What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Energy Marshal position at Actalent?
Job Description
The role of a Data Center Energy Marshal involves reviewing and approving all planned electrical work energization requests and lockout/tagout permits before field activities commence. This position requires substantial time spent verifying isolation points in the field, inspecting panels, and ensuring that all energized work boundaries are properly identified and controlled. The Energy Marshal coordinates with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to manage safe energization sequences, resolve electrical safety concerns, and maintain compliance with relevant standards.
Responsibilities
- Review and approve all planned electrical work energization requests.
- Verify isolation points in the field and inspect panels.
- Ensure all energized work boundaries are properly identified and controlled.
- Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to manage safe energization sequences.
- Resolve electrical safety concerns and maintain full compliance with standards.
- Oversee adherence to lockout/tagout, energization procedures, and compliance with approved permits.
- Conduct field audits and evaluate incident metrics.
- Respond to corrective actions and ensure consistency in meeting safety milestones.
- 10 years of experience as a licensed journeyman or master electrician.
- Expertise in medium- and low-voltage distribution, switchgear, and commissioning practices.
- 5 years of experience in developing, implementing, and auditing complex lockout/tagout and energization procedures.
- Hands-on experience with NFPA 70E and OSHA 1910.147 standards.
- Formal electrical licensing or equivalent field experience.
- Experience in mission-critical or high-risk construction environments.
- Strong background in electrical safety and compliance.
This position is 100% onsite, located in the person, AZ, with a standard 40-hour work week and up to 15 additional hours as needed. Energy Marshals must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times, including arc-rated clothing, hard hat, safety glasses, dielectric gloves, and voltage-rated footwear. Additional PPE such as face shields or balaclavas is required during energized verification, testing, or switching activities.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72.00 - $82.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $72 - $82