[Hiring] Electrician @Goldbelt

Role Description

The Electrician is responsible for completing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on electrical systems of various types and conditions at US Embassies and Consulates worldwide. This position requires 100% international travel. This work involves the deployment of cleared American staff for maintenance and repair of overseas facilities worldwide. During deployments, technicians will travel from location to location for short site visits in approximately 170 different countries around the world.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all necessary safety procedures and regulations.
• Provide exceptional service and communication to clients.
• Communicate and coordinate both internally and with external stakeholders.
• Perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, assessments, testing, and repairs on electrical equipment, including:
  • Grounding and bonding systems
  • Switchgear
  • Lightning protection systems
  • Main/sub distribution power panels
• Review/document the integrity of all lightning protection systems.
• Inspect and document all switchgear breakers.
• Augment grounding/bonding systems to reduce elevated ground fault current.
• Measure all phases of supply conductors to verify proper load balancing.
• Verify proper torque/tightness of all electrical connections.
• Conduct an IR scan of all conductors, breakers, and lug terminals to check for excessive operating temperatures.
• Inspect conductors for damaged insulation, improper installation, and size in relation to overcurrent protection.
• Work with local embassy staff whenever possible to perform on-the-job training.
• Create a Bill of Materials (BOM) to document all recommended spare parts, repair parts, and tools associated with the equipment serviced.
• Coordinate any outages required for maintenance or repairs.
• Complete all required reports for work completed, including:
  • Equipment inventories
  • Checklists
  • Redline drawings
  • Bill of materials
  • Repair plans
• Work is 100% overseas at multiple locations and involves large amounts of travel.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and capable of performing manual and technical labor safely, such as climbing ladders, working on rooftops, and lifting/carrying materials/tools in excess of 25lbs.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Ability to logically diagnose system faults under pressure.
• Work collaboratively with teammates and local embassy staff.
• Polite, service-oriented attitude with a focus on client satisfaction.
• Must be able to deploy overseas and work in various environments (hot, humid, or cold regions).
• Knowledgeable and able to comply with all company, site-specific, and safety regulations (ASHRAE, NFPA 70E, OSHA).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Requirements

• Must hold a valid Journeyman electrician license or equivalent at a State or Local Municipality level.
• Must have experience with OCONUS travel.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
• Must have the physical ability to travel overseas 100%.
• Must be able to pass a physical examination for duty.
• Level 1 requires:
  • At least 5-7 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
  • Inspects, repairs, installs, and maintains most electrical systems included in the IMAP Electrical SOW.
  • Ensures all electrical work performed meets required safety codes and may require oversight from a Senior Electrician.
  • Able to use a variety of tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment to accomplish required tasks.
  • Able to source and recommend required maintenance equipment and supplies/materials.
  • May require additional training and guidance on maintenance/troubleshooting procedures for one or more equipment types listed in the IMAP Electrical SOW.
  • Typically paired with a Level 3 or Level 4 Electrician.
• Level 2 requires:
  • At least 7-10 years of related experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
  • Inspects, repairs, installs, and maintains all electrical systems included in the IMAP Electrical SOW.
  • Ensures all electrical work performed meets required safety codes and typically works independently with occasional oversight from a Senior Electrician.
  • Able to use a wide variety of tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment.
  • Able to source and recommend required maintenance equipment and supplies/materials.
  • Typically paired with a Level 3 or Level 4 Electrician.
• Level 3 requires:
  • At least 10+ years of related experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
  • Inspects, repairs, installs, and maintains all electrical systems included in the IMAP Electrical SOW.
  • Ensures all electrical work performed meets required safety codes.
  • Able to troubleshoot and resolve issues with all equipment types listed in the IMAP Electrical SOW.
  • Able to use a wide variety of tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment.
  • Able to source and recommend required maintenance equipment and supplies/materials.
  • Can potentially perform the duties of a team leader, including resolving logistical issues and providing training/guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 Electricians.
• Level 4 requires:
  • At least 10+ years of related experience as an Electrician and at least 1 year of experience as an IMAP technician.
  • Expected to perform the duties of a team leader, including resolving logistical issues and providing training/guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 Electricians.
  • Able to use all resources available to solve unique and complex electrical issues.
  • Expected to be an ambassador for the IMAP contract in all situations and improve and optimize program operations.

Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $40 to $55 per hour.
• Competitive base salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Tax-deferred savings options
  • Supplementary benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities