Electrician - 100% Travel

Parsons; Texas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Air Traffic Systems Electrician to install and upgrade navigational aids, communications, and weather monitoring equipment on airfields across the United States.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a valid electrician license, and 100% travel across the U.S. including territories. OSHA 30 preferred; background and DOT checks may be required as part of security clearances. Parson's Federal Solutions team supports FAA CIP, NextGen, and national security programs.

Qualifications

• Licensed electrician with8+ years of field experience.
• Extensive experience with above and below ground electrical installations, duct banks, manholes, steel racks, towers and poles.
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement project drawings, specifications, and client orders and standards.
• 100% travel is required across the United States, its territories and possessions, and anywhere federally owned and operated air traffic equipment is operated.
• Must pass government background check to qualify.
• OSHA 30 training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade airfield electrical systems and equipment (navigational aids, comms, weather monitoring).
• Complete projects on airports and remote facilities, including ILS, PAPI, RCAG, radar systems.
• Conduct electrical and civil installation tasks and testing, coordinating with site teams.

Skills

Licensed electrician

Electrical installations

Reading drawings

Travel 100%

Tools

MS Office

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talentedAir Traffic SystemsElectricianto join our team! In this role you will get toperform installation of navigational aids, communications systems, and weather monitoring equipment on airfields across the United States National Air Space (NAS).

T5 Program Summary:

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons in April 2023. Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA’s Capital Investment Plan (CIP) and certain reimbursable programs, the FAA NextGen Program, national security programs and aviation safety. Specifically, work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, drafting, contract surveillance, and other technical services as required. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA’s nine regions as well as the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in several U.S. territories. An average staff of 500 with a peak staff over 650 supports this contract, in addition to those subcontractors who perform construction work.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• This position works as part of a construction and installation crew installing new or upgrading existing equipment and systems such as navigational aids, air traffic communications systems, and weather monitoring equipment.
• The Electrician completes projects on airports and at remote facilities in various environments establishing new or upgrading existing airfield or air traffic control systems such as Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), visual landing aids (PAPI, REIL, etc.), remote communications systems (RCAG, RTR), and radar systems (ASR, ARSR).
• Work will involve electrical systems installation, civil construction tasks, and electrical equipment installation tasks.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Candidate must be a licensed electrician
• Candidate must have extensive experience with above and below ground electrical installations, duct banks, manholes, steel racks, towers and poles, surveying, concrete work, excavation equipment operations, and airfield systems.
• Candidate must be familiar with construction quality and safety best practices.
• Candidate must be able to read, interpret, and implement project drawings, specifications, and client orders and standards.
• Candidate should have experience with the use of electrical and electronics test equipment.
• 100% travel is required throughout the United States, its territories and possessions, and anywhere federally owned and operated air traffic equipment is operated.
• Must pass government background check to qualify.
• Must be able to pass fleet driver motor vehicle history check as well as DOT physical requirements.
• 8 plus years of experience required.
• OSHA 30 training preferred.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Terrific customer service skills – a history of working directly with customers and site owners
• Computer skills – experience working with Microsoft Office for daily and weekly reporting

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!