Island Electrician: 24/7 Facility & Field Wiring Expert

ASRC Federal; Orient (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

ASRC Federal Field Services seeks an Electrician for the Plum Island Animal Disease Research Center on Plum Island, NY. The role supports electrical installation, maintenance, and repair for critical island facilities and laboratories, 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, wiring, testing with oscilloscope/ohmmeters, and ensuring safety and reliability of distribution systems. Physical requirements and biocontainment access are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Journeyman level experience with interior and exterior systems and electrical equipment installation and maintenance.
• Experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution or utilization of electric energy.
• Work involves installing or repairing any of a variety of electrical equipment, such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating unit, conduit systems or other transmission equipment.
• Electrical services and plant are in operation on a continuous basis providing power to island facilities, research laboratory and ancillary facilities 24/7 365 days per year.
• Maintenance and repair of units as well as associated equipment is performed as required by schedule or need.
• Respond to facility outages and recover power as applicable.
• Troubleshoot and maintain interior and exterior distribution systems and electrical equipment installations.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.

Skills

Journeyman experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ASRC Federal Field Services seeks an Electrician for the Plum Island Animal Disease Research Center on Plum Island, NY. The role supports electrical installation, maintenance, and repair for critical island facilities and laboratories, 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, wiring, testing with oscilloscope/ohmmeters, and ensuring safety and reliability of distribution systems. Physical requirements and biocontainment access are noted in the posting.