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Lead Technician, Power Generation - Memphis
Southaven, MS +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Southaven, MS
Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
Southaven, MS - Experience
- 5+ years; experience providing technical direction, on-the-job training, or crew-lead support is also required.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
About the job
Leads hands-on technician work maintaining and troubleshooting power-generation systems that supply high-density AI computing facilities in the Southaven / Memphis area.
What you'll do
- Lead operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair across plant mechanical, process, and electrical systems, including gas turbines and generators.
- Coordinate work on assigned jobs, shifts, and outages; mentor technicians and support safe switching, isolation, start-ups, shutdowns, and restoration.
- Maintain documentation and equipment reliability, respond to alarms and failures, and coordinate with supervisors, engineering, operations, and utility personnel.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 5+ years of experience in a listed technician or industrial maintenance role, or maintaining power generation or high-reliability industrial systems.
- Experience providing technical direction, on-the-job training, or crew-lead support to other technicians.
- Valid driver’s license; able to work on-site and meet the stated physical and scheduling requirements.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience across multiple plant mechanical, process/fluid, and medium-voltage electrical areas.
- Experience in a power plant or high-reliability industrial facility; trade license or equivalent formal trade training is also preferred.
Tools
gas turbines, P&IDs, single-line diagrams, NFPA 70E, CMMS, VFDs, MCCs, 34.5 kV
AI focus
Maintains and operates power-generation systems that power high-density AI supercomputing facilities; no AI model or software development duties are stated.
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