Electrical & Mechanical Installer

Electrical & Mechanical Installer

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Mechanical Installer to support our growing data center construction and commissioning projects across the U.S. In this role, you'll be responsible for the safe and precise installation of electrical systems, HVAC, and mechanical components that power and cool mission-critical facilities. The ideal candidate has strong field experience, understands NEC compliance and mechanical best practices, and thrives in fast-paced, high-standard environments. This position is customer-facing and requires excellent communication, professionalism, and safety awareness on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate electrical systems including power distribution, switchgear, conduit, and controls in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Perform mechanical and HVAC system installations supporting cooling and environmental systems within data centers
• Install and support mechanical and HVAC systems such as CRACs, CRAHs, ducting, and piping.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, one-lines, and P&IDs
• Support testing, commissioning, and integration of electrical and mechanical systems
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site leads to ensure installations meet design intent and customer standards
• Maintain a strong focus on site safety, adhering to all company and general contractor policies
• Communicate effectively with customers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth field execution

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in electrical and / or mechanical system installation (data center, industrial, or commercial projects preferred)

Strong understanding of NEC requirements and construction safety standards

Familiarity with HVAC systems, air handling units, CRACs / CRAHs, and chilled water piping

Ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and detailed installation drawings

Self-motivated and capable of working independently or within a project team

Excellent communication and customer interaction skills

Willingness and ability to travel up to 80% of the time

Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

Journeyman Electrician or HVAC certification (or equivalent field experience)

Experience in data center builds, commissioning, or facility operations

OSHA 10 / 30 certification or equivalent site safety training

Understanding of critical power infrastructure (UPS, PDUs, generators) and mechanical cooling systems

Physical & Environmental Demands

Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. 45 Ibs.)

Heavy Lifting (over 50 Ibs.)

Frequent Standing

Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping

Frequent bending / twisting

Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders)

Frequent driving (car, van, truck)

Extreme cold (below 32F)

Extreme heat (above 100F)

Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)

Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)

Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)

Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

Time Travel Required

80%

Due to the safety sensitive aspect of the role, candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. In addition, you will also be required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

Our Core Principals : Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

Our Strategic Priorities :

Customer Focus

Operational Excellence

High-Performance Culture

Innovation

Financial Strength

Our Behaviors :

Own It

Act With Urgency

Foster a Customer-First Mindset

Think Big and Execute

Lead by Example

Drive Continuous Improvement

Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Work Authorization : No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.