Master Electrician

Job Description Job Description Salary: TheMaster Electricianis responsible for managing the safe energization of equipment in the field, overseeing both permanent and temporary energy sources. This is a field role located in Ashburn VA that involves ensuring the safe and efficient management of electrical systems within an active construction site. Role Objective:Ensure the safety and proper management of energy systems through hands-on supervision, focusing on lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and compliance. a. Site Responsibilities: i.LOTO Implementation: Oversee and enforce lockout/tagout procedures for electrical and mechanical systems to ensure safe maintenance and operation. ii.Safety Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and standards on-site. iii.Daily Inspections: Conduct daily inspections of energy systems to ensure compliance with LOTO procedures and identify potential hazards. iv.Incident Management: Lead on-site response to any safety incidents related to energy systems, including investigation and reporting. vi.Coordination with Contractors: Work closely with contractors to ensure they adhere to LOTO procedures and safety protocols. vii.Reporting: Provide daily and weekly safety reports, including LOTO compliance and incident reports, to the back-office support team. Requirements: Ability to interpret drawings and blueprints, particularly one-line drawings. Ability to work with engineers to convey site conditions. Familiarity with diverse power redundancy levels and major electrical equipment used in data center construction (e.g., Electrical Switchgear (MV & LV), Transformers (MV & LV), Uninterrupted Power Supply Systems, Automatic Transfer Switches, Generators, Power Distribution Units, etc.). Review, understand, and oversee the execution of detailed Methods of Procedure (MOPs) outlining safe equipment energization steps. Oversee equipment energizations with a focus on safety and operational integrity. Manage the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program effectively. Coordinate activities between trades and with the Owner's representatives as required. Qualifications and Requirements: Advanced electrical knowledge is essential. Proficiency in Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures (electrical and mechanical) NFPA 70E certification is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and PDF editing programs (e.g., Bluebeam, Adobe) is necessary.

Location: Ashburn, Virginia, US

Posted Date: 9/16/2025