Senior Data Center Electrical Operations Engineer

Clear.; West (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear. is seeking a Senior Electrical Operations Engineer to own the electrical infrastructure for live, high-density data center facilities in West Texas. This is a hands-on, on-site role in a rapidly growing AI infrastructure company.

You will work with medium/high-voltage systems, MV switchgear, generators, UPS, and critical power distribution, and you will develop SOPs, participate in incident response, and mentor junior operators.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience with electrical distribution from 480V to 15kV+.
• Experience in hyperscale or large data center environments is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of MV switchgear, generators and UPS.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot 480V–15kV+ distribution systems including MV switchgear, generators, UPS.
• Perform switching, LOTO and energization per NFPA 70E and safety standards.
• Respond to incidents, troubleshoot faults and support root-cause investigations.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, MOPs and EOPs for critical electrical systems.
• Monitor alarms via BMS/EPMS platforms and respond accordingly.
• Support construction, commissioning and live-operation activities.
• Mentor junior operators and establish operating standards.
• Participate in on-call and shift-based operations.

Skills

High voltage operation

Electrical distribution

MV switchgear expertise

UPS and generators

NFPA 70E knowledge

Arc-flash safety

Root-cause investigations

SOPs/MOPs/EOPs development

Mentoring

On-call shift work

Job description

Clear. is seeking a Senior Electrical Operations Engineer to own the electrical infrastructure for live, high-density data center facilities in West Texas. This is a hands-on, on-site role in a rapidly growing AI infrastructure company.

You will work with medium/high-voltage systems, MV switchgear, generators, UPS, and critical power distribution, and you will develop SOPs, participate in incident response, and mentor junior operators.