Mission-Critical Controls Electrician (SCADA & VFDs)

Action-Facilities-Management,-Inc

Quantico (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Action Facilities Management, INC in Quantico, VA seeks a Controls Specialist to oversee, troubleshoot, maintain, and operate Central Utility Plant Building Automation Systems and related equipment. You will ensure site-critical systems for heat, utilities, ventilation, electrical distribution, and environmental controls operate per specifications.

The role emphasizes SCADA proficiency, VFD/MCC/PLC experience, and reading schematics.

Qualifications

  • Must have strong electrical and controls background to install/maintain complex systems.
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in electrical or controls in commercial/industrial settings.
  • Experience with SCADA maintenance and data center or critical environments preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and control building equipment using SCADA; respond to faults.
  • Perform service on tenant-generated calls for systems and equipment (VFDs, AHUs, MCCs, switchgear, PLCs).
  • Inspect and adjust mechanical equipment and maintain energy efficiency per model requirements.
  • Record faults and report issues related to SCADA; maintain safety and OSHA compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial control systems; maintain high/medium voltage gear.

Skills

SCADA
Electrical controls
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Electrical safety

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Top Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one
Journeyman electrician license (DC/MD/VA)

Tools

VFDs
MCCs
PLCs
Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Action Facilities Management, INC in Quantico, VA seeks a Controls Specialist to oversee, troubleshoot, maintain, and operate Central Utility Plant Building Automation Systems and related equipment. You will ensure site-critical systems for heat, utilities, ventilation, electrical distribution, and environmental controls operate per specifications.

The role emphasizes SCADA proficiency, VFD/MCC/PLC experience, and reading schematics.

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