Fluidstack
Staff Electrical Operator
Abernathy, TX. Posted a month ago
The role
The Staff Electrical Operator owns day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of medium and high-voltage electrical distribution in live data center environments. This includes managing switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and associated protection and controls.
What you will do
- Own day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of medium and high-voltage electrical distribution
- Run switching operations, lockout/tagout, and energization work to NFPA 70E and arc flash standards
- Lead electrical incident response on shift and on call
- Build and maintain SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs for electrical systems
- Drive alarm monitoring and response through BMS and EPMS platforms
- Train and mentor junior operators
Required qualifications
- Years operating and troubleshooting 480V to 15kV+ electrical distribution equipment hands-on in live hyperscale or large colocation data centers
- Deep working experience with generators, medium-voltage switchgear, UPS systems, and BMS/EPMS platforms
- Knowledge of NFPA 70E, arc flash boundaries, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Track record of shift-based or on-call critical facility operations
- Ability to operate independently and build procedures with incomplete documentation
- Experience training junior operators
- Comfortable running live operations inside an active build environment
- Work in non-climate-controlled environments including active construction areas, data halls, electrical and mechanical rooms, and outdoor spaces
- Lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 pounds
- Sit, stand, walk, kneel, bend and crouch for long periods
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Climb stairs and ladders and move around equipment, cable trays and uneven surfaces
Nice to have
- NETA certification
- journeyman or master electrician license
- commissioning experience on greenfield data center electrical systems
About the company
Fluidstack acquires power, designs and builds data centers, and operates them to deliver compute for AI. They focus on speed and scale to build civilization-scale infrastructure.