Critical Facility- Electrical Lead

Salute; Louisiana, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Salute seeks a Critical Facility Electrical Lead in Rayville, LA to oversee electrical infrastructure in the data center and guide a team of technicians. The role includes system installation, testing, and ongoing reliability improvements.

As the on-site lead, you will perform preventive maintenance, root-cause analysis, and provide expert support to Operations, with on-call duties to address emergencies at the data center.

Qualifications

• Lead electrical journeyperson responsible for reliability and operation of critical electrical infrastructure in the data center.
• Mentor and train technicians to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical journeyperson responsible for reliability and operation of critical electrical infrastructure in the data center.
• Oversee installation, acceptance testing, and advanced technical support for site operations.
• Install electrical systems, mentor staff, and ensure technicians diagnose and resolve issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and periodic testing of electrical systems.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Provide guidance to Facility Operators and represent operations in project meetings.

Skills

Electrical expertise

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical journeyman license

Job description

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Critical Facility- Electrical Lead

Full Time Dedicated Rayville, LA, Rayville, LA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2465

The Critical Facility Technician – Electrical Lead serves as the lead electrical journeyperson , providing technical leadership and guidance while working alongside onsite Critical Facility Engineers. The Electrical Lead is responsible for ensuring the overall reliability, performance, and operational health of all critical electrical infrastructure within the data center environment. This includes oversight of electrical system installation, acceptance testing, and advanced technical support for site operations. The Electrical Lead leverages extensive hands‑on experience to install electrical systems, mentor, train, and develop technical staff, ensuring technicians possess the skills necessary to safely diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex electrical system issues.

Primary Duties within v a r i e d s cop e o f wo r k a nd c lient e x pe c tati o ns will ran g e f r om:

• Work with C o n s truct i on t e ams to e n sure the r elia b ili t y and maintai n ability of ne w and m o dif i ed installat i ons. En s ure new l y built s ys t ems m e et design in t ent and per f o r m without issue duri n g the f a cil i ty ac c eptance testing pha s es. R e view c onstruct i on eq u i p m en t submittals, c ommiss i oning pla n s and identify p ote n tial deficienci e s.
• Responsible for conducting and/or o ver s eei n g pr e ven t ative m ai n tenance o n r eg u lar e l ectrical sy st e ms and p eriodic testing of t h e equi pm ent
• Utilize established programs and procedures to maximize equipment operability and efficie n c y whi l e minimizing life c ycle c o s ts.
• Understand potential equi p ment f ai lu res and p r ovide full tech n ical support to Operations te a ms in t h e e vent of a crit i cal s y s t e m failure.
• Perform Root-Cause Failure Analysis and facilita t e c o r rect i ve a c tion.
• Provide at request guidance and technical support to Facility Operators.
• Represent the o p e rat i on depart m ent in p r oje c t m e et i n gs as needed.
• Establish and review project objectives, polic i es, p r oc e d u res (MO P , S O P, and E OP ) and perfo r mance standar d s wi t hin boundaries o f c ompa n y policies. Put the s e in c l ear concise work st a t e ment for the f i e l d . F o ll o w S O Ps and MOPs a nd o ther w ork p r ocedur e s p recisely
• Directly work with assigned technicians in all aspe c ts of day - to-d a y o perations and m ainte n an c e of all el e ctrical crit i cal faci l i t y e q ui p ment.
• Ensure Site Teams are p r of i cient s yst e m o pe r ation and mai nt enance tech n i q u es. Provides direct instruction and training to less experienced O &M Sp e cialist s .
• On-call to respond to e m e r g enc y situ a tions at the da t a ce nt er.
• Perform pr e vent a ti v e t e sts a n d analyze data to ensure the p r oper funct i oning of all installed electrical components
• Perform unsched u led ma i nte nce t asks and res p once t o req u ests on a reg u lar basis, i n cl u di n g assessing t h e n a tu re of the emerge n c y, d e t e rmini n g a sol u ti o n to pr e v e n t further da m age or p r obl e ms, and i dentifyi n g the re s o urces n e eds t o re s o l ve the p r obl e m

Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail] for more information.