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Journeyman Electrician (Construction) - Memphis

xAI· Data Center
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Hybrid (Memphis, TN / nearby project sites)hourlyPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Journeyman Electricians to join SpaceXSI's internal construction team supporting rapid data center build-outs. This travel-heavy, 480 V electrical construction and commissioning role involves installing, terminating, testing, and commissioning 480 V power distribution equipment at multiple sites with high travel and per diem.

Responsibilities

  • Travel with internal construction and electrical teams to project sites to install, terminate, and test 480 V electrical systems, including switchboards, busway, PDUs, UPS, panelboards, generators, conduit, cable tray, feeders, and grounding.
  • Install, terminate, torque, and dress 480 V distribution equipment and associated feeders.
  • Install grounding, bonding, and equipment grounding electrode systems per drawings and the NEC.
  • Support commissioning activities, including point-to-point checks, functional testing, megger testing, and first energization of 480 V systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams, and specifications; produce as-builts and test records.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, and SpaceXSI safety and quality standards, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and arc-flash protocols.
  • Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and operations teams to deliver projects on time with zero incidents.
  • Participate in constructability reviews and provide field feedback to improve designs.
  • Mobilize quickly between project locations as construction phases and priorities shift.

Qualifications

  • 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 480 V gear (switchboards, busway, PDUs, UPS, main switchboards).
  • Demonstrated 480 V installation, termination, and torque of gear.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, one-lines, and schematics.
  • Proficiency with electrical test equipment (multimeter, megger, torque wrench).
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and lockout/tagout (LOTO).
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in industrial environments with PPE.
  • 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 system installation and terminationElectrical drawing interpretationTesting and commissioning
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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