Staff Electrical Operator

FluidStack
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 310,000 - 378,000 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Extreme ownership","Autonomy","Velocity","First-principles thinking","Mentoring"]

Own day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of medium- and high-voltage electrical distribution in live data center environments. Run safe switching, lockout/tagout, and energization work to NFPA 70E and arc flash standards, lead on-shift incident response, and produce root-cause reports. Build and maintain SOPs/MOPs/EOPs, monitor and respond to alarms via BMS/EPMS platforms, and train junior operators so they can run procedures independently.

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FluidStack
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Staff Electrical Operator

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Job Summary

Own day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of medium- and high-voltage electrical distribution in live data center environments. Run safe switching, lockout/tagout, and energization work to NFPA 70E and arc flash standards, lead on-shift incident response, and produce root-cause reports. Build and maintain SOPs/MOPs/EOPs, monitor and respond to alarms via BMS/EPMS platforms, and train junior operators so they can run procedures independently.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of medium- and high-voltage electrical distribution in live data center environments.
  • •Run switching operations, lockout/tagout, and energization work to NFPA 70E and arc flash standards with audit-ready documentation.
  • •Lead electrical incident response on shift and on call, isolating faults, restoring power, and producing root-cause reports.
  • •Build and maintain SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs for electrical systems as new capacity comes online.
  • •Drive alarm monitoring and response through BMS and EPMS platforms and train/mentor junior operators.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 310,000 - 378,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Operate and troubleshoot 480V to 15kV+ electrical distribution equipment hands-on in live hyperscale or large colocation data centers.
  • •Deep working experience with generators, medium-voltage switchgear, UPS systems, and the BMS/EPMS platforms that monitor them.
  • •Knowledge of NFPA 70E, arc flash boundaries, and lockout/tagout procedures for writing, enforcing, and preventing shortcuts.
  • •Track record of shift-based or on-call critical facility operations, including restoring power during emergencies.
  • •Operate independently and train junior operators to run switching and response procedures without supervision.
Experience:Data centersHyperscaleColocation
Skills:Extreme ownershipAutonomyVelocityFirst-principles thinkingMentoring
Licenses:Journeyman electrician licenseMaster electrician license
Certifications:NETA
Tech Stack:NFPA 70EArc flashLockout/tagoutSwitchgearGeneratorsUPS systemsBMSEPMSSOPsMOPsEOPsAlarm monitoring

Company Brief

FluidStack
Builds and deploys large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure for AI labs, enterprises and governments, providing high-performance AI training and inference capacity and rapid data-center deployment services.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2017
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