Data Center Electrical Technician - Critical Power

Cushman & Wakefield; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Away from Work

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield seeks an Electrical Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mission-critical electrical infrastructure within our data centers. You will work with UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires hands-on experience with electrical testing, one-line diagrams, and CMMS documentation, plus the ability to participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of electrical maintenance experience in a critical environment, data center, industrial, or similarly high-availability setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on UPS systems, generators, switchgear, PDUs, STSs, protective devices, batteries, and related distribution equipment.
• Conduct electrical inspections, infrared scans, breaker testing, equipment rounds, and condition assessments to identify deficiencies and support corrective action.
• Execute approved maintenance activities in accordance with SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, redundancy requirements, LOTO, arc flash, and electrical safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot electrical failures, support root cause analysis, and recommend repair, replacement, or lifecycle actions for aging or high-risk equipment.
• Support outage planning, maintenance windows, commissioning, recommissioning, load management, and capacity verification activities.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to complete specialized testing, repairs, and maintenance while minimizing operational risk.
• Monitor post-maintenance system performance to confirm stability, reliability, and proper operation.
• Maintain accurate work orders, logs, asset history, and maintenance documentation in the CMMS.
• Participate in on-call support for critical electrical issues, post-maintenance events, and operational emergencies as needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Data center operations

Electrical testing

Electrical schematics

CMMS usage

Tools

CMMS

Infrared testing equipment

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield seeks an Electrical Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mission-critical electrical infrastructure within our data centers. You will work with UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires hands-on experience with electrical testing, one-line diagrams, and CMMS documentation, plus the ability to participate in on-call rotations.