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Construction Recruiters America Staffing, Inc. · Memphis, TN · electrician

$35/hr
$72,800/yr (full-time equivalent)
Rate posted by the employer
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Job type
contract
Location
Memphis, TN

About this job

An Industrial Electrician in a data center is a skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing complex electrical systems, including power distribution, UPS, generators, and cooling systems, to ensure continuous, uninterrupted power for critical IT infrastructure. This role requires expertise in reading blueprints, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting system failures, ensuring code compliance, and collaborating with other teams to support operations and emergency responses. Duration TBD $35/hr and $150 Daily per diem for DAYS WORKED We are expecting to work day shift 60-70 hour weeks Memphis, TN Must be able to bend ridged pipe, install wire tray, wire 480v circuits, install MCPs, etc. Key Responsibilities Installation & Commissioning       Install, test, and commission new electrical systems, including power distribution units, switchgear, transformers, UPS, and backup generators. Maintenance       Perform both scheduled and preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Troubleshooting       Diagnose and repair malfunctions in electrical systems using appropriate testing equipment and technical documentation. Documentation       Keep accurate records of all maintenance performed, update logs, and create reports on system status. Safety Compliance       Strictly adhere to the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and site-specific safety protocols, including procedures like lockout/tagout and arc flash protection. Emergency Response       Respond to power outages and system failures, often requiring participation in on-call rotations. Collaboration       Work effectively with engineers, project managers, and other trades to ensure successful project completion and ongoing facility operation. Required Skills & Qualifications Experience       A strong background in industrial electrical work, with specific experience in mission-critical or data center environments, is necessary. Technical Proficiency       Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical specifications. Tool Proficiency       Skilled in using various electrical testing equipment for diagnostics and maintenance. Physical Stamina       Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and working in potentially hazardous environments. Soft Skills       Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Work Environment Data centers require constant power, so electricians must be prepared to work under pressure, often in time-sensitive situations. The job involves working with complex, high-power systems and a strong emphasis on safety to prevent accidents. CRAS adheres to a strict Substance abuse policy. Employment within CRAS is contingent upon successful completion of Pre-Employment 10-year background screening as well as a 10-Panel non DOT drug screening.

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