Switchgear Technician – Mission Critical Data Centers – Ashburn, VA
Join a National Leader in Data Center Design and Power Systems
A premier provider of mission-critical infrastructure services is seeking a highly experienced Switchgear Technician to support critical systems in the Ashburn, VA area. This role focuses on maintaining, commissioning, and troubleshooting power distribution equipment within large-scale data center environments.
Position Details:
- Title: Switchgear Technician (Critical Systems Specialist)
- Location: Ashburn, VA
- Salary: $110,000 – $160,000 + Bonus + Overtime
- Type: Full-Time | Field-Based
Company Snapshot:
- Founded in 2000
- 200+ Employees Nationwide
- Clients: Government, Hyperscale, Enterprise Data Centers
- Service Offering: Design-Build, Preventive Maintenance, QA/QC, Equipment Integration
- Proprietary Software for Real-Time Monitoring and DCIM
What You’ll Do:
- Install, commission, and maintain mission-critical switchgear and power distribution systems
- Perform QA/QC inspections, preventative maintenance, and system function testing
- Troubleshoot power systems, UPS, transformers, relay panels, and monitoring equipment
- Develop MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs for complex infrastructure
- Coordinate site visits, factory punch lists, and project closeout documentation
- Interface with engineering, vendors, and project managers
- Contribute to customer training and documentation handoff
What You Bring:
- 7+ years of electrical service experience (mission critical environment preferred)
- Expertise with switchgear, UPS, PLCs, and electrical troubleshooting
- Ability to read one-line diagrams, schematics, and blueprints
- U.S. Citizenship (required due to client security requirements)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Experience with QA/QC, commissioning, and technical reporting
- NETA or NICET Level II/III certification preferred (not required)
What’s Offered:
- Base Salary: $110,000 – $160,000 + Bonus + Overtime
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation, 11 Holidays, and 40 Hours Sick Time
- Company Vehicle, Gas Card, Phone, Laptop, Tools Provided
- Per Diem for Travel + Paid Training + Expense Reimbursement
Ready to take on high-impact work in the data center sector? Apply now to join a national leader in mission-critical systems and power infrastructure.