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Facilities Manager

Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site

Supervise facilities staff, contractors, and support personnel; provide mentorship and technical guidance Required Experience: * Minimum 5+ years of experience in Tier III government data center ...

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Facilities Manager

Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site

Supervise facilities staff, contractors, and support personnel; provide mentorship and technical guidance Required Experience: * Minimum 5+ years of experience in Tier III government data center ...

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What is the difference between Data Center Contractor vs Data Center Technician?

AspectData Center ContractorData Center Technician
CredentialsVaries; often specialized certifications or experience in data center infrastructureTypically technical certifications like CompTIA A+, Cisco, or vendor-specific training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at data centers, often project-based or contract rolesOn-site or remote support within data centers, handling daily operations
Employer & Industry UsageContractors hired by data center owners or management firms for specific projectsEmployed directly by data centers or IT service providers for ongoing maintenance

While both roles work within data centers, a Data Center Contractor typically focuses on project-based tasks like installation or upgrades, whereas a Data Center Technician handles daily operational support and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or hiring the appropriate professional for your data center needs.

How to get into data center construction?

To become a data center contractor, gain experience in construction, electrical, or HVAC trades, and develop knowledge of data center infrastructure requirements. Certifications such as OSHA safety training and familiarity with building codes are beneficial. Building skills in project management and understanding of data center systems can improve job prospects.

Which data center contractors are building data centers?

Data center contractors are companies that specialize in designing, constructing, and maintaining data centers. Major firms in this field include CBRE, Turner Construction, and DPR Construction, often working with technology companies and cloud providers to build large-scale facilities. These contractors typically require knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure, and may hold certifications such as LEED or OSHA compliance.
Infographic showing various Data Center Contractor job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Data Center Services Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Miami, FL • On-site

CAI
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Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

THIS IS NOT A DATA ENGINEERING RELATED POSITION
 
CAI seeks Mechanical Commissioning Engineers, Minimum two years' experience in Data Center Commissioning to support development and execution of all mechanical aspects of commissioning projects.
 
Position Description:
This position supports development and execution of all mechanical aspects of assigned commissioning projects from initial engagement, design reviews, checklists, safety support, script development, vendor coordination, testing and report development through turn over to the client. The Mechanical Commissioning Engineer will support the development of the mechanical test schedule, finalize mechanical test procedures, review project submittals for consistency with the design intent, basis of design and the owner's project requirements, and maintain project cadence for the mechanical systems testing and associated Building Automation Systems. The Mechanical Commissioning Engineer is to support the planning and execution of commissioning for the mechanical infrastructure of the mission critical facility. They will be expected to execute against the project schedule through the coordination of contractors and/or vendors to complete the desired mechanical systems testing.
 
CAI DC Mechanical Commissioning Engineer will be exposed to cutting edge technologies in the Hyperscale and other spaces. You will have an opportunity to work with recognized subject matter experts allowing YOU to be a key player in bringing data technologies to market. As part of our company culture, we invest in YOUR future, and commit to hands on certifications as well as professional training. Our collaborative culture ensures that our customers benefit from exemplary work across our entire range of professional services.
 
Responsibilities:
Support and contribute to all aspects of safety for all mechanical tests.
Support complete commissioning and performance acceptance testing of the mechanical infrastructure systems.
Development of all mechanical test procedures, MOPS, SOO's and checklists.
QA/QC of all mechanical test procedures.
Provide input and insight to the overall commissioning plan.
Develop reports for the mechanical testing and contribute to a daily report to the Commissioning Project Manager.
Attend and be an active participant of customer equipment Factory Witness Test
Assist with vendor coordination and management.
Perform equipment inspection to ensure build adherence to vendor submittal.
Provide test documentation that equipment is delivered, installed, and tested correctly and set to function properly for the customer.
Support and perform design specification review, manufacturer submittals, one line drawing sets, and project schedule documentation.
QA/QC of mechanical equipment installation\startup
Execute test scripts to confirm equipment and system operation to design specification.
Ensure safe work practices are followed by the commissioning team and customer site.
Engage with customers and vendors to ensure positive experience, goals achievement, and schedule adherence.
Provide daily status reports for mechanical commissioning team status.
Conduct facility walk downs, turnover, and punch list reviews.
General understanding of LEED specifications and requirements.
Look for new opportunities for CAI to provide service and value to customer.
Duties may be increased as experience and skill allow.
 
Requirements include:
Position Requirements: 
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years Data Center Commissioning experience.
Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&ID's and specifications.
Knowledge of mission critical design concepts.
Knowledge of various Building Automation/Monitoring Systems (BAS/BMS), Air Handlers, Humidifiers, Variable Refrigerant Flow, Computer Room Air Conditioners/Handlers (CRAC/CRAH), Evaporators, Adiabatic Coolers, Pressure/Temperature/Humidity sensors & Flowmeters.
Knowledge of basic thermodynamics and heat transfer and fluid flow.
Knowledge of the Test, Adjust and Balance (TAB) process.
Knowledge of mechanical trend analysis.
Strong experience with Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Can effectively create final products in all three programs.
Work under construction site conditions
 
Other Requirements: 
Excellent oral and written English is required
Extensive travel may be required (75%)
Candidates must have a Passport or the ability to immediately get a Passport
Able to work in the US without sponsorship now or any time in the future. 
 
About CAI
CAI was established in 1996, that has grown year over year to more than 800 people worldwide. We provide commissioning, qualification, validation, start-up, project management and consulting services related to operational readiness to FDA regulated and other mission critical industries.
 
Are You Ready?
Our approach is simple; we put the client's interests first, we do not stop until it is right, and we will do whatever it takes to get there.
We are committed to living our Foundational Principles, both professionally and personally:
We act with integrity
We serve each other
We serve society
We work for our future
 
Benefits
Our full-time positions offer competitive compensation and benefits which include: 24 days PTO and 5 sick days per year, health insurance at extremely low cost to employee, financial support for both internal and external professional education as well as 70% long term disability paid for by the company.
#LI-MV1 #MISSIONCRITICAL
$72,800 - $85,500 a year
Average salary range, not including benefits or compensatory time and possible discretionary bonuses.
 
CAI Benefits:
Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage
24 days of Paid Time Off
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Long Term Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer; we are proud to employ veterans and promote a diverse culture in our workplace. Diversity is a strength for our global company. We pledge that CAI will be operated in a way that is fair and equitable to all - our employees, our customers, and the broader society.
 
This job description is not all inclusive and you may be asked to do other duties. CAI will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FCO. 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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