Electrician Maintenance - Andros Island, The Bahamas

ZipRecruiter; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join their team in a unique OCONUS position. This role involves performing a variety of electrical trade functions, ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of electrical systems in diverse environments. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. If you have a passion for electrical systems and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity on the beautiful Andros Island could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical maintenance and repair.
• Journeyman's license required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain electrical systems in various buildings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues accurately.

Skills

Electrical Systems Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical Hand Tools

Testing Instruments

Job description

Job Description

Arcata is a technical services company supporting our nation's defense and maintaining our country's leadership in science, aeronautics, and space. Our greatest strength is our people. Together, the hard work of our staff and team members supports critical operations that make a difference and advance human achievement.

This OCONUS position is located on the white sandy beaches of the Andros Island, a Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Atlantic Undersea Test & Evaluation Center (AUTEC) is Arcata's newest partnership. AUTEC provides research, development, test and evaluation, engineering, analysis, and assessment, and fleet support capabilities for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive undersea weapon systems, and stewards existing and emerging technologies in support of undersea warfare for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport.

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Electrician performs a variety of electrical trade functions involving installing, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems within various types of buildings, outdoor lighting systems, food service equipment, and laundry equipment.

• Responsible for keeping electrical systems safe and operational. Carrying out safety checks, monitoring for faults, installing electrical equipment and fixtures, panels and circuit breakers, wiring electrical systems, and performing necessary repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues accurately. Replace defective components, rewire, and repair control circuits.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance inspections to identify and address issues before they lead to significant problems.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications; locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment; perform standard computations related to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment; use a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 5 years of related experience required.
• Journeyman's license required.
• Valid passport and driver's license required.
• Must be able to reside in a remote location with limited medical facilities.

Qualifications:

• Current Secret Security Clearance.
• Previous experience with medium voltage electrical systems (4160V transformers), switching, and distribution (overhead and underground) installations, maintenance, and repairs.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact the Human Resources department at 702-642-9500 ext. 2.