Journeyman Electrician, Data Center

The role

You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and corrective work on critical electrical infrastructure. This role supports equipment including substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and battery systems in a data center environment.

What you will do

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and authorized corrective work on critical electrical infrastructure.
• Execute work in accordance with 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 escalate 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.

Required 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, technical documentation, SOPs, and MOPs.
• Experience using electrical test equipment and accurately documenting readings and results.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to safely lift, push, pull, and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work safely on ladders, elevated platforms, and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).
• Must be able to wear Arc Flash and NFPA 70E personal protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods.

Nice to have

• Experience with CMMS or work-order management systems
• Data center, mission-critical facility, hospital, semiconductor, utility, or other high-availability facility experience
• OSHA, NFPA 70E, manufacturer, or other relevant technical and safety training

Benefits

• Performance and referral bonuses
• Production incentives
• Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
• Company vehicle
• Per diem
• Health, medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• HSA option
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• 401k with employer match
• Life Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development courses

About the company

Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc.