Electrical Distribution Specialist

Pantex•Amarillo, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

At Pantex, you won't just find a job—you’ll discover a career of purpose safeguarding national security through work performed nowhere else on Earth. We empower dedicated, innovative individuals like you to achieve their greatest impact surrounded by exceptional talent and limitless opportunities for professional growth. When you #JointheMission, you choose a lifetime career where your commitment is genuinely valued and rewarded. At Pantex, we believe that extraordinary talent thrives when supported by a balanced life. Discover the flexibility that empowers you to excel, coupled with a benefits package designed for your total peace of mind from comprehensive health coverage and robust retirement planning, to opportunities for continuous learning through education reimbursement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience (Typical experience ranging from 7 to 10 years) OR Master’s Degree with: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (Typical experience ranging from 7 to 10 years)
NOTE: Applicants without a Bachelor's Degree may be considered based on a combination of 12 or more years of completed education and/or relevant experience
Department of Energy (DOE) Order 426.2A Requirements Not Applicable.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP).
If HRP is required, candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph, pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 709.
Medical requirements may apply.
Pantex is a drug-free workplace.
Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation.
As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter.
U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants.
All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in the Electrical Field with 4 years of relevant experience.
Or Journeyman Electrician License with 12 years’ experience
Knowledge of High Voltage Electrical Distribution Systems
Specific knowledge of the safe and effective operations of Electrical Distribution Systems, medium voltage; knowledge of safety, environmental, and reliability requirements for the assigned system(s) or activities; knowledge of NEC, NFPA70 E, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
Ability to request corrective actions for corrective, preventive, operational, and modification/betterment work/maintenance work requests
Ability to coordinate functional resources as necessary to ensure the timely and effective completion of requested work
Ability to develop and maintain control over operational diagrams, and data sheets
Ability to develop and/or validate system/facility alignment procedures and shutdown requests in support of system/facility compliance, operability, and reliability
Ability to plan, maintain, verify, and change system/equipment alignments
Ability develop and maintain both long and short range plans for utility systems
Ability to prepare and execute complex lockout/tag-out plans

Responsibilities

Authorize and direct work during High Voltage Switching Operations
Responsible for the Safety of High Voltage Craft workers
Responsible for the Safety of the Electrical Distribution of the Plant, Wind Farm, and the John C. Drummond Center (JCDC)
Responsible for meeting the safety, environmental, and reliability requirements for high-voltage or electrical distribution systems
Responsible for requesting corrective actions via request for corrective, preventive, operational, and modification/betterment work/maintenance work requests
Submits requests for engineering services in support of system/facility compliance, operability, and reliability of high-voltage or electrical distribution systems. Coordinates functional resources as necessary to ensure the timely and effective completion of request work
Provides support for facility issues related to utility services
Develops and maintains control over operational diagrams, and data sheets or high-voltage or electrical distribution systems
Authorize all work/maintenance/operations package affecting high-voltage or electrical distribution systems
Develops and/or validates system/facility alignment procedures and shutdown request in support of high-voltage or electrical distribution systems/facility compliance, operability, and reliability
Responsible for the National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA70 E), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements are met for utility operations
Responsible for developing and maintaining both long- and short-range plans for high-voltage or electrical distribution systems utility systems. Perform special assignments and activities as directed by the Department/Section Manager
Responsible for obtaining and maintaining Subcontract Technical Representative (STR) qualifications for contracts for Utilities of the Electrical Distribution System