Hut 8 is hiring a Data Center Electrician, Vega in Managed Services — Amarillo, TX. The overview below is synthesized from the employer posting on job-boards.greenhouse.io: factual requirements and scope are preserved, but prose is rewritten with editorial context. Verify details and apply via the employer link.
ABOUT HUT 8
Company context from the listing:
Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Day-to-day scope for the Data Center Electrician, Vega as described in the posting:
The Data Center Electrician is responsible for overseeing and executing complex electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. This role requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety procedures.
We are looking to hire an experienced and certified Electrician to complete various projects and tasks as needed at various facilities and maintain our day-to-day
operational excellence. This is an essential role in our rapidly expanding infrastructure.
Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and components, including wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, and lighting systems.
- Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure system functionality
- Plan and manage electrical projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating with other trades and contractors
- Conduct extensive work on pad mounted transformers (PMTs) to include Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Test prep, IR scans, ensuring proper torquing standards are met, etc.
- Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations
- Work closely with operations staff and facility managers to optimize repairs and maintenance efforts while also helping to develop and grow with other electricians
across the company
- Possess deep experience with 3-phase electrical systems.
- PLC Programming a plus, but not required
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues in commercial and industrial settings.
- Implement and enforce safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all team members
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspections, repairs, and installations
- On-call electrician for all our facilities, 24/7
ABOUT YOU
Company context from the listing:
Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and certifications in safely installing and maintaining LV/MV electrical systems and components. HV experience is great to have, but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must hold a valid Texas Apprentice Electrician License or higher, or a valid Journeyman Electrician License from a state with reciprocity recognized by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- Must have up-to-date certifications for role
- 3-5 years of electrical experience
- Completion of an electrician program at a technical or trade school preferred
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multitask
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus+
- Must pass a motor vehicle check
- Must have own reliable transportation to get to and from the designated work site location
ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Company context from the listing:
This role is onsite at our Amarillo, TX location with business travel across Texas as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry.
At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to:
▶ Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
▶ Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
▶ Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
▶ Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure