Electrical Lead - EPA Facility (Onsite)

St. George Tanaq Corporation; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanaq Government Services (TGS) seeks an experienced Electrical Lead to support O&M at the EPA Edison Environmental Center in Edison, New Jersey. You will oversee continuous electrical operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, and testing of secondary power systems for commercial and lab applications.

This onsite, full-time role runs 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with federal holiday exclusions. A strong NJ electrical license and relevant O&M experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a licensed electrician in the State of New Jersey.
• Demonstrated experience with secondary power operations and continuous electrical O&M, alterations, troubleshooting, and repairs in commercial and laboratory applications.
• Advanced knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70 and NFPA 70E.
• Experience with electrical distribution systems, including feeders, switchgear, panelboards, branch circuits, and specialty circuits.
• Experience with critical power systems, including UPS systems, emergency generators, and automatic transfer switches.
• Experience performing electrical testing and diagnostics, including IR thermography, load-bank/transfer testing, calibration, and power-quality analysis.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and applicable federal, state, and EPA safety standards.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Must meet all federal and contract requirements for personnel verification, identification, security, background checks, GSA clearance, and EPA facility access.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform continuous electrical operations and maintenance (O&M), alterations, troubleshooting, and repairs of secondary power and electrical distribution systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on feeders, switchgear, panelboards, branch and specialty circuits, and related electrical distribution equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot critical power systems, including UPS systems, batteries, capacitors, fans, emergency generators, and ATS. Include testing and monitoring for high reliability.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot lighting fixtures, motors, VFDs, MCCs, and laboratory circuits, including clean-power systems.
• Support modernization, testing, diagnostics, and monitoring of electrical distribution systems to promote reliability.
• Document CMMS-driven preventive maintenance and maintain accurate electrical records and as-built documentation.
• Follow NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, EPA requirements, safety plans, and contract procedures.
• Support corrective and emergency electrical maintenance as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed electrician NJ

Electrical O&M

NEC/NFPA 70E

Power distribution systems

Critical power systems

IR thermography

Emergency response

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

NJ electrical licensure

Must maintain NJ licensure

Tools

IR thermography equipment

Power quality meters

UPS testing gear

Load testing equipment

Job description

Tanaq Government Services (TGS) seeks an experienced Electrical Lead to support O&M at the EPA Edison Environmental Center in Edison, New Jersey. You will oversee continuous electrical operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, and testing of secondary power systems for commercial and lab applications.

This onsite, full-time role runs 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with federal holiday exclusions. A strong NJ electrical license and relevant O&M experience are required.