Master Electrician

Overview

Bowhead is seeking a Master Electrician to support the 460 Mission Support Group.

 

As a supporting member of the 460 Mission Support Group, Buckley SFB, you will work closely with government personnel and fellow employees who perform Power Pro, HVAC and EMCS duties. This support is considered mission essential and work hours will primarily be day and swing work hour shift Monday through Friday. An active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI is required to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs or replaces, modifies, loads, and tests new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and controls located in and near installation buildings, and structures associated with test cell facilities in direct support of National Defense programs and equipment.• Maintains and operates secondary switchgear, Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) Systems and associated batteries, distribution lines, 2000 kVA (Kilo Volt Amperes) and larger electrical load centers providing technical and utility power.• Works on secondary distribution lines and circuits used to supply distribution panels, switchgears, power and control circuits, electrical intrusion alarm and fire alarm systems; emergency warning systems; cathodic protection systems; high intensity lighting systems; and related equipment.• Maintains, operates, and repairs medium voltage 4160V electrical distribution systems and components for the site’s 4-megawatt diesel generator utility plant. Use metrics to anticipate and respond quickly to systems and equipment. Test and maintain diesel generators for proper electrical output.• Troubleshoots problem areas and specialized equipment test cells by inspecting for defective equipment and faulty wiring. Works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance and repair manuals to recommend proper repairs and/or replacements.• Test, repairs, modifies, and overhauls a variety of equipment such as AC/DC motors, alternators, transformers, generators, remote controls, relays, power control panels, and electrically powered equipment. Tests for and diagnoses malfunctions using whatever means necessary to effectively diagnose, correct the malfunction and return the equipment to full operation at the OEM specifications.• Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required PPE safety equipment and clothing. Follows and adheres to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace guidelines. Attends and stays compliant with security, safety, OSHA, AFI’s, Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD), Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), National Electric Code (NEC), and code compliance training and promptly inform the supervisor of any accidents and/or damages to supplies or equipment or of any observed unsafe practices and /or procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.• Support other System Programs and Requirements.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma; BA/BS Preferred

• 5+ years of experience performing industrial electrician duties• State Licensed Master/Journeyman Electrician in good standing

• Extensive knowledge of national, state, and local code• Positive team spirit and flexible attitude regarding change, delays, or unexpected events - - Exhibit sound and accurate judgment and use time efficiently• Ability to work independently• Highest level of compliance with safety and security procedures• Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)• Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse/rooftop environment• Ability to operate office equipment, including computers and email• Extremely detail oriented with ability to positively and interact with co-workers and participate in meetings• Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions

• An In-Scope Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI is required

 

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsMust be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of timeMust be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

Employee typically works in well lighted, heated, and ventilated areas.Work is sometimes performed outside in inclement weather.

 

Targeted hourly rate is $60.91 based on qualifications and experience.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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