Electrical Technician II

Amentum•New Albany, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Technician II to join its operations and maintenance team in New Albany, Ohio. The role performs intermediate-level work assisting with preventative maintenance on heating and cooling systems, power supplies, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution, and control and monitoring systems. The technician prioritizes work based on client needs, completes work and documentation on time, and supports site engineering teams with electrical needs. The position maintains facility electrical systems and supports electrical expansion projects. It includes troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment, control circuits, instrumentation, PLCs, variable frequency drives, and critical infrastructure systems. The technician provides day-to-day support to other technicians, responds to work orders, performs scheduled preventive maintenance, and helps maintain safe, code-compliant operations. Work may involve varying shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and schedule changes based on business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
Three years of experience as an electrician in a data center, industrial environment, hospital, or manufacturing facility, or a demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
Self-motivation and strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and substance abuse test if offered the position.
Ability to obtain a security access badge at the client’s location.
May require a valid driver’s license.
Ability to work overtime when required and potentially work holidays and weekends.
Ability to differentiate wire colors for color-coding.
Ability to read and understand documents and information displayed on a computer screen.
Ability to use office equipment and a computer keyboard to access databases, send and receive messages, and prepare documents.
Ability to communicate by telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations.
Fluency in computer use, including the Microsoft product line.
Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients, including during stressful periods.
Ability to cope with job and work-environment demands while maintaining acceptable performance.
Experience working around chemicals, precision equipment, and highly regulated materials and equipment.
Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, gauges, and calipers to set tolerances to OEM specifications.
Ability to follow electrical codes, regulations, industry standards, and safety procedures, including job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout.

Responsibilities

Maintain current and future facility electrical systems.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and control circuits from 24V up to and including 480V AC, electro-mechanical test devices, instrumentation devices, PLCs/ladder logic controllers, and variable frequency drives.
Work comfortably near or around 13.8K voltage.
Support facility electrical expansion projects.
Inspect, maintain, and repair critical infrastructure systems, including servers, network equipment, PLCs, system administration, access control, alarm investigation, and SCADA management.
Assist technicians by reading blueprints, schematics, ladder logic, and sequences of operation; conduct system tours and assess system condition.
Adhere to Federal, State, and Local electrical code and apply familiarity with NFPA70e.
Identify and correct safety-related issues and independently evaluate equipment for potential failures.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on process and production equipment in the CMMS.
Respond to work orders and provide customers with service and feedback while ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving them.
Understand company policies and enforce safety regulations.
Follow safety guidelines, including job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures, and wear required PPE.
Operate measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments to help provide energy-efficiency solutions.
Use hand tools, laptop computers, and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
Maintain a strict work schedule while remaining flexible in daily activities and scheduling for the customer’s benefit.
Promote and adhere to the Amentum Safety Structure.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager or Supervisor.