Energization Marshal

Post Date

Mar 11, 2026

Location

Somerset,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

14008
US
May 15, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

RIC-5e507b04-7b72-47db-96e0-17488e476dd7

Pay Rate

$78 - $98 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is searching for two Energization Marshals to support our client on a data center project in upstate NY.

The Energization Marshal is the designated authority responsible for controlling and coordinating the process of energizing electrical systems and equipment. Their role is to ensure that energization occurs safely, deliberately, and only after all required technical, safety, and procedural conditions are met.

It is primarily a governance and safety role, not necessarily the person physically performing the switching.

Responsibilities include:

- Controls the energization process for major electrical systems (switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs, bus duct, etc.).

- Verifies readiness prior to energization, including mechanical completion, inspection sign-offs. commissioning readiness, and safety clearances.

- Confirms all stakeholders are aligned, including construction, commissioning, engineering, and operations.

- Authorizes energization events through a formal process.

- Maintains the energization log / register of all live systems.

- Prevents unauthorized energization of equipment or circuits.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- Previous experience as an Energization Marshal, Energization Authority, Power Marshal, Energization Czar, or another similar role.

- Technical aptitude with major electrical systems such as switchgears, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs, etc.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.