Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Electrical
Quick Summary
The Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Electrical is the main point of contact for electrical operations and is
responsible for all aspects of data center operations related to procedure-based electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The candidate will need to be experienced in Low, Medium, and High Voltage power distribution, electrical protection & controls systems, UPS & battery systems, electrical testing, applicable electrical codes & standards, and have a basic understanding of mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
~3 min read- →Technical Supervision of the operation, maintenance and repair of all Electrical critical environment systems while maintaining 100% uptime to all related critical systems
- →Working with the onsite Electrical vendor to ensure the ongoing operation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, the installation of updates, and the functionality of all Electrical alarms and notifications
- →Development of detailed emergency, maintenance, and drill procedures (in conjunction with the Facility Operations Team)
- →Adherence to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies within the Data Center domain
- →Follow up and close out on all Electrical issues raised by the Facility Operations Team through daily shift reports and CMMS open WO’s
- →Maintain all Electrical equipment at optimal operational level
- →Develop and keep up to date all site Electrical procedures including EOPs, SOPs, MOPs and drills; all documentation should be consistent with current client standards
- →Supervision of Electrical drill and scenario training aids
- →Generation of periodic technical reports detailing the activities and issues relevant to the Data Center domain
- →Provide site specific Electrical training to the Facility Operations Team
- →Assist in the development and training of technicians with Electrical related issues
- →Liaise closely with the client about day-to-day issues & improvements/solutions to the operation of Electrical systems
- →Report health and safety breaches through the site process
- →Ensure the professional image of T5 and the client is always presented to staff and visitors
- →Develop a good working relationship with all members of the client and supplier staff and representatives
- →Communicate any lessons learned from project implementations and highlight them to the site team to ensure measures are put in place to avoid these for future deployments
- →Ensure the provision of a safe and healthy working environment
- →This role also includes assisting the Facility Operations Team if required to provide additional support within Critical Environment operations
- →Adhere to all relevant safety laws
- →Complete other such duties consistent with your role as you may be assigned by T5FM management
- →Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. or B.S.) or equivalent experience, required
- →5-7+ years’ experience in mission critical environments with a heavy emphasis on mechanical systems and operations
- →Strong verbal and written communication skills required for working effectively with CFM, team members, vendors, and customers on daily data center management
- →Good written technical proficiency to support the creation and revision of process documentation (MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs)
- →Above average problem-solving and analysis skills for evaluating a situation, identifying solutions, and working with leadership and teammates to resolve
- →Embraces a team-based mentality by building positive morale and team spirit, supporting teammates efforts to succeed, and recognizing teammates accomplishments
- →Able to function effectively and maintain focus in high-pressure situations
- →Has a “can-do” customer service attitude who is conscientious and takes personal pride in their work
- →Has high degree of attention to detail and completes tasks on time
- →Able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and volunteer readily when asked
- →Able to handle changing needs and priorities accurately and professionally
- →Able to read and understand electrical and mechanical manuals, drawings, and sketches
- →Able to work proficiently and safely with hand tools and power tools
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 20, 2026
- First seen
- August 20, 2026
- Last seen
- August 20, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 60%
- Scored at
- August 20, 2026
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