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High Voltage Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$64,544 / year median in Maryland
-2% projected decline
Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-voltage electrical systems (typically 4,160V and above), including switchgear, transformers, breakers, relays, and power distribution networks Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mission-critical electrical infrastructure to ensure continuous, reliable operation Interpret and work from complex electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards Support planned outages, emergency power events, and restoration efforts with minimal impact to operations Coordinate with engineers, facility managers, and security personnel in secure and controlled environments Maintain accurate documentation, maintenance records, and compliance reports Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, arc flash requirements, and site-specific security regulations Provide technical guidance or mentorship to junior electricians or technicians as required Respond to after-hours or emergency calls as mission needs dictateEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 8 years of experience as a high-voltage electrician in industrial, utility, government, or mission-critical environments Active Master or Journeyman Electrician license (state-recognized)KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Extensive experience with high-voltage systems, including substations, medium- and high-voltage switchgear, and power distribution equipment Strong working knowledge ofNEC, NFPA
70E, OSHA, and applicable federal standards Ability to read and interpret advanced electrical schematics and technical documentation Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-risk, high-reliability environmentsSECURITY CLEARANCE
Active Top SecretSCI W/ CI
Poly Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www.intrepidgs.com Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges. Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. ("IAH" and/or "Company") and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management SupportL.C., JPATS
Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.group id:
10118906 Apply nowBenefits
- Dental Insurance