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Memphis, Tennessee // AI supercomputer city

Memphis
Data Center Jobs

Memphis is home to one of the world’s largest AI training campuses — a fast-scaling build hiring hard for power and cooling trades. See all Tennessee jobs ›

World-class
Home to one of the largest AI training campuses on earth
+30%
Pay premium for data center construction vs. typical builds
~340K
U.S. data center jobs projected unfilled by end of 2026
// On the ground

Where the work is

The builds and clusters driving hiring demand in and around Memphis.

Memphis

AI supercomputer

A landmark AI training campus, scaling rapidly with intense power and cooling demand.

Shelby County

Construction surge

A build this fast pulls electricians, pipefitters and HVAC crews from across the region.

West Tennessee

Regional ramp

New-to-scale demand creating lasting operations roles.

// Hardest-to-fill

Roles in demand

The highest-value seats on any data center project — the ones that decide whether a build ships on time.

Electricians
$120–150K+
480V busway, high-voltage & power distribution
MEP Engineers
Premium
Mechanical / electrical / plumbing + supervisors
Commissioning Specialists
Booked 12–18mo out
Workforce can’t scale as fast as the builds
HVAC / Cooling Techs
+67% demand
Air & liquid cooling for high-density AI loads
Pipefitters & Welders
High demand
Core trades for mechanical & cooling systems
Project Managers
Premium
Now running crews of 4,000–5,000 on mega-sites
Critical Facilities / BMS
Operations
Engineers & controls techs that run the floor
Data Center Technicians
Entry point
No degree required — the on-ramp for career-changers
MemphisShelby CountyWest Tennessee
// Areas we cover

Across the Memphis area

We recruit and place throughout the Memphis region. Wherever the build is, we have boots nearby.

Core

Memphis

Site of a landmark AI campus.

County

Shelby County

Surrounding construction demand.

Region

West Tennessee

Regional trades supply.

Building or hiring in Memphis?

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