LotusWorks · 9 hours ago
Electrical Commissioning Technician
Manassas, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing commissioning and construction services within global manufacturing facilities. The Electrical Commissioning Technician is responsible for supporting the commissioning, testing, and validation of electrical power distribution systems within advanced manufacturing and industrial facilities.
Civil EngineeringSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Support the systematic commissioning process for electrical systems, including verification, testing, calibration, and validation of installed equipment and systems
Perform detailed system walkdowns of electrical infrastructure to verify installation accuracy, identify deficiencies, and document variances from design or specifications
Inspect and support commissioning activities for electrical systems including switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, MCCs, transformers, UPS systems, generators, and associated distribution equipment
Conduct functional testing, continuity checks, insulation resistance testing, and operational verification to confirm system readiness
Collaborate with engineering, construction, commissioning leads, and operations teams to validate system performance and readiness for energization
Support energization planning and execution activities in accordance with site procedures and safety requirements
Adhere to all electrical safety standards, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and site-specific commissioning protocols
Identify, document, and assist with mitigation of electrical safety risks during commissioning and startup activities
Prepare, review, and maintain commissioning documentation including test reports, checklists, redlines, and turnover packages
Update commissioning records to reflect system modifications, field changes, or enhancements discovered during commissioning
Support system startup, turnover, and handoff to operations and maintenance teams
Perform any other duties or responsibilities as assigned in support of commissioning and project objectives
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience commissioning, installing, maintaining, or supporting electrical power distribution systems in industrial, data center, semiconductor, or manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of electrical safety principles, energized work controls, arc flash awareness, and LOTO procedures
Experience performing electrical system walkdowns, inspections, and field verification activities
Familiarity with electrical testing methods and tools (megger testing, continuity checks, voltage verification, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings including single-line diagrams, schematics, panel schedules, and specifications
Strong attention to detail with the ability to clearly document deficiencies, test results, and corrective actions
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
Comfortable working in active construction and operational environments with a strong safety-first mindset
Preferred
Experience working with low- and medium-voltage electrical systems
Basic proficiency with computer systems such as Microsoft Office, CMMS, or commissioning software
Technical degree, electrical trade school, apprenticeship completion, or military electrical background
Formal education is preferred but not required; relevant hands-on electrical experience will be strongly considered in place of a degree
Electrical licenses, certifications, or safety training (NFPA 70E, OSHA 10/30, LOTO, arc flash, etc.) are a plus
Benefits
Medical And Dental Insurance
Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
Training And Educational Assistance
401k Retirement Plan
Extra Annual Leave with Years of Experience
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Recognition Rewards
Company
LotusWorks
LotusWorks is an engineering and technical services company.
Founded in 1989
501-1000 employees
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