Electrical SME

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Electrical SME - Data Center Operations

What this job involves: As an Electrician at JLL, you will play a critical role in maintaining the electrical infrastructure of mission-critical data center facilities. You'll ensure the reliable operation of high-voltage electrical systems, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), generators, and power distribution units that support our clients' digital operations. This position requires expertise in complex electrical systems operating in a 24/7 environment where downtime is not an option.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including switch gear, transformers, UPS systems, and emergency generators

• Perform preventive maintenance on critical power infrastructure including battery systems, automatic transfer switches, and power distribution units (PDUs)

• Troubleshoot electrical faults and power quality issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and monitoring systems

• Execute planned maintenance activities during scheduled maintenance windows to minimize client impact

• Respond to emergency electrical issues and power outages with urgency and precision

• Collaborate with facility engineers and technicians to optimize power efficiency and system reliability

• Maintain accurate documentation of all electrical work, including maintenance logs, incident reports, and system modifications

• Support electrical upgrades and expansions to accommodate growing data center capacity requirements

• Ensure compliance with all electrical codes, safety regulations, and data center industry standards

Incident Management

• Be the first point of contact for service impacting events involving the electrical distribution system.

• Assist the team in troubleshooting and mitigating incidents.

• Assist in the creation of root cause analysis (RCAs).

• Be available for after-hours support regarding the electrical distribution systems.

• This includes 24x7 responses.

Desired experience and technical skills:

Requirements:

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license in applicable jurisdiction

• Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience

• Experience with high-voltage electrical systems (480V-13.8kV)

• Knowledge of UPS systems, generators, and automatic transfer switches

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and technical documentation

• Strong troubleshooting skills using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power quality analyzers

• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs

• Availability for emergency response and flexible scheduling

• Valid driver's license

Preferred:

• Data center or mission-critical facility experience

• Experience with Schneider Electric, Eaton, or similar UPS/power equipment

• Knowledge of building automation systems (BAS) and electrical monitoring platforms

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification

• Arc flash safety training and certification

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology or related field

• Experience with medium voltage switch gear and electrical distribution systems

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits…