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Lead Journeyman Electrician

General Dynamics Information Technology
USA OK Home Office (OKHOME), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Dec 2025
💰 $97,750/yr($72,250/yr$97,750/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Professional Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Electrical Installations, Electrical Operation, Electrical Testing, Ladders, Safety Standards

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job 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:

40

Travel Required:

75-100%

Telecommuting Options:

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