Rosendin, San Jose, Calif., has been selected as the electrical contractor for Facebook’s Mesa Data Center project. With a regional office in Tempe, Ariz., Rosendin will work with general contractor DPR Construction, Redwood City, Calif., to construct the data center building and site infrastructure located 20 miles east of Phoenix.
Starting immediately, Rosendin will hire 500 people, including skilled electrical workers, prefabrication warehouse staff, BIM (computer modelers), estimators, project managers, and office staff. Career opportunities are available for experienced craft workers, as well as apprentices and those interested in exploring jobs in the construction industry.
Construction on Facebook’s Mesa Data Center has begun in Mesa’s Elliot Road Tech Corridor. The project aims to serve as a model of energy efficiency and will be supported by 100% renewable energy from new solar energy plants, apply for LEED Gold certification, and receive credits for water restoration efforts.
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