An Electrical Substation or Relay Repairer works at an electrical substation and operates equipment that controls the flow of electricity. Maintains and repairs relays or switches in a system that allows electricity from a power station to travel through the substation out to the distribution system and to customers.
Contract through 11/30 extensions possible conversion Monday - Friday 8-5pm Experience working with mechanical / electrical in critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields Electrical or Energization experience preferred General understanding of electrical and energization as well as their components with the ability to verify all works operationally Ability to read and follow basic installation instructions and safety procedures. Basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) Must hold an OSHA, OSHA-approved
NFPA 70E
Certification, CPR, fall protection, motorized elevated work platform or be willing to obtain within 2 weeks provided by IG Preferred Skills Basic understanding of electrical distribution systems. Experience with power validation, troubleshooting, or commissioning activities. Familiarity with data center operations and critical infrastructure environments. MEWP/lift certification or willingness to obtain certification. We are looking for a hands-on Critical Environment Energization Technician to support power installation and validation activities inside data centers. This role is responsible for installing, connecting, testing, and organizing electrical power components that keep servers and critical technology equipment running safely and reliably. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in active data center environments, following strict safety procedures, and performing physically demanding work. Overall, the role is highly hands-on and physically active, combining electrical installation, data center infrastructure deployment, power testing, and operational safety in a fast-paced environment. Training is expected during the first month to six weeks before deployment volumes ramp up.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting large-scale data center deployment projects, with potential for significant team growth. Performing energization and deployment work for newly constructed data center sites. Completing up to 60 rack deployments per day, with a requirement to finish deployments within a 12-hour SLA once started. Installing and replacing tap boxes (advanced electrical distribution equipment) and supporting power infrastructure. Preparing, staging, labeling, routing, and installing power whips from tap boxes to rack power distribution units (RPDUs/PMDUs). Conducting power validation, failover testing, and grounding activities to ensure redundant and reliable power delivery. Troubleshooting power and electrical issues and providing on-call deployment support. Maintaining site cleanliness and safety by removing debris, managing cabling, and ensuring clear egress paths. Safely operating equipment such as MEWPs and rolling stairs while working in critical-space environments. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
