Data Center Electrical Validation Technician (L2)
Location: Colorado City, TX / Barber Lake, TX (Onsite)
Duration: Initial 3-month engagement with potential for extension and long-term opportunities
Position Overview
We are seeking a Data Center Electrical Validation Technician (L2) to support large-scale data center infrastructure deployments. This role will focus on validating electrical installations within data center environments, ensuring rack power components are installed correctly, verifying electrical readiness, and supporting the development of scalable deployment standards
.The ideal candidate will possess deep hands-on experience with data center electrical infrastructure, rack power systems, and installation validation. This individual will play a key role in ensuring electrical systems meet quality, safety, and operational requirements before production deployment
.Training will be provided prior to project launch and may require limited travel
.
Key Responsibiliti
- esVerify installation and configuration of rack power components, including batteries, rectifiers, and associated electrical infrastructu
- reConduct inspections and validation activities to ensure electrical installations meet design and operational requiremen
- tsProvide technical sign-off for electrical readiness prior to deployment and commissioni
- ngIdentify, document, and standardize repeatable installation practices to support future large-scale deploymen
- tsTroubleshoot electrical installation issues and recommend corrective actio
- nsSupport rack build, rack-and-stack, and infrastructure deployment activiti
- esValidate power distribution configurations, including PDUs, dual-feed power, and redundancy requiremen
- tsCollaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams to ensure successful project executi
- onMaintain detailed installation records, validation documentation, and quality assurance repor
- tsProvide guidance and technical support to junior technicians during installation activiti
es
Required Qualificati
- onsProven experience in data center installations or a similar hands-on technical r
- oleStrong expertise in data center electrical infrastructure and power installati
- onsExperience validating rack power components, batteries, rectifiers, PDUs, and power distribution syst
- emsStrong understanding of rack infrastructure, server, storage, and network hardw
- areExperience with rack-and-stack activities and data center deployment proces
- sesKnowledge of structured cabling, including fiber and copper infrastruct
- ureUnderstanding of redundancy concepts, dual-feed power systems, and electrical best practi
- cesFamiliarity with DX cooling and direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling environme
- ntsExperience with hardware validation, system deployment activities, and post-installation quality assura
- nceAbility to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, MOPs, and installation documentat
- ionStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving ski
- llsAbility to work independently and provide guidance to junior technici
- ansUnderstanding of data center safety standards and electrical safety practi
- cesAbility to perform physical installation work in demanding data center environme
nts
Preferred Qualificat
- ionsExperience supporting hyperscale or large-scale data center deploym
- entsFamiliarity with OS imaging, BIOS/firmware validation, and deployment t
- oolsExperience documenting installation standards and operational proced
- uresBackground supporting commissioning, validation, or infrastructure readiness proj
ects
Health & S
- afetyFollow all data center safety procedures, electrical safety standards, and operational require
- mentsUtilize appropriate PPE and safe work practices when working with energized or power-related equi
- pmentIdentify and escalate safety concerns, hazards, and compliance i
- ssuesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work enviro
- nmentPromote a culture of safety and quality throughout all installation and validation activ
ities