About Riot Platforms

Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. 

Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.

 Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. The Company’s vertically integrated strategy spans Bitcoin mining, engineering, and the development of large-scale data center projects designed to support the growing demand for high-density computing. Riot currently operates Bitcoin mining facilities in central Texas and Kentucky, with engineering and fabrication capabilities in Denver and Houston. The Company is now expanding into data center development, strengthening its position as a foundational builder in the digital economy. 

Key attributes we are looking for

At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure. 

We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.   

We are seeking a motivated entry-level Electrical Technician to join our Electrical Department. You’ll work in the fast-growing data center and bitcoin industry, supporting the acceptance, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of low-, medium-, and high-voltage power systems. Under the guidance of senior technicians and engineers, you’ll focus on safety, accurate data collection, and timely reporting. Launch your electrical career with a company that invests heavily in your growth and receives extensive, company-paid training all the way to NICET Level III certification. This is a fully on-site role based out of our Corsicana Facility.

Essential Functions

• Perform acceptance and maintenance testing of LV/MV/HV equipment in accordance with NETA ATS/MTS, NFPA 70E, OSHA 1910 Subpart S, NEC, applicable IEEE standards, and company procedures.
• Set up, operate, and care for test equipment (megohmmeters, hipot/VLF, primary/secondary injection, breaker timing/contact resistance, relay test sets, TTR/winding resistance, power factor/tan δ, ground resistance); ensure calibration traceability.
• Execute tests and document results for:

o   Switchgear/circuit breakers: timing, contact resistance, insulation, primary injection.  

o   Protection & controls: CT/PT ratio/polarity/excitation; relay secondary injection, logic/functional, and end-to-end tests.  

o   Transformers: TTR, winding resistance, insulation resistance/PI, power factor/tan δ; oil sampling/DGA where applicable.  

o   Cables/grounds: insulation resistance, VLF/TD, sheath testing, phasing; 3point/4point/fallofpotential ground tests.  

o   Facility systems (as applicable): UPS/batteries (impedance/capacity), generator loadbank tests, thermography/ultrasound/PD surveys.

• Read and interpret onelines, wiring diagrams, schematics, and nameplates to determine test and isolation points and system configuration.
• Plan and perform work using prejob briefs/JHAs, LOTO, and switching/clearance procedures; no energized work without permits and established boundaries.
• Inspect equipment, identify deficiencies, perform minor repairs/replacements, and escalate complex issues to senior personnel.
• Support FAT/SAT, point-to-point, interlock/functional checks, and energization/commissioning activities.
• Capture accurate data and produce timely test reports; use test software/databases (PowerDB, Omicron Test Universe, Enoserv RTS/AVTS or equivalent) and follow QA/peer review processes.
• Coordinate outages and work windows with contractors, utilities, engineers, and customers; provide clear status updates to supervisors/project managers.
• Maintain tools, vehicle, inventory, housekeeping, and a safe, compliant work area.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

·       Willingness to pursue NICET Electrical Power Testing certification (Level I/II) and complete company training.

·       Working knowledge of NFPA 70E, LOTO, and safe grounding practices; able to pass safety trainings.

·       Ability to read onelines/schematics and follow written test procedures, strong documentation skills.

·       Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn

·       Basic electrical knowledge

·       Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented

Education & Experience

·       High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade school or A.S. in Electrical Technology preferred.

·       0–2 years in electrical testing/maintenance or related field; foundational understanding of AC/DC theory and power systems.

·       Preferred: OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR; experience with Omicron/Doble/Megger/ETI test sets; CMMS (Maximo/SAP); datacenter, substation, or industrial plant experience.

·       Proficient with Microsoft Office/Google Workspace; ability to learn Power DB/RTS/AVTS or similar.

Requirements

·       Must have and maintain Valid Texas driver’s license; able to meet customer site access/badging requirements.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

·       Field work in substations, plants, and datacenter environments; indoor/outdoor exposure, weather, and noise.

·       Frequent standing/walking/bending and ladder/step access; lift/carry up to 50 lb.

·       Use of arcrated PPE and protective equipment per NFPA 70E.

·       Willingness to work any assigned shift (usually 4 on and 4 off), required overtime, night/weekend outage work, and on call rotation as scheduled.

·       Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration and occasional fumes or airborne particles: noise levels range from moderate to loud.

Compensation and Benefits 

·       Competitive salary commensurate with experience

·       401k plan with company matching

·       Great medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from

·       Long-term and Short-term disability

·       Additional benefit options (Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more)

·       Flexible Spending Accounts

·       Generous PTO and Paid Holidays

·       Structured training program with significant financial investment in your development

·       A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities!