Journeyman Electrician — Facility Wiring & Emergency Power

Smithsonian Institution; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Smithsonian Institution seeks an Electrician to provide electrical services across Smithsonian facilities, installing wiring, fixtures, controls and equipment to support mission, health, comfort, and safety of occupants and visitors.

You will repair, modify and troubleshoot interior and exterior wiring systems, lighting and power circuits, including emergency and standby power, often adapting methods for unique research project needs; must be able to work late shifts and be ready for

Qualifications

• Active Journeyman or Master electrician license is required.
• Valid State or DC driver's license is required.
• Willingness to work late shifts, weekends and holidays; available for emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical services for installation of wiring, fixtures, controls and equipment for occupants and visitors.
• Repair, modify, maintain and troubleshoot wiring systems, lighting, control circuits and power systems.
• Adapt methods to design and install specialized electrical control or monitoring systems for research projects.

Skills

Electrical services

Troubleshooting

Education

Journeyman or Master electrician license

Job description

The Smithsonian Institution seeks an Electrician to provide electrical services across Smithsonian facilities, installing wiring, fixtures, controls and equipment to support mission, health, comfort, and safety of occupants and visitors.

You will repair, modify and troubleshoot interior and exterior wiring systems, lighting and power circuits, including emergency and standby power, often adapting methods for unique research project needs; must be able to work late shifts and be ready for