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Data Center Commissioning Trainee - Electrical - Building Engineering

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: Gresham Smith, Inc.
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Data Center Commissioning Trainee - Electrical - Building Engineering

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: DATAC
004008

Posted: April 22, 2026

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Locations
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Tampa, FL
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Miami, FL
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Detroit, MI
  • Denver, CO
  • Midtown Atlanta, GA
  • Buford, GA
  • Dallas, TX
  • Louisville, KY
About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • HS Diploma or A.S. Degree
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning software
  • Ability to travel frequently on a flexible schedule for national project sites and/or relocate to project sites for the duration of commissioning efforts
  • Ability to function within a team environment
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean background check
Preferred Qualifications
  • Engineering or related degree from a two- or four-year college; EIT qualification is a plus
  • Experience commissioning enterprise-level data centers for global technology organizations
  • Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) or other recognized commissioning certification such as BCxP, CCP, CPMP
  • Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) or equivalent
  • Experience with LEED and energy efficiency standards for data centers
  • Level 1 Thermal Imaging Certification
About the Role

Our commissioning team specializes in commissioning the mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems of a diverse range of facilities, including mission-critical, industrial, healthcare, aviation, commercial, and education facilities. We ensure reliability, efficiency, and quality in every project. We are seeking a Data Center Commissioning Trainee. This role requires no prior experience and will include extensive hands‑on training from experienced personnel.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in on‑site commissioning of critical infrastructure, including generators, automatic transfer switches, UPS, power quality testing, thermal imaging, and redundant power electrical systems
  • Execute scope as directed by the rest of the site team
  • Provide timely reporting to supervisors, noting any issues or items of urgency or importance; participate in commissioning-related meetings requiring articulation on technical details
  • Organize and compile reports and tracking mechanisms for reporting to the rest of the team
  • Actively seek learning opportunities onsite to achieve greater understanding and competency
  • Follow commissioning protocols directed by the client and supervisors
  • Develop commissioning plans, including narratives, pre‑functional checklists, and functional performance tests tailored to data centers
  • Participate, with guidance, in execution and documentation of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and Integrated Systems Testing (IST)
  • Monitor performance trends and analyze system reliability for Tier III and Tier IV data centers
  • Prepare and submit final commissioning reports that align with major technology company expectations
  • Coordinate and work with the rest of the team in executing commissioning work
Benefits and Professional Growth

Professional Growth: In‑house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement

Culture: 93% of employees feel cared for, 96% confident in our future success

  • Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Short‑ & Long‑term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D
  • Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal &  Insurance
  • Family Planning and Parental Leave
  • Mass/Public Transit Program
  • Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program
Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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