Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Centre

Helsinki, Finland
€95000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 31 minutes ago
Job title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Centre
Location: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Company: Specialist Data Centre Contractor
Package: Up to €95,000 DOE + 17/4 or 5/1 Rotation + Individual Accommodation + €265 Net Weekly Allowance

The Company

Our client is a specialist data centre contractor delivering major turnkey data centre projects across Europe, covering civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical works through to commissioning and handover.

They are seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the testing, verification and commissioning of critical electrical systems on a major data centre development in Helsinki, Finland.

The Role: Electrical Commissioning Engineer

As Electrical Commissioning Engineer, you will coordinate and supervise electrical commissioning activities, ensuring specialist vendors complete testing and verification safely, to specification and in line with commissioning programme milestones.

Working closely with the Commissioning Manager, electrical vendors, QA/QC teams and Authorised Person (AP) personnel, you will monitor commissioning progress, witness testing activities and manage technical documentation through to final sign-off.

This is a fully site-based position in Helsinki, operating on a choice of 17 days on, 4 days off or 5 weeks on, 1 week off rotations.

Must Have Requirements
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical commissioning within a construction or engineering environment.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical testing and verification required.
  • Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or an electrical trade background with appropriate technical training.
  • Hands-on experience with LV, MV or HV electrical systems and commissioning procedures required.
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety, electrical testing procedures and commissioning documentation.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous electrical commissioning experience on large-scale data centre projects.
  • Experience working with UPS systems, switchgear, generators, MV distribution and BMS controls.
  • Experience coordinating electrical vendors and commissioning activities on pharmaceutical, industrial or commercial projects.
  • Knowledge of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Field Witness Testing (FWT) and commissioning sign-off procedures.
  • Experience working with QA/QC and AP teams during electrical testing and energisation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate daily electrical commissioning activities across a major data centre project in Helsinki.
  • Supervise electrical vendors and ensure commissioning works are completed in line with approved scope and programme requirements.
  • Monitor commissioning milestones, progress and outstanding technical issues.
  • Witness electrical testing and commissioning activities against approved test scripts and procedures.
  • Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests and Field Witness Tests with specialist electrical vendors.
  • Attend daily and weekly commissioning meetings with project teams and subcontractors.
  • Prepare weekly vendor commissioning progress reports for the Commissioning Manager.
  • Work closely with QA/QC and AP teams to ensure safe testing and energisation activities.
  • Track commissioning documentation, including test scripts, compliance statements and approval records.
  • Manage commissioning tagging procedures and support the completion of testing records and final sign-off.
  • Ensure electrical commissioning activities meet project safety, quality and technical requirements.
About You

You are an Electrical Commissioning Engineer with a strong technical background in electrical testing, verification and commissioning on major construction projects.

You will be comfortable working with specialist electrical vendors, reviewing technical documentation and coordinating commissioning activities across LV, MV and HV systems.

Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a practical understanding of electrical safety and quality procedures.

What's on Offer

Salary: Up to €95,000 DOE

Benefits:
  • 17 days on, 4 days off rotation or 5 weeks on, 1 week off rotation
  • Individual accommodation provided
  • €265 net weekly allowance in addition to salary
  • Opportunity to work on a major European data centre project
  • Long-term European project opportunities
  • Career progression within electrical commissioning and project delivery
Why Apply?

This Electrical Commissioning Engineer position offers the opportunity to work on a major data centre development in Finland, gaining further experience across critical electrical infrastructure, vendor testing and commissioning.

With a salary of up to €95,000 DOE, rotational working arrangements, individual accommodation and an additional weekly allowance, the position offers a strong package for an experienced electrical commissioning professional.

How to Apply

Email Ryan Kieran at ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion about this Electrical Commissioning Engineer position in Finland.

Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Electrical Commissioning Engineers, Senior Commissioning Engineers, Commissioning Managers and MEP professionals for major data centre projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.

We understand the technical requirements involved in electrical testing and verification, UPS systems, LV/MV/HV commissioning, vendor coordination and commissioning handover on large-scale data centre developments.

Related roles: Electrical Commissioning Engineer, Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Data Centre Commissioning Engineer, Electrical Testing Engineer, MEP Commissioning Engineer.
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