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Data Center Electrician, COL5 (1st shift: Sun-Wed 6:00am - 4:00pm)

CologixColumbus, OHMay 3rd, 2026
About Our Company:Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.About The PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Electrician to serve as the technical authority for electrical systems within a mission-critical data center environment. This role owns the safe operation, maintenance, and technical execution of the site’s electrical infrastructure, ensuring reliable power delivery across all systems.This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You will work across utility power, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution, and customer power delivery—ensuring systems operate safely, compliantly, and without interruption. You will also provide technical oversight of vendor work, validate system performance, and support infrastructure upgrades, capacity planning, and incident response.Shifts: 1st Shift: Sunday - Wednesday 6:00am - 4:00pmBe the technical authority behind mission-critical power systems.What You Do DailyOperate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical infrastructure including utility feeds, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, and distribution systemsInstall, modify, and energize AC and DC power circuits to customer equipment in compliance with code and site standardsMonitor electrical capacity, system loads, and breaker availability, identifying risks and ensuring safe operating conditionsLead electrical troubleshooting and corrective repair during incidents, outages, or abnormal system conditionsSupport infrastructure lifecycle work, including upgrades, expansions, and new equipment deploymentProvide technical oversight of vendor-performed maintenance, ensuring work is executed safely and meets standardsReview and validate electrical documentation, including single-line diagrams, as-builts, and capacity recordsParticipate in change management by reviewing MOPs for electrical safety, redundancy impact, and technical accuracySupport audits, post-incident reviews, and pre-sales engineering by providing electrical subject matter expertiseWhat Makes You a Good FitStrong hands-on experience with mission-critical electrical systems in data centers, industrial facilities, or similar environmentsDeep understanding of power systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers, and distributionAbility to troubleshoot complex electrical issues and lead technical response during high-pressure situationsStrong working knowledge of electrical safety practices, including lockout/tagout, arc flash, and PPE requirementsExperience working with vendors and ensuring technical work meets defined standardsAttention to detail in documentation, system validation, and safe execution of electrical workLeadership ProfileActs as the electrical subject matter expert for the site, with clear ownership of technical executionLeads by example in safety, technical discipline, and adherence to standardsProvides clear direction during electrical events and ensures safe, effective resolutionHolds a high bar for quality and correctness in all electrical workCommunicates effectively with Infrastructure leadership, Operations, and technical teamsWhat Success Looks LikeElectrical systems operate safely, reliably, and within defined capacity and redundancy limitsInstallations and maintenance are performed correctly, consistently, and without introducing riskElectrical issues are identified early, troubleshot effectively, and resolved with lasting fixesVendor work is well-controlled, technically sound, and aligned with site standardsDocumentation is accurate, current, and supports safe operation and decision-makingThe site has strong confidence in electrical system performance and technical leadershipQualificationsLicensed Electrician or equivalent electrical certification required5+ years of experience working with electrical systems in mission-critical, industrial, or similar environmentsStrong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, including UPS, generators, switchgear, and DC power systemsExperience with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of AC and DC systemsFamiliarity with NEC, local codes, and safety standards (LOTO, arc flash, etc.)Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical documentationExperience supporting critical operations, incident response, and maintenance executionWhy Join UsThis is an opportunity to take ownership of electrical systems that power mission-critical operations. You will play a key role in maintaining uptime, ensuring safety, and supporting the infrastructure that keeps the data center running every day.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Cologix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at recruiting@cologix.com or call 720-940-2551. The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) creates privacy rights relating to the collection, sale, disclosure, and deletion of consumers’ personal information. The CCPA requires businesses to provide consumers, including job applicants and employees, with information about their rights, including a description of the categories of personal information to be collected and the purpose for which the information will be used. For additional information regarding your rights, including a description of the categories of personal information to be collected and the purpose for which the information will be used, please see https://cologix.com/privacy-policy/.Cologix’ data centers are ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. These certifications demonstrate Cologix’s commitment to both information security and environmental stewardship. At Cologix, protecting information assets and minimizing environmental impacts are everyone’s responsibility.Cologix employees are responsible for: Understanding and following Cologix’s information security, cybersecurity, privacy,and environmental management policies, procedures, and standards. Ensuring conformance with the requirements of both the Information SecurityManagement System (ISMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS). Remaining vigilant and reporting any information security or environmental incidents,vulnerabilities, risks, or non-conformities to the appropriate teams. Actively participating in Cologix’s efforts to maintain and improve information securityand environmental performance.Benefits:We offer a competitive benefit package for full-time employees that includes:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany paid Life InsuranceVoluntary supplemental life insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth savings accountNon-accrued PTOShort- and Long-Term DisabilityCompany paid holidays401k Retirement Plan with employer matchMental Wellness BenefitsTuition ReimbursementPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Discount MarketplaceEmployee Recognition PlatformIndividual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience.