# Electrician, Construction (Colossus)

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Memphis, Tennessee
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Construction Electrician with SpaceXAI's Colossus team in Memphis, Tennessee, you will install and terminate new electrical infrastructure, including substations, medium-voltage distribution, feeders, and building electrical. This is a build job where you will pull, land, and energize new equipment from drawings and turn it over.

## Responsibilities

- Install, terminate, and land new substation and campus electrical equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, relays, buswork, control systems, and batteries.

- Install conduit, cable tray, cable, wire, and terminations per issued-for-construction drawings; perform underground duct bank, trench, and cable-pull work.

- Perform medium-voltage switching and operations up to 161 kV in support of construction and first energization: follow switching orders, isolate equipment, apply grounds, and restore or turn over equipment.

- Perform installation quality checks and electrical testing (voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation megger) and assist with acceptance and commissioning tests on new gear.

- Read and interpret construction drawings, one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, and work orders.

- Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), grounding, clearance procedures, and PPE requirements on an active construction site.

- Uncrate, set, and dress equipment; climb structures; operate hand and power tools, pulls, blowers, pumps, and portable generators.

- Support construction energization sequences, punch-list closeout, and turnover to operations with engineers and vendors.

- Document work performed, test results, and as-built markups.

- Operate company vehicles and specialized equipment; inspect and store personal protective equipment (PPE).

- Perform similar or less skilled incidental duties as assigned.

## Basic Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

- 3+ years of experience working as a licensed electrician.

- Medium-voltage electrical experience, including switching and operations.

## Preferred Skills and Experience

- Associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance technology.

- Journeyman or master electrician license.

- Switching and operations experience on systems up to 161 kV (substation, industrial, or utility).

- Industrial, substation, or data center construction experience on medium-voltage systems.

- Ability to read prints/drawings and use common test tools.

- Proficiency with hand/power tools and physical tasks (lifting 50+ lbs, working at heights/confined spaces, outdoors in all weather).

- Strong safety focus, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or in teams.

- Knowledge of print reading for drawings, manuals, and one-lines.

## Additional Requirements

- Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; frequent overtime and weekend support is required.

- Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights.

- Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, noise, heat, cold, and rain.

- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment.

- Stand: up to 6 hours per day.

- Sit: up to 3 hours per day.

- Push/Pull: up to 75 lbs. (unassisted) 1–2 hours per day.

- Overhead reach: up to 3 hours per day.

- Walk: up to 3 hours per day.

- Lift/Carry: up to 50 lbs. (unassisted) 1–2 hours per day.

## Skills

### Required
- medium-voltage electrical experience
- licensed electrician
- lockout/tagout procedures

### Nice to have
- Associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance technology
- Journeyman or master electrician license
- switching and operations experience on systems up to 161 kV

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