Electrical Specialist

Trinzic

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Specialist for an OCONUS, 100% onsite role supporting critical high‑voltage electrical infrastructure. You will apply your extensive electrical expertise to maintain mission readiness and safety standards.

You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose faults, install components, and ensure compliance with electrical codes while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to meet stringent project objectives.

Qualifications

  • Active SECRET clearance requirement with TS/SCI w/ Poly eligibility.
  • Eight (8)+ years of experience in electrical trade for maintenance or construction.
  • Trade school graduate for the electrical trade; technical/vocational background.

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine preventive maintenance and repairs on standard equipment.
  • Constructs and installs system components, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots faults in installations.
  • Modifies devices using standard test equipment.
  • Adheres to safety procedures when working with electricity.
  • Measures and controls electrical parameters.
  • Prepares technical documentation.

Skills

Active security clearance
Electrical trade experience
Electrical safety practices
Technical documentation

Education

Trade school diploma in electrical

Tools

Medium/High voltage switchgear
Industrial electrical apparatus
Test equipment

Job description

Electrical Specialist

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.


Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.


Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.


Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.


This role will be located at an OCONUS location and 100% onsite.


Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. We help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.


The Mission Ahead

This role is within KBR/NSS Intel division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.


Who YOU Are

YOU’re an experienced Electrical Specialist with extensive knowledge of high voltage systems, safety protocols, and maintenance practices. Skilled in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting high voltage electrical systems, you ensure the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure for our customers. You excel at diagnosing complex issues, performing repairs, and implementing preventative measures to keep systems running optimally in challenging environments.


At KBR, you bring technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety to every project. Known for your problem-solving abilities and thorough understanding of electrical standards, you work effectively both independently and within teams to deliver solutions that meet rigorous operational requirements. Your proactive approach and dedication to high-quality workmanship align with KBR’s mission of supporting essential missions and maintaining operational readiness.


What You’ll Do

In the role of Electrical Specialist, your duties will include:



  • Performs routine preventive maintenance and repairs on standard equipment.


  • Construct and installs system components, equipment, and fixtures.


  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots faults in installations.


  • Makes modifications to a variety of devices using standard test equipment.


  • Adheres to safety procedures when working with electricity.


  • Measures and controls electrical parameters.


  • Prepare technical documentation.



This is a contingent position based upon contract award and will be located OCONUS


Requirements


  • Must possess an Active SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI w/ Poly level clearance.


  • Technical, vocational or trade school graduate for the electrical trade.


  • Eight (8)+ years of experience in electrical trade for maintenance or construction.


  • Utility or Union certification as Lineman, and/or, Medium/High Voltage Electrician or equivalent.


  • Must possess a strong background in industrial and commercial electrical apparatus and control circuity maintenance.


  • Must possess a strong background in medium and low voltage switchgear.


  • Must be thoroughly familiar with electrical maintenance of equipment.


  • A willingness to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required



Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR


At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.


KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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