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Data Center Installation Electrical Technician

--Fortek Pvt Ltd.--

Job Description:

The Electrical & Power Technician – Data Center Infrastructure is responsible for hands-on installation, termination, testing, and support of electrical systems including UPS, LV panels, ATS, generators, cable trays, and grounding systems within data center and mission-critical environments.

This role plays a vital part in ensuring high-quality execution, safe installation practices, and adherence to engineering standards across nationwide project deployments. The role is field-intensive and requires frequent travel across Pakistan based on project assignments.

Type of Position: Full time
Travel Requirement: Frequent travel to client sites across Pakistan (Mandatory as per business needs)


Position Structure:

Department:
Technical & Projects / Electrical

Line Manager:
Nouman Shafique

Stream:
Data Center Electrical & power works


Job Requirements


  • Skills & Tools:

    Educational Qualifications

    • DAE Electrical (Required) OR Trade Certification in Electrical Technology

    • BS / B-Tech Electrical Engineering (Preferred)

    Preferred Certifications

    • Basic Electrical Safety Certification

    • HSE / Safety Awareness Training

    • OEM product installation exposure (if available)

    • Basic Electrical Testing Equipment Handling

    Other Key Skills

    Technical Skills:

    • Cable pulling and termination

    • Panel wiring basics

    • Use of electrical tools

    • Basic troubleshooting

    • Understanding of grounding systems

    Operational Skills:

    • Time management

    • Task discipline

    • Accuracy and neatness

    • Team coordination

    Behavioral Skills:

    • Safety-conscious

    • Willingness to travel

    • Learning attitude

    • Respect for hierarchy



    Job Experience Required:

    2–5 Years (Electrical / Critical Power / Data Center Integrator Side)

    Must Have:

    • Hands-on cable termination experience

    • Exposure to LV panel installation

    • Field installation experience

    • Experience on vendor/integrator side preferred


Duties & Responsibilities

  • 1. Electrical Installation & Cabling Works

    • Install LV panels, distribution boards, and cable trays.

    • Perform power and control cable pulling.

    • Execute proper cable glanding and termination.

    • Install UPS input/output cabling.

    • Support generator and ATS electrical connections.

    • Ensure proper cable dressing and labeling.

    2. Data Center Power Infrastructure Support

    • Assist in installation of UPS systems and battery banks.

    • Support ATS panel installation.

    • Install grounding and bonding systems.

    • Assist in earthing pit preparation and testing.

    • Maintain structured and organized routing in white space environments.

    3. Testing & Commissioning Assistance

    • Assist in insulation resistance (IR) testing.

    • Support continuity and polarity testing.

    • Perform basic multimeter checks.

    • Assist senior engineers during commissioning.

    • Identify and report installation faults.

    4. Drawing Interpretation & Execution Accuracy

    • Follow approved electrical layouts and SLDs.

    • Execute works according to BOQ quantities.

    • Identify site-level discrepancies.

    • Coordinate corrections with Supervisor/Site Engineer.

    • Maintain installation compliance with design.

    5. Material Handling & Tool Management

    • Verify materials received at site.

    • Ensure safe storage of electrical equipment.

    • Prevent damage or theft of materials.

    • Maintain personal tool kit properly.

    • Support material reconciliation at project close.

    6. Safety Compliance & Site Discipline

    • Strictly follow HSE guidelines.

    • Use PPE at all times.

    • Follow safe cable pulling and lifting practices.

    • Maintain housekeeping standards.

    • Report hazards or unsafe practices immediately.

    7. Team Coordination & Reporting

    • Report daily work completion to Supervisor.

    • Assist senior technicians when required.

    • Maintain discipline and punctuality.

    • Support junior helpers in assigned tasks.

    • Participate in toolbox talks.

    Perks & Benefits:
    At Fortek, we believe in empowering our people. We offer:

    • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
    • Annual performance-based increments & bonuses
    • Medical facility (OPD/IPD/Maternity)
    • Paid annual, casual, marriage, maternity/paternity, Hajj/Umrah & Sick Leaves
    • Gratuity and EOBI benefits
    • Training & professional development opportunities
    • Collaborative, learning-driven work environment, and much more

    Let’s build the future together! ⚡

Reporting Responsibilities (Daily, Weekly & Monthly)

  • Daily Reporting:
    Daily Tasks:

    Perform assigned installation works
    Follow Supervisor instructions
    Ensure work quality compliance
    Maintain tool and material discipline
    Submit daily work update

    Weekly Reporting:
    Weekly Tasks:

    Support installation progress reporting
    Participate in safety toolbox talks
    Verify material usage
    Assist in site inspection readiness

    Monthly Reporting:
    Monthly Tasks:

    Support site inventory reconciliation
    Assist in testing documentation
    Participate in skill improvement sessions
    Performance review with Supervisor