Data Center Electrician 1st shift (Monday- Friday)

Webhosting; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cologix is seeking a Data Center Electrician to support data center infrastructure across multiple facilities. You will install electrical circuits, manage UPS and distribution systems, and monitor cooling and electrical performance to optimize PUE.

You will participate in startup, commissioning, and regular maintenance activities with a focus on reliability and safety. The role covers detailed site documentation, capacity planning, and incident response, with a Monday–Friday first shift (7 am–3

Qualifications

• Experience installing electrical circuits and managing data center electrical systems.
• Familiarity with UPS, generators, ATS, and DC plant components.
• Ability to read and maintain site electrical and cooling documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install AC and DC circuits from PDU to customer cabinets within data centers.
• Manage electrical distribution systems including UPS loads and breakers.
• Monitor cooling capacity, temperature, and PUE across facilities.
• Lead troubleshooting during events and coordinate repairs with vendors.
• Perform preventive maintenance per manufacturer specs and update dashboards.

Skills

Electrical installation

UPS systems

CRAC/CRAH

Data center cooling

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Job description

On-site Full-time Not specified Data

Job Description

About Our Company:Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix’s experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.
Shift available:1st shift available – Monday- Friday 7 am- 3pm

About the Position

The Data Center Electrician is responsible for the operations of the Data Center infrastructure components including but not limited to Mechanical Systems; Chillers, CRAC, CRAH, pumps, condensers and Electrical Systems; UPS, Generators, ATS, batteries and DC plants.

What You Do Daily

• Install AC and DC circuits from PDU to Customer Cabinets
• Manage all aspects of the Electrical operations within the Data Centers, and facilities to include:
• UPS Systems
• 13.2kW transformers
• 480V Distribution Systems
• PDUs/RPCs
• Manage and track cooling capacity, temperatures and efficiency throughout the Data Centers
• Manage and track electrical capacity, UPS loads, customer consumption and breaker availability
• Maintain detailed site specification documentation of As-Builts, Single-Lines and pre-sales spec sheets
• Plan physical environment installs including capacity expansions, system upgrades, and new CRAC, In-Row cooling, UPS, distribution panels, etc.
• Participate in equipment startup and commissioning
• Responsible to lead the troubleshooting process and repairs in case of events or equipment failure. Make recommendations to prevent reoccurrence of such events.
• Optimize cooling and electrical distribution for optimal PUE
• Manage and document vendor provided preventive maintenances per the manufacturer’s specifications of all equipment
• Review and approve all facilities maintenance tasks/MOPS when required as part of change management system
• Propose improvements in terms of urbanization, cabling organization or any client installed component
• Oversee and monitor all facilities record keeping and update dashboards related to this field of work
• Maintain accurate site documentation such as maintenance records, power consumption, temperature trends, PUE trends, etc.
• Ensure that best practices are adhered to in areas of cooling and electrical documentation
• Participate in pre-sales engineering of Customer solutions
• Participate in facilities post incident reviews as required
• Participate in regular facilities audits