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    Limiting Factor Group

    Marine Technology

    UPS / HV Lead (Contractor)

    Palo Alto, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$75 – $105 / hourPosted 5d ago
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    Job description

    LFG designs, builds and manages power infrastructure for compute systems and utility providers. We are engaging a UPS / HV Lead as our specialist for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems and high-voltage electrical equipment. You will lead maintenance, testing and repair of the equipment that carries power from the utility to the data halls, where a mistake can injure people or take customers offline.

    What you will do

    • Lead maintenance, testing and repair of UPS systems, batteries, and high- and medium-voltage equipment such as switchgear, transformers, breakers and protective relays.
    • Plan and supervise switching operations and planned outages, using written switching procedures.
    • Carry out or oversee battery, breaker and relay testing and infrared inspections.
    • Coordinate with the utility and with equipment manufacturers' service teams.
    • Lead the response to electrical faults.
    • Enforce NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout and grounding practices on every job.
    • Train site technicians on safe operation of the electrical system.
    • Keep test and maintenance records.

    Required qualifications

    • 8 or more years working on UPS systems and medium- or high-voltage equipment.
    • Training and qualification to work on high-voltage equipment.
    • Any electrician license or certification the state requires for the work performed.
    • Knowledge of NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B.
    • Experience writing and executing switching procedures in live facilities.

    Preferred qualifications

    • NETA certification.
    • Factory training from a major UPS manufacturer.
    • Data center experience.

    Additional Requirements

    • Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
    • Must be willing to travel to other LFG locations
    • On site in electrical rooms, substations and equipment yards
    • Available for emergency call-outs
    • Arc-rated protective equipment and work on energized high-voltage equipment
    • Scheduled night or weekend work

    Compensation & Benefits

    Pay Range:
    $75.00 - $105.00 per hour

    LFG is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with LFG is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

    Applicants wishing to view a copy of LFG's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected]

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Limiting Factor Group

    A company focused on deep-sea exploration and submersible technology development.

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    Marine Technology
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