Electrician Technician II

About the role

Amentum is hiring an Electrician Technician II for its operations and maintenance team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role provides intermediate to advanced expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting and repairing fixtures and systems in a data center and industrial environment, and supports site engineering teams in meeting electrical needs.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain current and future facility electrical systems and perform preventive maintenance on process and production equipment as scheduled in the CMMS.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain and repair electrical equipment and control circuits from 24V up to 480V AC, electro-mechanical test devices, instrumentation, PLCs/ladder logic controllers and variable frequency drives.
• Work safely near or around 13.8 kV and support electrical expansion projects.
• Install electrical subpanels/services and bus plugs where required, and recommend improvements to maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Communicate with site management and customers, mentor less skilled technicians, and follow codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Follow safety procedures such as job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout and PPE, and wear steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves and hard hats.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of experience as an electrician in a data center, industrial environment, maintenance shop or manufacturing facility, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work in an aerial or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
• Experience with industrial production systems such as switchgear, MCCs and capacitor banks, and with pumps, motors, gearboxes and fans.
• Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators and calipers to set tolerances to OEM specifications.
• Fluency in computer use, including the full Microsoft product line.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a security access badge; background check and substance abuse test required.

Required skills

• NFPA 70E familiarity and adherence to electrical codes.
• PLC/ladder logic and VFD troubleshooting.
• Operating measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments.
• Reading schematics, documents and computer screens, and using office equipment.

What we offer

• Pay of $26.00-$29.00 per hour, depending on geography, skills, education and experience.
• Medical and dental insurance, paid vacation, short-term disability and EAP.
• 401K with employer matching up to 6%, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave and 8 paid holidays.
• Voluntary benefits such as supplemental health, identity protection, legal plan, commuter benefits and stock purchase plan.