Senior Data Center Electrician — 24/7 Uptime Lead

Anixter International; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Lead Electrician for our data center operations in the United States. The role focuses on the daily operation and maintenance of electrical systems, supervision of contractors, and field coordination to ensure uptime and reliability of critical power infrastructure including generators, UPS, and transfer switches.

You will perform inspections, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support preventative and emergency maintenance schedules while implementing safety standards and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Electrician in a supervisory role or with growing responsibilities.
• Knowledge of building automation systems.
• Candidate must possess strong communication skills and the ability to lead coordination meetings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site field coordination supervision and project management support for the operation of a data center, specifically on electrical systems and equipment within the site.
• Assist with the management of mission critical equipment used to operate and maintain a data center.
• Assist with management of systems and physical environment integration (life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and a focus on power related activities and issues).
• Provide on-call support (24x7).
• Oversee and coordinate sub-contractors to assure proper installation of equipment and delivery of maintenance services.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Documentation & planning

MS Excel

MS Word

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Lead Electrician for our data center operations in the United States. The role focuses on the daily operation and maintenance of electrical systems, supervision of contractors, and field coordination to ensure uptime and reliability of critical power infrastructure including generators, UPS, and transfer switches.

You will perform inspections, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support preventative and emergency maintenance schedules while implementing safety standards and