Electrician

About the role

Amentum is seeking an electrician in the Williamsburg area of Virginia. The electrician carries out electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance and repair of equipment for the generation, distribution or use of electric energy, and responds promptly to equipment breakdowns.

Key responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring and circuits on base assets, including indoor and outdoor lighting systems and their controls
• Maintain and repair electrical distribution systems in base buildings
• Repair and replace motors, contacts, relays, motor starters and motor sheaves for HVAC equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical fixtures and general maintenance repairs
• Run new power cables and perform project work for the base
• Prepare estimates, track man hours and materials, order supplies and follow safety and service standards

Required profile

• US citizen with a valid driver's license and a high school diploma or GED
• DPOR Journeyman or Master license from any state, or 10 years of relevant field experience
• Active government clearance at the time of application
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders repeatedly during a shift and to work independently or in a team

Required skills

• Knowledge of NEC code and ability to read blueprints, manuals and construction drawings
• Experience with voltages up to 480 V
• Use of electric meters and hand and powered tools
• Experience with low-voltage and control wiring is highly desired

What we offer

• Pay of $28-$39 per hour
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, parental leave and educational reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance