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Electrician (Construction)

xAI· Data Center
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Southaven, MShourly with overtimePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Construction Electrician responsible for installing and terminating new electrical infrastructure for 480 V systems on a build project, with extensive travel aligned to project needs. Based in Southaven, MS.

Responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, and land new campus electrical equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, buswork, control systems, and batteries at 480 V.
  • Install conduit, cable tray, cable, wire, and terminations per issued-for-construction drawings; perform underground duct bank, trench, and cable-pull work.
  • Perform installation quality checks and electrical testing (voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation megger) and assist with acceptance and commissioning tests on new gear.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings, one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, and work orders.
  • Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), grounding, clearance procedures, NFPA 70E, and PPE requirements on an active construction site.
  • Uncrate, set, and dress equipment; climb structures; operate hand and power tools, pulls, blowers, pumps, and portable generators.
  • Support construction energization sequences, punch-list closeout, and turnover to operations with engineers and vendors.
  • Document work performed, test results, and as-built markups.
  • Operate company vehicles and specialized equipment; inspect and store personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Perform similar or less skilled incidental duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • Current state journeyman electrician license (Tennessee or Mississippi preferred, or equivalent state journeyman license with the ability to obtain TN or MS).
  • 5+ years of industrial or data center electrical construction installing conduit, tray, duct bank, cable, and 480 V terminations.
  • Ability to read construction drawings, one-lines, manuals, and work packages.
  • Proficiency with common electrical test tools (multimeter, megger, ammeter) and construction hand and power tools.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and lockout/tagout (LOTO).
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights and in confined spaces, and work outdoors in all weather.
  • Hourly position with overtime; willingness to work nights, weekends, and extended shifts during construction and energization.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 80% or more on a construction rotation; per diem and/or housing provided while on site.

Skills

Required:Electrical grounding and LOTO proceduresReading electrical drawingsElectrical testing
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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