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# UPS Technician- Data Center

- **Company:** Superior Skilled Trades
- **Location:** McKinney, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Centers, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f5c064465255c3c5

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)?, * Strong commissioning experience with UPS systems, battery systems, and critical power infrastructure (REQUIRED)

 * Background in electrical, electronics, industrial power systems, or military power-generation experience
 * Experience with three-phase power systems and critical electrical distribution
 * Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, and commissioning documents
 * Skilled in troubleshooting electrical systems, controls, and power electronics
 * Experience with load bank testing, battery systems, and infrared thermography preferred
 * NFPA 70E, OSHA 10/30, or NETA certifications preferred
 * Must be physically able to perform hands-on electrical work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working at heights
 * Must have reliable transportation and standard electrical hand tools
 * Must be eligible to work in the United States
 * Must be able to work in full PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots

## Description

We are seeking a skilled UPS / Data Center Power Technician with strong commissioning experience to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical power systems supporting mission-critical data center operations. Commissioning experience is required for this role.

UPS / Data Center Power Technician Responsibilities:

 * Install, commission, and start up UPS systems, battery systems, PDUs, switchgear, ATS, and static transfer switches during new builds and system upgrades
 * Perform full commissioning of critical power systems including functional testing, system verification, and startup validation
 * Execute preventive maintenance on UPS systems, battery banks (VRLA and lithium-ion), PDUs, switchgear, generators, and related infrastructure
 * Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic faults in three-phase power systems, control circuits, and power electronics
 * Conduct commissioning-level load bank testing, battery testing, infrared thermography scans, and power quality analysis
 * Respond to emergency service calls, system failures, and commissioning punch-list items to restore or verify system operation
 * Interpret one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and commissioning documentation to support installation and startup activities
 * Support data center commissioning projects, system integration, and infrastructure expansions in live environments
 * Ensure all commissioning activities meet NFPA 70E, OSHA, manufacturer specifications, and site commissioning standards
 * Complete detailed commissioning reports, service documentation, test results, and maintenance logs
 * Utilize electrical testing equipment including multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, and power analyzers during commissioning and troubleshooting
 * Work with UPS systems including Schneider Electric, Vertiv, Eaton, and Mitsubishi Electric platforms
 * Verify operation of switchgear, PDUs, ATS, generators, SCADA systems, and power monitoring equipment during commissioning phases
 * Ensure continuous uptime and proper startup validation of mission-critical electrical systems in data center environments


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