and customer representatives to guarantee commissioning activities meet all technical, safety, and quality standards.

Oversee the commissioning process across various data center sites, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of HVAC systems.
Assist with equipment delivery, positioning, installation, and final handover to the client, ensuring compliance with all project specifications.
Responsible for conducting commissioning activities per FläktGroup’s established scripts and additional equipment as required, while ensuring proper validation and performance testing of HVAC and electrical systems.
Coordinate with the local Project Manager to ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) protocols, in line with GC and client requirements.
Collaborate with senior engineers and commissioning teams to ensure that the commissioning program is delivered within the agreed timeframes and budgets.

REQUIREMENTS

Education/Qualifications:

• HVAC accredited practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant mechanical HVAC qualifications and/or electrical certifications are highly desirable.
• F-Gas qualification is highly desirable.
• Competence in electrical safety on site, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and other related electrical safety standards.

 

Experience:

• At least 3 years experience in commissioning HVAC and electrical systems within construction and working on critical infrastructure environments.
• Data center experience is highly desirable.
  Familiarity with commissioning stages for data centers, including
• ASHRAE L1-L5.
• Previous experience in commissioning or construction roles in mechanical, electrical, or controls systems is highly beneficial.
  Experience working with MODBUS and other building management systems (BMS) is an advantage.
• Understanding of data center standards (e.g., TIER, ISO certifications) and international safety standards is an advantage.
  safety standards is an advantage.

Skills:

• Proficient in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of HVAC and electrical systems.
• Strong understanding of airflow principles and performance testing (electricity, pressure, temperature, humidity, etc.).
• Methodical, with excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documentation.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in English, fluency level is expected.
• Computer literacy, with knowledge of Office365 and other relevant software is expected.
• Experience with construction lifecycle and document control software is an advantage.

Certifications:

• Current and valid CSCS card or equivalent.
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site
• Management Safety Training Scheme) certification is a plus.
• Specific Electrical or Mechanical Certificates (such as 17th Edition Wiring Regulations) are advantageous.

Physical Requirements:

Must be comfortable working at height and in confined spaces, with experience using MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms) and harnesses.
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying, and setting up equipment as required.

Other:

Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and meet strict deadlines.
Availability for regular travel within the EMEA region.
Training on our specific AHU systems and controls will be provided at our factories in Wurzen, Germany.

EXTRA

Living in or close to London area (NW10)..
Development and progression to the right candidate is likely with this position, as business develops and expands within the region.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary,
• 25 days Holiday (+ bank holidays)
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme & Access to Mental Health Support
• Learning and Development Opportunities

If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact the HR Team on recruitmentUK@flaktgroup.com. The last day to apply is 16th June 2025 and we apply continuous selection. Therefore, the position may be filled before the application period expires. Interviews will be held via MS Team.

 

ABOUT US: 

For over 100 years, we have proudly developed innovative and energy efficient Indoor Air Quality solutions for commercial buildings and critical ventilation applications. Today FläktGroup is one of the global leaders with +600 MEUR in sales to more than 65 countries and headquartered in Herne, Germany. With the widest product range in the industry, our products are found everywhere from homes, offices and schools, to hospitals, data centres, subways and offshore.

Read more about us on www.flaktgroup.com

Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, recruiting individuals on their suitability for the role, qualifications and experience. We welcome applications from all communities and backgrounds. Please note we do require applicants to hold the Right to Work in the United Kingdom.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)