Facilities Electrician Lead

Amentum is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrical Technician V - Lead to join our Operations & Maintenance team.

This position is responsible for acting as a subject matter expert as a qualified Industrial Electrician: troubleshooting, installation and documenting the electrical and control needs of facility switch gear, breaker panels, lighting, and facilities equipment in an industrial environment. This is not a helper position. This position would be directly responsible for maintaining all plant electrical needs and assisting electricians and other engineering teams with Facility equipment.  Maintains, upgrades, and repairs electrical systems, critical environment systems, UPS systems, ATS, and Generators. This applicant must be Knowledgeable with Medium voltage substations and switchgear.

Provides instruction, mentors and trains less skilled technicians as needed.  Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems. Demonstrates ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. 

Performs General Maintenance of equipment as required. This position is also responsible for providing leadership to the maintenance staff and directing the daily workflow of the team. Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the strong organizational/time management skills needed to be successful in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain current and future plant electrical systems.

• Support plant electrical expansion projects

• Must be able to adhere to Federal, State and Local electrical code and be familiar with NFPA70e.

• Repair all plant electrical items

• Work alongside Electrical service company, engineers, and plant leadership.

• Proficient in installing conduit

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs facilities machines, equipment, and related electrical equipment, such as electrical control circuits from 24v up to and including 480v AC

• Knowledgeable with Motors, starters, and variable frequency drives.

• Procures parts from OEM or authorized vendors.

• Identify and document cost savings.

• Utilizes strong electrical skills to complete assignments.

• Creates and modifies site operations procedures for equipment and recommends facilities reliability improvements.

• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.

• Recommend activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.

• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations. Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.

• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments

• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.

• Maintains a strict schedule to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.

• Exhibits strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills, etc.

• Promotes and adheres to the Amentum Safety Structure.

• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor

• Assist with Root Cause Analysis.

Minimum Requirements: 

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

• 5 years’ experience as a journeyman electrician in a data center or industrial environment

• Experience with repair of equipment in an industrial environment

• Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.   

• Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations.

• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

• Medium voltage experience including the following training to be

• completed (Basic Electrical Safety,