Journeyman Electrician –Data Center Construction
Location: West Texas

35-40/hr + Per diem

Position Summary
We are seeking highly skilled Journeyman Electricians to join our electrical construction team on a new-build data center project in West Texas.
The Journeyman Electrician will perform installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning support for electrical systems serving a large-scale mission-critical data center. This position requires a strong understanding of commercial/industrial electrical construction, power distribution, conduit systems, cable tray, equipment installation, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment.

A current Texas TDLR Journeyman Electrician License is required.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working from electrical drawings, one-lines, specifications, and equipment layouts while maintaining strict compliance with the NEC, project specifications, safety requirements, and QA/QC standards.

Required Qualifications
• Current Texas TDLR Journeyman Electrician License – Required.
• Minimum 6 years of electrical construction experience
• Previous experience on data center, mission-critical, industrial, semiconductor, hospital, or other large-scale commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Ability to read and interpret:
o Electrical one-line diagrams
o Electrical plans and construction drawings
o Equipment layouts
o Conduit schedules
o Cable schedules
o Panel schedules
o Electrical specifications
• Experience installing and terminating electrical equipment and distribution systems.
• Ability to work under the supervision of a Master Electrician and project electrical leadership.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, and specialty installation equipment.
• Strong commitment to job-site safety and quality.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and extended shifts as required by the project schedule.
• Ability to work in an active construction environment, including elevated work areas and areas requiring PPE.

Data Center Electrical Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas are highly preferred:
• Medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution
• Switchgear and switchboards
• Transformers
• Panelboards and distribution panels
• Generators and generator distribution
• Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
• UPS systems and associated distribution
• Power distribution units (PDUs)
• Busway / bus duct systems
• Cable tray installation
• Conduit installation and routing
• Large feeder installations
• Grounding and bonding systems
• Lighting and lighting controls
• Emergency power systems
• Critical power distribution
• Equipment connections and terminations
• Electrical equipment start-up and commissioning support

Key Responsibilities
• Install electrical systems and equipment throughout a new-build data center.
• Install, bend, route, support, and terminate conduit systems.
• Install cable tray, ladder tray, supports, and associated raceway systems.
• Pull, dress, terminate, and identify power and control conductors.
• Install and terminate feeders and branch circuits.
• Install transformers, switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, disconnects, and other electrical distribution equipment.
• Install and connect generators, ATS equipment, UPS systems, PDUs, and other critical power equipment as assigned.
• Perform grounding and bonding installations in accordance with project requirements and NEC.
• Install lighting, emergency lighting, receptacles, and associated systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
• Verify electrical installations against approved drawings and project specifications.
• Perform quality-control inspections of completed work.
• Identify and correct installation deficiencies before inspection or commissioning.
• Assist with equipment testing, megger testing, continuity testing, torque verification, and other required electrical testing.
• Support electrical equipment start-up and commissioning activities.
• Maintain accurate installation and testing documentation.
• Coordinate work with other electrical crews and construction trades to maintain project schedule.
• Communicate material, equipment, and installation issues to the Electrical Foreman.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all OSHA, company, site-specific, and project safety requirements.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical safety requirements.
• Maintain strict adherence to project QA/QC procedures.

Preferred Certifications & Experience
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30.
• NFPA 70E training.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Experience with electrical commissioning activities.
• Experience with medium-voltage systems.
• Experience with critical power systems.
• Experience working on large-scale data center or mission-critical construction projects.
• Experience working from BIM/VDC coordination drawings.
• Experience with QA/QC documentation and inspection processes.
• Experience mentoring electrical apprentices.