Advanced Electrical Systems Technician

Socket.dev; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Museum of Science in Boston is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician II to maintain and optimize the campus electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, and life-safety systems. You will diagnose issues, perform advanced maintenance, and coordinate contractor work to uphold safety and reliability.

Qualified candidates will hold a Massachusetts Journeyman license or equivalent, have at least 5 years of electrical experience in large facilities, and

Qualifications

• Post-secondary electrician training or apprenticeship completed.
• Minimum 5 years of electrical experience in complex facilities.
• Strong knowledge of 480V distribution, life-safety and controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize critical electrical infrastructure across 750,000 sq ft.
• Lead complex electrical troubleshooting and repairs with diagnostic tools.
• Perform preventative/corrective maintenance on electrical systems and building controls.
• Coordinate electrical shutdowns, replacements, and project work.
• Provide technical leadership and oversee contractor work for quality and safety.
• Respond to electrical emergencies and incidents, guiding safe restoration of operations.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Technical ownership

Safety & compliance

Collaboration

System monitoring

Education

Post-secondary electrician training / apprenticeship

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Johnson Controls Metasys

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

The Museum of Science in Boston is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician II to maintain and optimize the campus electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, and life-safety systems. You will diagnose issues, perform advanced maintenance, and coordinate contractor work to uphold safety and reliability.

Qualified candidates will hold a Massachusetts Journeyman license or equivalent, have at least 5 years of electrical experience in large facilities, and