Lead DC Power Technician

ZipRecruiter; Manassas (VA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking a Lead Technician to provide DC Power and critical infrastructure services. The role involves leading installations and troubleshooting across various platforms, requiring extensive travel. Candidates must have significant experience in DC power systems and critical infrastructure installation. This position offers paid travel expenses and an opportunity to work on multiple projects in the field.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 100lbs.
• Must be able to pass drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Lead and complete critical infrastructure installations.
• Review and provide job documentation.
• Testing/troubleshooting DC power systems.

Skills

Expert knowledge of DC power safety practices

Expert knowledge of DC power configurations

Expert critical infrastructure knowledge

Intermediate computer skills

Education

5+ years field technical DC power experience

5+ years field technical critical infrastructure experience

3+ years of leading work/jobs in the field

Job description

General Summary

This Lead Technician role provides DC Power and critical infrastructure services across multiple OEM platforms including Alpha, Emerson, Vertiv, Lineage and more in support of data centers, hyper-scalers, head ends, hubs, telephone central offices, and more. Technical responsibilities include leading and working with a team to install various configurations of critical infrastructure and DC power systems. This includes installation, maintenance, modification and wreck out of rack/cabinet mounting, ladder, basket, fiber trough, and primary and secondary DC power systems. This role is 100% travel. All travel expenses paid, prearranged and booked by the company. Must be able to communicate with customers while in the field.

Essential Job Functions

• Safety coordination and compliance
• Quality coordination and compliance
• Lead and complete critical infrastructure installations independently and with a team (Rack/Cabinet mounting, cable ladder, basket tray, fiber trough, grounding, etc.)
• Lead and complete DC power (Primary and Secondary) installation activities independently and with a team (DC Plant, BDFB, Battery Strings, Stitching, Lacing, Lugging, Labelling, etc.)
• Read prints, drawings, run list, and other build detail documentation. Including interpreting, installing, directing a team to complete, providing redlines and corrections.
• Ability to create and provide an all-inclusive BOM (Bill of Materials) for quoting and ordering to complete a project in its entirety.
• Testing/troubleshooting DC power systems
• Review, update, augment, and provide job documentation to leadership, customer and technical resources
• Have "First In/First Out" mentality
• Read/create run list and associated labels
• Understand labelling and quality standard compliance by customer
• Working as a team
• 100% Travel

Desired Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities

• Expert knowledge of DC power safety practices
• Expert knowledge of DC power configurations (-48VDC, BDFB, Battery Strings, Battery Stacks, Stitching, Lacing, etc.)
• Expert critical infrastructure knowledge and installation experience (Rack/Cabinet mounting, cable ladder, basket tray, fiber trough, grounding, etc.)
• Intermediate computer, Microsoft Office, and phone application use

Education and Experience

• 5+ years field technical DC power experience
• 5+ years field technical critical infrastructure experience
• 5+ years working with documentation on technical jobs (JCR, SOW, etc.)
• 3+ years of leading work/jobs in the field

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 100lbs
• Must be able to pass drug screening

EEOC - Minority/Veteran

Network Connex believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected group status.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.