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Dexian · 18 hours ago

Electrical Technician

Leesburg, VA

Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$45/hr - $50/hr

5+ years exp

Dexian is a leading technology and professional staffing company with a global presence. They are seeking an Electrical Technician to provide support for third-party contractors and perform monitoring and maintenance of electrical equipment within a data center environment.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesStaffing Agency

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Responsibilities

Provides escort support for third-party contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, and service providers on site

Works on tasks (e.g., making rounds, initial assessments on equipment performance) as assigned with supervision

Perform basic monitoring of the performance of maintenance and operations of equipment (e.g., electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety) within the data center with supervision

Safely assists in providing emergency monitoring and response to various abnormal conditions with supervision, utilizing emergency operating procedures (EOPs)

Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work and comply with all physical security procedures and policies

Take daily operational readings of all electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)

Ability to follow operating procedures (SOPs) for critical environment planned work activities

Energize a cabinet in a Colo

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) preventative maintenance quarterly and annually

System control panel preventative maintenance

Battery preventative maintenance

Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code

Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work and comply with all physical security procedures and policies

Assist in the troubleshooting, repair and replacement of instrument sensors and calibration

Support electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single, large-capacity facility to several smaller ones

Experience with building management systems (EPMS)

Remote Power Panel (RPP) shutdown of 1 source. Critical Load is still supplied through one source ("N")

PDU shutdown for power meter replacement

Power Interruption Testing (PIT)

Master controller shutdown or replacement

Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code

Required: Previous datacenter experience

Required: All candidates must hold an OSHA or OSHA-approved NFPA 70E

Required: Experience with electrical systems in a high availability assembly / manufacturing / critical infrastructure environment such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields

Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Required: 5+ year(s) work/applied learning experience in technical fields (e.g. automotive, electrical, controls, data center)

Required: Able to work a flexible work schedule which could include 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks

Required: Basic understanding of how to use MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Qualification

Electrical systems experienceOSHANFPA 70E certificationNational Electrical Code knowledgeBuilding management systemsUninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)Power distribution systemsMS Office proficiencyTroubleshooting skillsSafety procedures adherenceCommunication skills

Required

Previous datacenter experience

All candidates must hold an OSHA or OSHA-approved NFPA 70E

Experience with electrical systems in a high availability assembly / manufacturing / critical infrastructure environment such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

5+ year(s) work/applied learning experience in technical fields (e.g. automotive, electrical, controls, data center)

Able to work a flexible work schedule which could include 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks

Basic understanding of how to use MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Preferred

Electrical Technician (High Voltage/Low Voltage/U.P.S/Power distribution/PDU/Electrical distribution/Generator/Transformer/Switchgear/Batteries)

Company

Dexian

Glassdoor3.5

Dexian provides services for staffing, talent development, and consulting, with a focus on technology, finance, and project management.

Founded in 1994

Mclean, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://dexian.com

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