Journeyman Electrician - Critical Data Center Facilities

Pearce Services; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Company vehicle and equipment

Job summary

Pearce is actively seeking a Journeyman Electrician for Critical Facilities Maintenance to support a live, mission-critical data center environment. Under the Electrical Foreperson, you will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and authorized repairs on substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and related power equipment.

This role requires 4+ years of electrical experience in commercial/industrial or data center settings, and a current Journeyman

Qualifications

• Four or more years of commercial, industrial, critical facility, or data center electrical experience.
• Current Journeyman Electrician credential or equivalent qualification required by the applicable jurisdiction.
• Experience working with medium- and low-voltage electrical systems.
• Familiarity with switchgear, transformers, generators, automatic transfer switches, UPS systems, battery systems, and related power infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures, arc-flash hazards, and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, electrical drawings, SOPs, and MOPs.
• Experience using electrical test equipment and accurately documenting readings and results.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Experience with CMMS or work-order management systems preferred.
• Data center, mission-critical facility, hospital, semiconductor, utility, or other high-availability facility experience strongly preferred.
• OSHA, NFPA 70E, manufacturer, or other relevant technical and safety training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and authorized corrective work on critical electrical infrastructure.
• Follow approved work orders, MOPs, SOPs, OEM procedures, and site requirements.
• Support maintenance activities on switchgear, transformers, generators, automatic transfer switches, UPS systems, battery systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Perform inspections, equipment readings, testing, and documentation of system conditions and identified deficiencies.
• Complete authorized low-voltage repairs, installations, circuit work, and precision power-whip routing.
• Assist OEM providers, specialty crews, and supplemental maintenance teams during planned maintenance activities.
• Identify abnormal equipment conditions and immediately elevate safety or reliability concerns.
• Support incident response and equipment isolation activities when authorized and qualified.
• Follow all Lockout/Tagout, arc-flash, electrical safety, and energy-control procedures.
• Complete work orders, inspection records, service reports, and closeout documentation accurately and on time.
• Participate in pre-job briefings, toolbox talks, safety meetings, and work-package reviews.
• Maintain professional communication with customers, supervisors, and supporting teams.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

Electrical experience

Medium‑voltage

Low‑voltage

Electrical drawings

One-line diagrams

Electrical test equipment

Safety training

CMMS experience

Communication skills

Education

Journeyman Electrician credential

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Pearce is actively seeking a Journeyman Electrician for Critical Facilities Maintenance to support a live, mission-critical data center environment. Under the Electrical Foreperson, you will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and authorized repairs on substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and related power equipment.

This role requires 4+ years of electrical experience in commercial/industrial or data center settings, and a current Journeyman