Electrical SME, Data Center Ops: Critical Power

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Electrical SME for Data Center Operations to maintain critical electrical infrastructure in our Austin data center. You will ensure reliable operation of high-voltage systems, UPS, generators, and PDUs, with readiness for 24/7 shifts and emergency responses.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrician license, 5+ years of industrial electrical experience, and proficiency with outage prevention, diagnostics, and power quality analysis.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license in applicable jurisdiction.
• Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Experience with high-voltage electrical systems (480V-13.8kV).
• Knowledge of UPS systems, generators, and automatic transfer switches.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power quality analyzers.
• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Availability for emergency response and flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and emergency generators.
• Perform preventive maintenance on critical power infrastructure including battery systems, automatic transfer switches, and PDUs.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and power quality issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and monitoring systems.
• Execute planned maintenance activities during scheduled maintenance windows to minimize client impact.
• Respond to emergency electrical issues and power outages with urgency and precision.
• Collaborate with facility engineers and technicians to optimize power efficiency and system reliability.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all electrical work, including maintenance logs, incident reports, and system modifications.
• Support electrical upgrades and expansions to accommodate growing data center capacity requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all electrical codes, safety regulations, and data center industry standards.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician license

5+ years experience

High voltage 480V-13.8kV

Read schematics & one-line diagrams

Troubleshooting with meters & analyers

Emergency response availability

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Technology

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

Arc flash training

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power quality analyzers

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Electrical SME for Data Center Operations to maintain critical electrical infrastructure in our Austin data center. You will ensure reliable operation of high-voltage systems, UPS, generators, and PDUs, with readiness for 24/7 shifts and emergency responses.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrician license, 5+ years of industrial electrical experience, and proficiency with outage prevention, diagnostics, and power quality analysis.