Company Description The Newtron Group is one of the largest privately owned specialty industrial construction companies in the United States and a leading provider of industrial electrical and instrumentation services. The company delivers analytical, automation, heat trace, integration, and design solutions to a wide range of industries, offering comprehensive, turn-key services from concept to construction. With offices across the Southeast and West Coast, The Newtron Group has completed projects nationwide and built strong relationships with manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors.
These partnerships allow the company to secure competitive pricing and pass savings on to customers, while maintaining a strong focus on service quality and long-term client relationships.
Role Description; The Electrical Commissioning Technician is a full-time, remote role responsible for supporting commissioning activities for industrial electrical systems and equipment. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing electrical drawings and specifications, performing functional checks and inspections, assisting with startup and testing of electrical and instrumentation systems, and documenting commissioning results and punch lists. The technician collaborates with project managers, engineers, and site teams to identify and resolve issues, verify compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and ensure systems operate as designed.
The role also involves troubleshooting electrical components, preparing technical reports, and providing feedback for continuous improvement of commissioning processes.
Preferred Experience includes
Hyperscale or mission-critical data center commissioning
L3/L4 electrical commissioning and functional testing
MV/LV switchgear and distribution systems
UPS and battery systems
Generators and paralleling controls
ATS/STS and transfer schemes
EPMS/BMS interfaces
Electrical one-lines, schematics, and sequence-of-operations review
Energized system testing and troubleshooting
Commissioning documentation, punch lists, and issue tracking
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong skills in Electrical Maintenance and Electrical Equipment handling, including inspection, installation, and commissioning.
Candidates should possess solid knowledge of Electricity and Electrical Engineering principles relevant to industrial environments.
Candidates should possess effective Troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving electrical and instrumentation issues.
Relevant technical diploma, apprenticeship, or degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field is beneficial.
Experience in industrial construction, commissioning, or maintenance within sectors such as manufacturing, energy, or process industries is preferred.
Working knowledge of safety regulations, electrical codes, and industry standards, with a strong commitment to safe work practices.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation, and to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams.
Willingness to travel to project sites as required and to work independently in a remote environment.