Crane Electrician

Amentum • Kings Bay Base, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Crane Electrician to support a government contract in Kings Bay, Georgia. This role involves reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of WHE/MHE electrical equipment installations. The electrician will install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, co-axial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components. Responsibilities also include testing electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance, as well as maintaining, repairing, testing, and installing AC and DC electrical motors, generators, alternators, and electrical control systems. The position requires conducting preventive maintenance in accordance with P307 requirements and may involve installing WHE/MHE instrumentation. The electrician will use various hand tools, testing, and measuring instruments, and install conduit using specialized equipment.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet, including work from mechanical lifting devices.
• Minimum two (2) years of 'hands-on' experience at the electrical journeyman-level with experience in either weight handling equipment, material handling equipment or industrial equipment fields.
• Must have proven ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and wiring schematics.
• Must have ability to troubleshoot using a systematic approach and repair AC and DC electrical control systems including motors, motor controls, transformers, switchgear, electrical panels, and other associated equipment.
• Must successfully complete NAVFAC P307 WHE/MHE Electrician Course and General Crane Safety Course within 180 days of employment.
• Must complete eight (8) hours of National Electrical Code Safety training bi-annually.
• Must become CPR-certified by a nationally recognized organization such as American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Must possess the standard tools associated with the electrical trade.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license.
• Must have and wear hard-toed safety shoes that meet ASTM F2413-0S standards.
• Successful candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must continually meet eligibility requirements for access to all areas of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of WHE/MHE electrical equipment installations.
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, co-axial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Maintains, repairs, tests, and installs alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical motors, generators, alternators, and electrical control systems and other related devices.
• Conducts preventive maintenance in accordance with P307 requirements.
• Install WHE/MHE instrumentation and related devices.
• Installs conduit using threading, cutting, and bending equipment and tools.
• Replaces defective circuit breakers, switches, fuses, and other electrical wiring devices.
• Uses a variety of electrician's hand tools, testing, and measuring instruments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees