High-Voltage Electrician: 12.47kV, Shift/Hazard Pay

Amentum company; St. Marys (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Welfare benefits

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off 136 hours annually

12 paid holidays

Shift differentials and hazard pay

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Electrician, High Voltage based in Kings Bay, GA to support a government contract. You will perform journey-level duties on voltages above 600 volts, including 12.47 kV systems, and maintain electrical controls, transformers, and power distribution.

Your role requires safe Hot Glove work, operation from bucket trucks, and adherence to safety and security requirements, with potential holidays, weekends, and shift work. US Citizenship is required for clearance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• At least one: High Voltage Apprenticeship or 2+ years journey-level HV experience.
• Familiar with electrical test equipment and HV systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair, troubleshoot, maintain, and replace HV controls, transformers, relays, breakers, and distribution equipment.
• Perform safe Hot Glove work on energized systems and operate from bucket trucks.
• Support maintenance of oil and air circuit breakers and power supply/control systems.
• Work holidays, weekends, and shift work as required.

Skills

High voltage experience

Electrical testing equipment

Bucket truck operation

CPR certification

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

High Voltage Apprenticeship Program

Tools

Electrical test equipment

High voltage distribution systems knowledge

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Electrician, High Voltage based in Kings Bay, GA to support a government contract. You will perform journey-level duties on voltages above 600 volts, including 12.47 kV systems, and maintain electrical controls, transformers, and power distribution.

Your role requires safe Hot Glove work, operation from bucket trucks, and adherence to safety and security requirements, with potential holidays, weekends, and shift work. US Citizenship is required for clearance.