Electrical/HVAC Building Maintenance Technician

Federal Reserve System•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As an employee of the Atlanta Fed, you will help support our mission of promoting the stability and efficiency of the U.S. economy and financial system. Your work will affect the economy of the Southeast, the United States, and the world. The work we do here is important, and how we do it is just as important as what we do. We live our values of integrity, excellence, and respect every day. We do the right thing, we do things right, and we treat people right. A career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta gives you the chance to do work that touches lives and helps communities prosper. The Bank believes in flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also recognizing the necessity of connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person. Onsite work is an essential function of this position, and you are required to be onsite according to the schedule set by your management. This position requires a valid electrical license or journeyman certification and serves as the primary electrical support specialist while performing general maintenance, construction, and troubleshooting throughout the facility. Under general supervision, the specialist maintains critical electrical systems alongside other building systems including carpentry, mechanical, plumbing, building automation, and security hardware. As an essential function of the Bank, extended hours will be required during emergencies or crisis situations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Less than two years, with electrical experience required
Must possess a valid electrical license or journeyman certification
Experience with commercial electrical systems required
Knowledge of National Electrical Code and safety standards
Strong electrical knowledge and troubleshooting abilities
Basic mechanical aptitude
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of building equipment and OSHA safety regulations

Nice To Haves

Training or certification in electrical systems
Additional certifications in HVAC, plumbing or mechanical fields
Problem-solving and technical troubleshooting
Self-directed with strong initiative
Effective communication
Collaborative team approach
Action-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

Performs installation and maintenance of comprehensive electrical systems including transformers, switchboards, controllers, breakers, and circuits
Conducts preventive and corrective electrical maintenance to facility generation and transmission equipment
Troubleshoots complex electrical issues and implements repairs
Ensures all electrical work strictly complies with National Electrical Code and safety standards
Manages electrical aspects of capital projects and facility upgrades
Assists with mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC system maintenance
Updates internal communication systems including telephone, fiber optic, and network infrastructure
Performs routine inspections, testing, and monitoring of critical equipment
Maintains computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) records
Conducts basic repairs such as replacing fixtures, ceiling tiles, and hardware
Adheres to OSHA, fire protection codes, building codes, and life safety requirements
Performs scheduled inspections of safety equipment (fire extinguishers, emergency stations)
Operates specialized equipment including forklifts, bucket lifts, and woodworking tools safely
Assists with room setups, inclement weather response, and special events
Collaborates with other trades and departments as required
Supports automated material handling equipment maintenance