# Electrical Field Engineer — Data Center Operations
**Company:** [Fluidstack](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fluidstack)
**Location:** Abernathy, TX, Barber Lake, TX
**Salary:** $120K-$160K
**Skills:** Epms, Bms, Scada, Ups, Pdus, Switchgear, Transformers, Generators, Nfpa 70E, Nec, Mops, Eops, Cmms, Excel
**Posted:** 2026-04-23
> Hands-on engineer operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting high/medium voltage electrical systems in AI data centers. Supports commissioning, upgrades, and design reviews while ensuring reliability through MOPs, EPMS monitoring, and root cause analysis. Requires EE bachelor's and data center experience.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high and medium voltage electrical systems including utility feeds, transformers, switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDUs, RPPs, and busway distribution.
- Develop, review, and execute MOPs, EOPs, and AOPs for planned and emergency electrical maintenance events; manage and coordinate third-party contractors and vendors performing work on site.
- Monitor EPMS and BMS platforms for electrical system performance, alarm response, and capacity tracking; maintain accurate as-built documentation and one-line diagrams following system modifications.
- Perform design and submittal reviews for new data centers and own engineering solutions for existing facility upgrades that add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and equipment failures; conduct formal Root Cause Analysis (RCA), lead engineering site audits, and produce risk reports with recommended mitigations and remediation plans.
- Act as resident engineer during new construction and commissioning; interface with internal design, server hardware, and EHS teams while providing procedure reviews, ad-hoc training, and critical event support across multiple regions.

## Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- NETA or ASHRAE certification, or commissioning-specific education or coursework
- Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
- Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical facilities, especially data centers
- Demonstrated experience reading and interpreting one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and equipment data sheets
- Strong familiarity with **NFPA 70E**, **NEC**, and **OSHA** electrical safety standards
- Experience with **EPMS** platforms and **BMS/SCADA** systems
- Proven ability to develop and execute MOPs and EOPs in a live critical environment
- Proficiency in **Microsoft Office** including Outlook, Word, and Excel

## Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations applicable to your region
- Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment
- Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing
- Experience in a hyperscale or colocation data center environment
- Electrical license (Journeyman or Master) or PE licensure
- Uptime Institute AOS or equivalent data center operations certification
- Experience with commissioning programs at Tier III or Tier IV facilities
- Familiarity with **CMMS** platforms for work order management and documentation

## Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity)
- Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms
- Base salary range: **$120,000 - $160,000** per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location
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