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As Senior Manager, Commissioning at Switch, you will lead the commissioning function for new and upgraded critical infrastructure across Switch data centers. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.

<p><strong>Location: Tahoe Reno, NV</strong></p><h2><strong>About Switch</strong></h2><p>At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.</p><p>We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.</p><h2></h2><h2><strong>The Role: Senior Manager, Commissioning</strong></h2><p>As Senior Manager, Commissioning at Switch, you will lead the commissioning function for new and upgraded critical infrastructure across Switch data centers. This role ensures electrical and mechanical systems are installed, tested, and turned over according to the Switch Commissioning Readiness Standard and QC_Cx Manual.</p><p>You will lead a team of commissioning professionals and coordinate closely with construction, engineering, and operations teams. The focus is safe execution, consistent standards, and reliable system performance. You will also drive improvements to commissioning practices to support operational reliability across the data center portfolio.</p><h2></h2><h2><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Lead commissioning activities for new and upgraded critical infrastructure across Switch facilities</p></li><li><p>Manage and develop the commissioning team and oversee third-party commissioning agents and contractors</p></li><li><p>Enforce the Switch Commissioning Readiness Standard and QC_Cx Manual across all commissioning work</p></li><li><p>Coordinate commissioning schedules with construction, engineering, contractors, and facility operations teams</p></li><li><p>Develop commissioning plans, procedures, and functional testing protocols</p></li><li><p>Validate installation and performance of electrical and mechanical systems before operational turnover</p></li><li><p>Interpret drawings, schematics, and technical specifications to verify system implementation</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with procurement and manufacturers to ensure delivered equipment meets requirements</p></li><li><p>Schedule commissioning and maintenance windows to reduce operational risk and service disruption</p></li><li><p>Ensure all commissioning work complies with safety standards, including NFPA70E and applicable regulations</p></li><li><p>Provide technical guidance on generators, transformers, UPS systems, cooling systems, and related infrastructure</p></li><li><p>Track commissioning progress and report status, risks, and outcomes to leadership</p></li><li><p>Lead assigned commissioning programs and projects to meet schedule and budget goals</p></li><li><p>Identify process improvements that increase commissioning efficiency and reduce operational risk</p></li><li><p>Support operations teams during critical commissioning phases and system turnovers</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Leads teams with clear expectations, accountability, and consistent follow-through</p></li><li><p>Communicates clearly across technical and operational teams</p></li><li><p>Maintains strong attention to safety, process discipline, and risk management</p></li><li><p>Takes ownership of results and resolves issues quickly and practically</p></li><li><p>Builds productive relationships with engineering, construction, and operations teams</p></li><li><p>Focuses on solving problems and improving processes</p></li><li><p>Operates with reliability and professionalism in mission-critical environments</p></li><li><p>Supports team development and creates a safe, productive work environment</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></h2><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience commissioning mission-critical facilities such as data centers or large electrical infrastructure</p></li><li><p>Experience leading commissioning teams and coordinating third-party commissioning providers</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in data centers, including power distribution and cooling systems</p></li><li><p>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications</p></li><li><p>Experience managing complex technical projects with multiple stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of safety practices for high-voltage electrical environments and OSHA standards</p></li><li><p>Experience using engineering or monitoring platforms such as EPMS, SCADA, or BMS systems</p></li></ul><p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field</p></li><li><p>Professional certifications such as Certified Commissioning Professional or Certified Data Center Professional</p></li><li><p>Experience commissioning multi-megawatt mission-critical infrastructure</p></li></ul><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every preferred qualification.</p><h2></h2><h2><strong>Why Switch?</strong></h2><ul><li><p>A Culture of Karma – We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.</p></li><li><p>Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.</p></li><li><p>Flexibility & Remote Opportunities – Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive.</p></li><li><p>Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company.</p></li><li><p>Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><strong>Join Us & Make a Difference</strong></h2><p>This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you’re ready to be part of a culture that values innovation, karma, and limitless potential, we want to hear from you.</p><p>Apply Now and Let’s Build the Future Together.</p>

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