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IREN · 1 day ago

Electrical & Systems Lead

Childress, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

IREN is a leading AI Cloud Service Provider, delivering large-scale GPU clusters for AI training and inference. The Electrical & Systems Lead will serve as the primary on-site authority for electrical distribution and control systems, ensuring reliable operations in a high-density compute environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead on-site technicians, oversee daily workload and performance, and act as the primary escalation point for operational and technical issues

Direct mission-critical data center operations, ensuring reliable power, cooling, and HPC system performance

Perform and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical distribution equipment (switchgear, UPS, PDUs, generators, grounding, ATS)

Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control-system, and liquid-to-chip cooling issues, including CDUs, pumps, sensors, and controls

Support installation, testing, and maintenance of servers, GPUs, fiber infrastructure, and network hardware

Conduct electrical testing, IR inspections, system health checks, and ensure proper load balancing and power distribution

Coordinate with vendors and OEMs on RMAs, repairs, and infrastructure support activities

Maintain accurate documentation, inventory, and CMMS records to support shift continuity and compliance

Enforce NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and internal safety protocols, lead response and recovery efforts during incidents and outages

Qualification

Electrical distribution systemsControl systems troubleshootingData center operationsElectrical schematics readingServer/GPU hardware knowledgeNECNFPA standardsIncident responseLeadership experienceCollaboration skills

Required

5+ years of industrial/commercial electrical experience, preferably in mission-critical or data center environments

Strong expertise in electrical distribution systems (switchgear, UPS, PDUs, transformers, generators, grounding, ATS)

Ability to diagnose and repair electrical, electro-mechanical, and control-system issues, including CDUs, pumps, sensors, and liquid-to-chip cooling components

Skilled in reading electrical schematics, one-lines, and wiring diagrams; proficient with electrical testing tools (multimeter, IR camera, insulation tester)

Working knowledge of server/GPU hardware, fiber testing (OTDR/optical loss), and basic network troubleshooting

Proven leadership experience supervising technicians, managing workload, and supporting uptime-critical operations

Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and data-center safety standards

Effective collaborator across electrical, mechanical, controls, and IT teams; capable of responding confidently under pressure

Ability to lift 49 lbs., participate in on-call rotation, and relocate/commute to Childress, TX