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Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Journeyman Electrician - Data Center

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Full-timeRoyse City, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current Texas Journeyman Electrician License.
  • Have at least 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician in data center, industrial, mission-critical, or large commercial construction environments.
  • Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Have strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, construction documents, and equipment installation details.
  • Have experience installing conduit, cable tray, electrical distribution equipment, and power cabling.
  • Be able to perform layout work and verify field conditions with minimal supervision.
  • Be willing to travel throughout Texas and to other project locations as needed.
  • Be able to work overtime, weekends, nights, and rotating schedules when project milestones require.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and test electrical systems on data center and mission-critical construction projects.
  • Install conduit systems, cable tray, busway, grounding and bonding systems, and electrical distribution equipment.
  • Pull, identify, terminate, and test power, control, and communication cabling.
  • Install and connect switchgear, switchboards, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs and RPPs, generators, and associated electrical equipment.
  • Verify dimensions, elevations, clearances, alignments, and installation requirements before work begins.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, construction documents, equipment submittals, and BIM-generated layouts.
  • Perform work in accordance with NEC requirements, project specifications, and company standards.
  • Support commissioning, startup, energization, testing, turnover, and customer acceptance activities.
  • Maintain accurate testing, inspection, redline, punch-list, and turnover documentation.
  • Promptly address deficiencies identified during inspections or quality reviews.
  • Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO, customer, company, and site-specific safety requirements.
  • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, project managers, commissioning personnel, vendors, and other trades.
  • Protect installed systems and sensitive equipment from damage.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
  • Demonstrate dependable attendance, teamwork, accountability, and professional communication.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working on hyperscale data centers, colocation facilities, AI infrastructure projects, HPC environments, GPU-focused facilities, or mission-critical electrical installations.
  • Experience with medium-voltage distribution, switchgear and generators, UPS systems, transformers, busway installations, grounding systems, and commissioning and startup activities.
  • Knowledge of structured commissioning programs, testing protocols, and turnover packages.
  • Experience working under strict QA/QC standards, inspection programs, punch-list management, and customer acceptance processes.
  • Familiarity with phased energization, accelerated schedules, and multi-trade coordination on large-scale Texas construction projects.

About the Company

Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Zekelman Industries is the largest independent maker of steel pipes and tubes in North America, with brands like Atlas Tube, Wheatland Tube, and Western Tube that produce products such as hollow structural sections, piling, mechanical tubes, electrical conduits, and fencing materials in US and Canada. Its products are manufactured domestically and distributed through a network of facilities across the region, enabling next-day delivery to many customers. The company differentiates itself by owning production domestically and operating as a family of specialized brands, which gives it direct control over the supply chain and fast service. Its goal is to provide dependable, domestically produced steel products and rapid service while continually improving facilities and expanding product offerings to meet market needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1877

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