About the position
We are seeking a professional and highly skilled Low Voltage Electrician / Technician for data center construction work in the Atlanta, Georgia region. The role involves low-voltage installations, controls work, cable termination, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning. The successful candidate will maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism while working in fast-paced construction environments and coordinating with contractors, project managers, other trades, and site supervisors. The position reports to the Operations Manager. Compensation is hourly, with daily travel per diem; overtime is available at 1.5x.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low-voltage systems.
- Perform I/O, Cat6, and fiber-optic terminations, including splicing and testing.
- Install and wire control panels and control devices.
- Install conduit and pull cable.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
- Perform system testing and commissioning, and complete redline documentation.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements.
- Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, and other trades.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot wiring issues under pressure.
- Manage project scope in the field, identify change orders, and support material planning and staging.
- Maintain schedule awareness and complete documentation and as-builts with an understanding of construction sequencing.
- Communicate with site supervisors and explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders; support job-site conflict resolution.
- Lead small crews of 2-6 technicians.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a low-voltage electrician or in a similar role.
- Strong controls wiring and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience integrating with building automation systems (BAS).
- Experience with relays, contactors, VFDs, sensors, and field devices.
- Extensive hands-on experience terminating I/O, Cat6, and fiber-optic cabling.
- Familiarity with cable management and labeling standards.
- OSHA 10 Certification.
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced construction environments and solve problems independently without constant supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
- Professional demeanor and strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical stakeholders and resolve job-site conflicts.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to manage field scope, identify change orders, plan and stage materials, monitor schedules, and complete documentation and as-builts.
Benefits
- Travel opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement