Lead Journeyman Electrician
General Dynamics Information TechnologyAbout the role
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
SecretPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Professional EngineeringJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Electrical Installations, Electrical Operation, Electrical Testing, Ladders, Safety StandardsCertifications:
NoneExperience:
5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as a Lead Journeyman Electrician at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
- Plan and execute electrical installations for new construction projects.
- Perform maintenance and repair of existing electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and recommend solutions.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local and national electrical codes and regulations.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
- Install, maintain, and test electrical systems and components, including conduit, wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, ground systems and other electrical equipment.
- Conduct resistance testing and documentation of existing ground systems.
- Conduct power panel load testing and document results.
- Attend meetings with key stakeholders and provide updates focused on electrical job performance and needs.
- Mentor and supervise apprentice electricians, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Prepare and submit daily work reports detailing completions, materials and delays.
- Accurate tracking of used and needed material supporting site needs.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Electronics Engineer must have:
- Education: HS diploma or equivalent
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License Required
- Experience: Minimum of 4-5+ years of experience as Journeyman Electrician
- Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Security clearance level: Secret
- US citizenship required
Working Conditions
- Work may be indoors or outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions.
- Requires 80% to 100% travel to various Air Force Bases for testing and installation support.
- May require lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
- Ability to work alone and in a team environment.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.
#GDITpriority
The likely salary range for this position is $72,250 - $97,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
75-100%Telecommuting Options:
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