Freelance Commissioning Engineer
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Location: Milan, Italy
Contract Type: Freelance / Contract
Duration: 12–15 months
Sector: Data Centres / Mission‐Critical Infrastructure
Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Freelance Commissioning Engineer to support the testing, commissioning, and handover of data centre projects in the Milan region. The role is focused on ensuring that all mission‐critical systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in line with project requirements, client standards, and Vertiv best‐practice methodologies.
The Commissioning Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, design teams, vendors, and client representatives to ensure systems achieve full operational readiness, performance, and reliability.
This role is primarily site‐based and suited to individuals with strong experience in fast‐track data centre or critical infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities for data centre facilities
Lead and participate in testing, start‐up, and integrated systems testing (IST)
Commission and validate mission‐critical systems, including:
Electrical systems (LV/MV, UPS, switchgear, generators, PDUs)
Mechanical systems (chillers, cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH units)
Controls and monitoring systems (BMS, EPMS)
Review and approve commissioning plans, procedures, and method statements
Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors during FAT, SAT, and on‐site testing
Record results, manage punch lists, and drive issue resolution to closure
Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards, client specifications, and local regulations
Support client witnessing, demonstrations, and final handover documentation
Provide clear progress updates and technical reports to project leadership
Required Experience & Skills
Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer within data centre or mission‐critical environments
Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in data centres
Experience with integrated systems testing (IST) and phased commissioning strategies
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
Confident working in live or high‐availability environments
Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to xivgfpx coordinate multiple stakeholders during high‐pressure project phases
Qualifications & Certifications
Degree or technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering
Relevant commissioning or electrical/mechanical certifications (advantageous)
Health & Safety training suitable for construction and data centre environments
English required; Italian strongly preferred
Location & Working Arrangement
Site‐based role in Milan with regular attendance required
Occasional flexibility during commissioning windows / out‐of‐hours testing
Contract Details
Freelance engagement for 12–15 months
Competitive day or hourly rate, dependent on experience
Extension potential subject to project schedule and performance