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.
To install, alter, maintain and repair emergency power systems, electrical systems, UPS systems and electrical equipment, fixtures, tools, and appliances. May be designated to lead teams on projects, preventative maintenance activities or emergency responses. High school diploma or GED equivalent Practical experience of 4 years in maintenance and repair of commercial electrical and mechanical systems, such as Generators, fuel distribution systems, UPS, electrical distribution devices and HVAC systems Experience and skills in technical writing and modifying work methods. Must possess valid driver's license Thorough knowledge of local, state and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) National Electrical Code (NEC)Knowledge of the tools, mathematics, codes, materials and safety regulations associated with the electrical trade. Ability to read and interpret work schedules and directions, blueprints, diagrams, electrical panel schematics, engineering drawings and manufacturer manuals Ability to work independently and as a team leader to gain the cooperation of others Performs other duties as assigned or appropriate Ability to attend and complete technical training for critical equipment such as UPS systems and Generators. Possess an understanding of software such as word and excel Effective interpersonal and verbal communication skills Journeyman's license for electricians or 4 years of commercial work experience under a licensed technician. Experience that demonstrates thorough knowledge, skill, safety and successful performance of job functions at the Journeyman level
Additional Information Hours:
Saturday and Sunday, 10:00PM - 6:30AM; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 10:00PM - 6:30
AM Location:
820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 (Full-time On-site) Installs, alters, maintains and repairs emergency power systems, electrical systems, UPS systems and a wide variety of electrical equipment, fixtures, tools and appliances. Electrical systems include single and three phase with 120, 208, 277 and 480 volts, signal circuits, control circuits, and low voltage systems May be designated by supervisor as Lead/Forman of team Diagnoses problems, malfunctions, or design alterations to emergency power systems, electrical systems or electrical equipment, fixtures, tools and appliances Follows work schedules and reads and interprets directions, blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, and manufacturer manuals to complete assigned projects in a safe, effective, efficient manner Reviews documentation and blueprints of external contractors, architects and engineers to assist with contract development Assist in the inspection of work of external contractors for quality and adherence of safety and specifications Plans installation, alteration and repair projects ensuring adherence to safety rules and regulations Provides technical guidance to apprentice electricians, as well as employees in other trade areas Performs other related duties as assigned or appropriate To ensure the optimal functioning of the electrical and mechanical systems for the respective campus are in good running order Demonstrates discretion and good judgement in organizing workflows and adapt to new priorities as they arise Assist in the coordination and monitoring of the work for vendors to ensure safety of personnel, protect critical infrastructure, ensure security measures are followed and maintain power to critical equipment