Facilities Electrician - AWW (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a leader in aircraft engines, seeks an Electrical Technician responsible for installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems in facilities per engineering specs and codes. You will read complex drawings, use a multimeter, and ensure compliance with NFPA70E and CT licensing requirements.

The role emphasizes safety, collaboration with other trades, and adherence to facility standards, with benefits including health, retirement plans, and other employee programs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electricity and electronics, AC/DC circuits, and industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read complex drawings and schematics and perform relevant math.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical systems following engineering specs and codes.
• Read instructions, plan tasks, and gather required tools and services.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are available and communicate changes to stakeholders.
• Perform system installation, maintenance, and preventive maintenance per scope.
• Train for and obtain licenses for hoist maintenance as needed.

Skills

Electric knowledge

Schematic drawings

Multimeter use

NFPA70E

Electrical license (CT E2)

Job description

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do:

• Perform electrical construction or maintenance work necessary to install and repair electrical systems and interrelated components following standardized methods, applicable codes and engineering specifications for facilities and equipment in assigned area.
• Under direction of supervisor, follow instructions and drawings to determine component requirements, plan sequence of tasks, obtain required support services and tools and equipment to carry out assignments.
• Check to assure equipment and supplies are available.
• Communicate changes to those responsible for operation, care, use and maintenance of equipment and proper servicing practices and work in support of others on special assignment.
• Perform similar duties throughout the facility within the scope and skill level of this job description, assist other trades working on joint projects where common skill crossover provides the opportunity for shared responsibilities and more effective use of available skills.
• Perform system installation, maintenance and repair work and carry out preventive maintenance and service as required.
• Refer difficulties to supervisor or project leader.
• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.
• May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses for hoist maintenance and certifications within assigned trade specialization.

Qualifications:

• Requires knowledge of electricity and electronics, A.C. and D.C. circuits, various phase power and distribution systems and working knowledge of electrical code as applied to industrial work, including installations in hazardous areas.
• Must be able to read complex drawings and schematic diagrams, use shop mathematics and understand principles of solid state devices.
• Must be knowledgeable and efficient at bending, threading and the installation of electrical conduit systems (EMT, IMC, RGC) and associated fittings, wire pulling and terminations.
• Must be able to use a multimeter.
• Must have knowledge of NFPA70E.
• Must have a minimum of a E2 unlimited Electrical License from the State of Connecticut.
• In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.