Electrical Tech II — Lighting & MV Systems, Growth & Travel

Southern Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSecure is seeking qualified candidates for exciting new projects across the United States. The Electrical Technician 2 role covers lighting replacements, retrofits, controls installations, and electrical installations including raceways, conductors, and medium voltage equipment.

Qualifications include 1–4 years in the electrical trade, exterior/indoor lighting experience, and the ability to travel to project sites for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High School, GED or trade school completion required.
• 1–4 years in electrical trade across institutional, industrial or commercial sectors.
• Experience with various lighting systems including exterior, highbay, troffer fixtures and retrofits.
• Experience with medium voltage distribution equipment installation.
• Experience with raceways and conductors for electrical installations.
• On-site travel willingness for extended project durations.
• Background check and pre-access requirements.
• Apprenticeship and OSHA/NFPA70E training are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Foreperson to plan material and equipment needs before work starts.
• Operate independently in lighting project installation and act as Material Manager when needed.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specs and submittals.
• Layout and install electrical and lighting systems in new construction and retrofits.
• Lay out, fabricate, install, repair, troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems and raceways.
• Install electrical controls systems including wired and wireless solutions.
• Train Level 1 Technicians to improve installation knowledge and safety.
• Work well with others and follow directions.
• Maintain safety and properly allocate resources.

Skills

Electrical installations

Lighting retrofits

Medium voltage distribution

Raceways and conductors

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School / GED / Trade School

Tools

OSHA 10/30 training

NFPA 70E training

Job description

PowerSecure is seeking qualified candidates for exciting new projects across the United States. The Electrical Technician 2 role covers lighting replacements, retrofits, controls installations, and electrical installations including raceways, conductors, and medium voltage equipment.

Qualifications include 1–4 years in the electrical trade, exterior/indoor lighting experience, and the ability to travel to project sites for extended periods.