Job Description:
Job Description Traveling Electrical Foreman / Lead Electrician - Data Center Pay: $60-$65 per hour + Overtime + $1,250 Weekly Per Diem
Job Location: Memphis, TN
Project: Large-Scale AI Data Center Construction
Schedule:
Monday-Saturday, 12-hour shifts Optional SundaysGL Staffing Services is hiring experienced Electrical Foremen and Lead Electricians to supervise electrical installation crews on a major AI data center construction project in Memphis, Tennessee. We are looking for proven field leaders with extensive industrial or data center construction experience and a strong commitment to safety, productivity, and quality. Qualified candidates from Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and other states are encouraged to apply. Compensation Electrical Foreman: $60-$65/hrUp to $70/hr for bilingual leaders with advanced licenses, subject to approval$1,250 weekly per diem for eligible traveling employees Overtime available Double pay on eligible holidays Job Responsibilities Lead electrical crews installing and terminating power distribution systems. Supervise 415/480 V or medium-voltage electrical installations. Coordinate daily crew assignments, productivity, safety, and quality. Read and interpret one-line diagrams and electrical construction plans. Coordinate with other trades and commissioning teams. Enforce NFPA 70E and arc-flash safety requirements. Monitor project progress and maintain installation quality.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years of hands-on electrical field experience.
At least 5 years in a lead electrician or electrical foreman role.
Industrial or data center construction or commissioning experience.
Knowledge of NFPA 70E and lockout/tagout procedures.
Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
Ability to meet project background screening requirements.
Applicable electrical licensing or credentials.
Preferred Qualifications:
Medium-voltage (15/35 kV) experience.
OSHA 1910.269 training.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
OSHA 30 certification.
Advanced electrical license.
Apply today! We're seeking experienced electrical leaders ready to take on a major data center construction opportunity.
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