Electrician

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job summary

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. is seeking an Electrician to support the Electronic Health Record Modernization Infrastructure Upgrades project at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in electrical construction, focusing on federal or healthcare projects.

Key responsibilities include installing and maintaining electrical systems and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Applicants must have a High School Diploma and desired certifications like Journeyman Level Electrician and OSHA 30.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical construction.
• Experience on federal or healthcare facility projects.
• Ability to pass federal background screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical work on a federal construction site.
• Install and maintain electrical systems as per VA specifications.
• Document as-built conditions for project turnover.

Skills

Journeyman Level Electrician certification

Familiar with seismic anchoring

Proficient in conduit bending

Able to work in occupied healthcare environments

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 30 Certification

NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training

Job description

Position Title: Electrician

Location: Brooklyn VA Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Start Date: August 01, 2026

Salary: Competitive

Position Summary

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. is seeking a qualified Electrician to support the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades project at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center.

About the company

Since its founding in 1986, MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. has been a reliable provider of quality services in the information and technology fields. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, certified by the Small Business Administration as a Small Disadvantaged Business, the company was founded to offer efficient, cost-effective information technology services to commercial and government clients.

General Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial or institutional electrical construction, with at least 2 years on federal or healthcare facility projects. Familiarity with VA Master Specifications, NFPA 70 (NEC), and federal safety protocols is essential.

Functional Responsibility

Perform skilled electrical work on a federal construction site, including installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical and telecommunications systems in accordance with VA specifications and federal standards. Responsibilities include:

• Installing EMT, RMC, and PVC conduit systems across multiple floors and fire-rated assemblies
• Supporting low-voltage systems (fire alarm, nurse call, access control) in coordination with specialty trades
• Installing cable tray, conduit, and support systems for low-voltage telecommunications equipment
• Reading and interpreting telecom plans, electrical one-lines, riser diagrams, and VA construction drawings
• Ensuring all work complies with NEC, VA design guides, and infection control risk assessment (ICRA) protocols
• Participating in daily safety briefings and maintaining clean, hazard-free work zones
• Documenting as-built conditions and redlining drawings for turnover packages
• Supporting commissioning, testing, and final inspection walkthroughs with VA CORs and QA/QC teams

Minimum Education

High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications

• Journeyman Level Electrician certification desired
• Demonstrated experience on VA, DoD, or other federal healthcare projects
• Proficient in conduit bending, wire pulling, panel terminations, and equipment grounding
• Familiar with seismic anchoring, bonding, and bracing of electrical systems
• Skilled in QA/QC documentation, punch list resolution, and redline markups
• Able to work in occupied healthcare environments with sensitivity to patient safety and infection control
• Understanding of VA Master Construction Specifications and ANSI/TIA-606-C labeling standards
• Experience with multi-trade coordination and adherence to federal construction sequencing and phasing plans

Required

• OSHA 30 Certification (Construction Industry)
• Current TB test results (IGRA)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass federal background screening for site access
• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash PPE, and NFPA 70E safety practices

Desired Certifications

• CPR/First Aid
• NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training
• Manufacturer training on lighting control systems, switchgear, or backup power systems
• USACE EM 385-1-1 Safety Training (preferred for federal sites)
• Scissor Lift certification

Applicants for U.S. based positions with MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. ("MILVETS") uses JazzHR Talent Fit AI to assist in candidate evaluation. This tool leverages artificial intelligence to generate insights but does not make autonomous hiring decisions. All employment decisions are made solely by MILVETS’ recruitment and management teams.