DATA CENTER - Lead Electrician / Journeyman Electrician
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Job description
The DATA CENTER - Lead Electrician / Journeyman Electrician is a hands-on technical role responsible for leading field installation crews in executing datacenter white space infrastructure projects.
This role combines Electrical Expertise with Data Center Infrastructure knowledge to ensure high-quality installations of power distribution, structured cabling, containment systems, and rack infrastructure. The Lead Tech serves as the on-site technical authority, coordinating crew activities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safe work practices., The following is an overview of the responsibilities of the DATA CENTER - Lead Electrician / Journeyman Electrician required for this position but does not represent full breadth of activities:
Technical Execution
Journeyman Electrician License
· Lead installation of electrical power distribution systems including whips, busway interfaces, PDUs, and proper grounding
· Execute structured cabling installations (fiber and copper) per BICSI standards
· Install and configure rack and cabinet systems, cable management, and hot/cold aisle containment
· Perform quality control inspections and testing of all installed systems
· Troubleshoot technical issues and implement solutions in the field
Requirements
Do you have a valid Master Electrician license?, Do you have experience in Quality inspection?, We are looking to hire a seasoned DATA CENTER - Lead Electrician / Journeyman Electrician with Strong Data Center experience., · 5+ years of hands-on experience in a Large DATA CENTER infrastructure or commercial electrical work
· Valid Journeyman Electrician license
· OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred)
· Experience with power distribution in datacenter environments
· Proven ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
· Clean driving record and ability to operate company vehicles
· Ability to lift/carry 50+ lbs and work at heights on ladders, in tight spaces, and overhead environments
Preferred:
· BICSI Installer 2, Copper or Technician certification
· Experience with datacenter OEM products (Panduit, Chatsworth, Vertiv, APC, Starline)
· Prior experience leading small crews or teams
· Familiarity with structured cabling installation and testing
· Forklift and Aerial Lift Certification
Soft Skills:
· Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
· Good communication skills with team members and clients
· Self-motivated with ability to work independently
· Professional demeanor in client-facing situations
· Microsoft Office Skills, Email and PC
KEY ATTRIBUTES
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Detail-oriented
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Seeking growth, with a growth-minded team
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Client-focused
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Knowledge and understanding of the industry
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Action-oriented/results-driven
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Adaptability
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Positive attitude
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Ability and willingness to learn, * Raised Floor Infrastructure: 5 years (Preferred) * Copper or Fiber Optic Cabling: 5 years (Preferred) * Ladder Rack/Conveyance: 5 years (Preferred) * Cabinet / Racks: 5 years (Preferred) * Containment Hot or Cold Aisle: 5 years (Preferred) * Electrician: 5 years (Required) * Data Center: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Journeyman Electrician License (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ardmore, OK 73401
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account, Field-based position requiring travel to project sites within 500-mile radius of Dallas (typically 4-8 overnight trips per month, as an average). Work performed in active datacenter environments with strict safety and access protocols. Schedule varies based on project demands; some weekend or off-hours work may be required to accommodate customer operations., Salary will be better than market rate, based on education and relevant experience.
Employees are also eligible to participate in Adaptofi’s discretionary bonus structure based on personal performance and company profitability., Group medical, dental and vision insurance Flexible spending account (FSA)
Voluntary life insurance
Employer-paid long-term disability insurance Employee assistance program (EAP)
Safe Harbor 401k retirement plan Better than average paid time-off
Great opportunities for personal and professional growth
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour, * 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
About the company
My Client is a solutions provider that specializes in the design, construction, and operation of highly technical facilities in mission-critical, financial services, industrial, energy and pharmaceutical industries.
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