Electrician, Construction - Memphis

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, terminate, and land new campus electrical equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, buswork, control systems, and batteries at 480 V
• Install conduit, cable tray, cable, wire, and terminations per issued-for-construction drawings; perform underground duct bank, trench, and cable-pull work
• Perform installation quality checks and electrical testing (voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation megger) and assist with acceptance and commissioning tests on new gear
• Read and interpret construction drawings, one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, and work orders
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), grounding, clearance procedures, NFPA 70E, and PPE requirements on an active construction site
• Uncrate, set, and dress equipment; climb structures; operate hand and power tools, pulls, blowers, pumps, and portable generators
• Support construction energization sequences, punch-list closeout, and turnover to operations with engineers and vendors
• Document work performed, test results, and as-built markups
• Operate company vehicles and specialized equipment; inspect and store personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform similar or less skilled incidental duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Current state journeyman electrician license
• 5+ years of industrial or data center electrical construction installing conduit, tray, duct bank, cable, and 480 V terminations

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to read construction drawings, one-lines, manuals, and work packages
• Proficiency with common electrical test tools (multimeter, megger, ammeter) and construction hand and power tools
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and lockout/tagout (LOTO)
• Tennessee or Mississippi journeyman electrician license; OR equivalent state journeyman license with the ability to obtain TN or MS
• Industrial, manufacturing, or data center construction experience building raceway and cable plant
• Experience on large-scale, multi-site construction projects that required a travel rotation
• OSHA 30 or equivalent construction safety training in addition to NFPA 70E
• Knowledge of print reading for drawings, manuals, and one-lines

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Hourly position with overtime; willingness to work nights, weekends, and extended shifts during construction and energization
• Ability and willingness to travel 80% or more on a construction rotation; per diem and/or housing provided while on site
• Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; frequent overtime and weekend support is required
• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights
• Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, noise, heat, cold, and rain
• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
• Stand: up to 6 hours per day
• Sit: up to 3 hours per day
• Push/Pull: up to 75 lbs (unassisted) 1–2 hours per day
• Overhead reach: up to 3 hours per day
• Walk: up to 3 hours per day
• Lift/Carry: up to 50 lbs (unassisted) 1–2 hours per day