High-Voltage Electrician – Journeyman, HV Distribution

Amentum company; Georgia; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Welfare benefits

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

12 paid holidays

Safety shoes allowance

Safety glasses allowance

Job summary

Amentum seeks an Electrician, High Voltage to support a government contract based in Kings Bay, Georgia. Performs journey-level work on HV systems above 600V, including 12.47 kV energized work, with a focus on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of HV controls, transformers, relays, and distribution equipment. Must be willing to shift work and meet security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have HV apprenticeship or 2+ years journey-level HV experience on 12.47 kV+ systems.
• Familiar with electrical test equipment for routine maintenance/repair of HV transmission and distribution equipment.
• Capable of safe hot-glove work on energized systems.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance; US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Repair, troubleshoot, maintain, and replace HV electrical controls, motors, switches, transformers, relays, breakers, and associated distribution equipment.
• Work at heights, including bucket truck operations.
• Perform safe phasing and hot-glove work on energized systems (12.47 kV and above).
• Willing to work holidays, weekends, and various shifts.
• Use standard tools of the trade and follow safety requirements.

Skills

Safety awareness

Lockout/Tagout

CPR certified

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

High Voltage Apprenticeship

Tools

HV test equipment

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Amentum seeks an Electrician, High Voltage to support a government contract based in Kings Bay, Georgia. Performs journey-level work on HV systems above 600V, including 12.47 kV energized work, with a focus on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of HV controls, transformers, relays, and distribution equipment. Must be willing to shift work and meet security clearance requirements.