Abilene, TX, USA
1 day ago
Chief Engineer - Electrical

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Data Center Chief Engineer (Electrical/UPS)

What this job involves:

Responsible for operating, inspecting, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in Data Center Critical Environments. Focus on ensuring efficient operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining energy-efficient and safe conditions. Expertise in electrical systems and battery management is essential.

What does your day to day look like -

Implement critical environment protocols and MOP processesMaintain and repair electrical services, distribution systems, and UPS equipmentInspect and maintain plant substations, transformers, and HV switches.Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot UPS systems and associated battery banksPerform regular battery inspections, testing, and replacementUtilize EPMS systems for power distribution and battery performance analysisEnsure compliance with safety procedures and industry standardsPerform preventative maintenance on electrical and HVAC-related componentsUpdate work orders and use CMMS systems for task management

Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 80 lbsWork at heights up to 30 feetPerform various physical tasks in diverse conditionsAvailable for on-call work

Desired Experience and Technical Skills -

Required:

Journeyman Electrician's License4+ years of technical experience in building engineering, focusing on electrical systemsStrong battery background, including UPS systems and VRLA batteriesExperience with battery replacement, tracking, and troubleshootingFamiliarity with EPMS (Electrical Power Management Systems)Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor EnvironmentsCRAC (Liebert) maintenance and repair experiencePrevious work experience with a critical infrastructure technology company

Preferred:

Advanced knowledge of UPS systems and data center integrationExperience with battery monitoring systems and predictive maintenanceExpertise in high voltage operations and substationsFamiliarity with building automation and fire/life safety systems

Estimated total compensation for this position:

82,567.00 – 103,209.60 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Abilene, TX, Austin, TX, Baltimore, MD, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Orlando, FL, Washington, DC

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 package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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