Electrical Commissioning Technician

Electrical Commissioning TechnicianLocation: Fairfield, OHEmployment Type: 6-Month Contract-to-HireShifts: Day/Night/WeekendJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Technician to support hands-on electrical testing and commissioning within a manufacturing environment.This position is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background who has experience with switchgear, UPS systems, breakers, panels, controls, or power distribution equipment and wants to grow deeper into electrical testing and commissioning.You will receive structured training before progressing into more advanced commissioning responsibilities.Required Qualifications2+ years of hands-on electrical experienceExperience with switchgear, UPS systems, or similar power distribution equipmentStrong understanding of electrical testing, troubleshooting, and safetyHands-on experience with breakers, panels, controls, or electrical distribution systemsComfortable working in an industrial or manufacturing environmentAbility to follow detailed electrical testing and commissioning proceduresResponsibilitiesPerform electrical testing and verification on switchgear, UPS systems, circuit breakers, busway, and control systemsSupport point-to-point checks, insulation resistance/Megger testing, contact resistance testing, and breaker testingAssist with equipment startup, commissioning, and functional performance testingSupport UPS startup, transfer testing, and load-bank testingTroubleshoot electrical equipment and system issuesPerform electrical measurements and equipment inspectionsVerify HMI, BMS, and control system functionalityFollow detailed testing, commissioning, and electrical safety proceduresPreferred QualificationsElectrical commissioning or testing experienceSwitchgear commissioning/testing experienceUPS or critical power experienceMegger, point-to-point, contact resistance, or secondary injection testing experiencePLC, HMI, BMS, or controls experienceOSHA 10 or NFPA 70E trainingElectrical degree, technical degree, trade school, or similar education