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Data Center Electrical Facilities Technician

Confidential employer · Telemark · Posted 19 Oct 2026

Job summary

This role involves operating and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems within data center facilities, ensuring high uptime and efficiency. The position requires hands-on involvement with electrical distribution, HVAC, and monitoring systems, with a focus on supporting infrastructure performance and safety standards in a technical, industrial environment.

Location and work setup

Location
Telemark
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Monitor and control low voltage electrical systems from a control room environment, making key decisions to ensure operational uptime. Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical distribution components and related facilities equipment. Participate in commissioning and integration of new infrastructure systems. Track and analyze operational data to provide insights for maintenance and design improvements. Develop cost-effective operational strategies to enhance data center efficiency.

Qualifications

An associate degree, trade certification, or equivalent practical experience in a relevant technical field is required, along with at least 2 years of electrical experience in industrial or commercial settings. The candidate must be physically capable of handling equipment weighing up to 50 lbs and able to work on ladders and under raised floors. Experience with electrical distribution systems, particularly in data centers, hospitals, or power plants, is preferred. Familiarity with data center electrical components such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS, and power distribution units is advantageous. Effective communication skills for collaborating with contractors are also desired.

Skills

Electrical system maintenanceElectrical testingTroubleshootingHVAC systems knowledgeBlueprint and schematic readingShift workPhysical equipment handling