Journeyman Electrician – Data Center (NM EE-98J)

VANGUARD MAINTENANCE & ELECTRICAL

El Paso, TX

Pay: $50+/hr

Shift: Full time

**Journeyman Electrician – Data Center (NM EE-98J)**

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**Location:** Santa Teresa, NM

**Recruiting Area:** El Paso, TX, Las Cruces, NM, and surrounding areas encouraged to apply

**Pay:** $50+ per hour

**Schedule:** Full Time | 40–60 hours per week, often closer to 60 (overtime eligible)

**MUST HAVE:** Valid, current New Mexico EE-98J Journeyman Certificate

**Immediate Openings Available**

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Vanguard Maintenance & Electrical Inc. is seeking experienced **Journeyman Electrician** to support a large scale mission critical data center project in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

This position is responsible for the installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of structured cabling and low voltage systems in a fast paced construction environment. Candidates with experience in commercial, industrial, and mission critical construction are encouraged to apply.

**Why Join Vanguard?**

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• $50+ per hour
• Per diem available for eligible travelers (GSA standards)
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a mission critical data center project

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

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• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems in accordance with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Perform structured cabling installations including copper and fiber optic systems.
• Install cable tray, conduit, pathways, racks, cabinets, and support infrastructure.
• Perform cable labeling, testing, certification, and documentation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, one line drawings, and technical specifications.
• Support installation of security, access control, communication, and related low voltage systems.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and assist with corrective actions.
• Support commissioning activities and final system turnover.
• Coordinate activities with supervision, project management, customers, and other trades.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and site specific safety procedures.

**Required Qualifications**

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• Valid New Mexico EE-98J Journeyman License.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, manufacturing, or mission critical construction environments.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience installing and terminating structured cabling systems.
• Experience with low voltage testing and troubleshooting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass pre employment screening and customer site access requirements.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

**Preferred Qualifications**

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• Data center construction experience.
• OSHA 10 Certification required.
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred.
• Access control and security system experience.
• Mission critical construction experience.

**Physical Requirements**

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• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated surfaces.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in active construction environments for extended periods.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

**About Vanguard**

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Vanguard Maintenance & Electrical delivers electrical, low voltage, and technology infrastructure solutions for mission critical, industrial, and commercial construction projects. We are committed to safety, quality, integrity, and providing employees with opportunities for long term career growth.

**Vanguard Maintenance & Electrical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**