Electrician I/II – Electric Motor Technician

LLNL•Livermore, CA

1d•$46 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact. We have an opening for an Electrician I/Electrician II – Electric Motor Technician . You will perform a variety of specialized journey-level electrical trade functions in the inspection, operation, installation, repair, replacement, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical components and equipment. This position is in the Maintenance Production Division within the Infrastructure Maintenance and Utilities Department and may require work at Site 300 located in Tracy, California. This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work. This position will be filled at either level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level. You will Perform basic journey-level specialized electrical trade functions in the installation, maintenance, operations, repair, replacement, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical motors. Perform maintenance, operations, construction, repairs, and testing on facility electrical systems and associated equipment to restore systems to operational condition. Perform lockout/tagout to isolate components and de-energize equipment. Provide effective and timely customer service to clients and team members. Interact with facility managers, facility point-of-contacts, inspectors, ES&H technicians, and other craft personnel and provide technical guidance Analyze, prepare, and deliver reports required for managing projects, work orders, and preventative maintenance records. Complete preventative maintenance requests, deficiency reports, and work orders using a personal computer. Follow all national, local, and Laboratory safety procedures and policies including lock out/tag out, selecting and using appropriate personal protective equipment, and actively participating in Laboratory work planning and control process; and maintain institutional and job-specific training requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional job responsibilities, at the 824.2 level Responsible for troubleshooting equipment for the distribution and utilization of electrical energy (less than 600 volts). Work is performed on building power systems and motors. Work with specialized test equipment in addition to standard tools of the electrician trade and various power tools including drills, saws, and benders.

Requirements

Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and completion of related apprentice training program or equivalent journey-level work experience in the electrician trade.
Knowledge of and ability to maintain, inspect, operate, install, repair, replace, test, and troubleshoot electrical components.
Basic journey-level skills, knowledge, and abilities in the electrician trade, including electrical codes and applicable Safety policies and procedures.
Proficient in the use of all hand tools and portable power tools of the trade.
Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact and work independently and effectively with other crafts personnel, team members, managers, administrative staff, and provide essential customer service to clients.
Basic computer skills necessary to prepare logs and reports, send and receive e-mails, perform computer-based training, and timekeeping entry.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license; work scheduled, on-call, and emergency overtime, lift up to 50 lbs. in a safe and controlled manner, and work in confined spaces.
Journey- level skills, knowledge, and abilities in the electrician trade, including electrical codes and applicable safety laws and regulations.
Specialized skills, knowledge of, and ability to maintain, inspect, operate, install, repair, replace, test, and troubleshoot electric motors on equipment (e.g., single phase, three-phase, direct drive belt drive) and knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and pumps.
Valid State of California General Electrician License.

Nice To Haves

Experience reading and working with electrical diagrams, drawings, schematics, and prints.

Responsibilities

Perform basic journey-level specialized electrical trade functions in the installation, maintenance, operations, repair, replacement, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical motors.
Perform maintenance, operations, construction, repairs, and testing on facility electrical systems and associated equipment to restore systems to operational condition.
Perform lockout/tagout to isolate components and de-energize equipment.
Provide effective and timely customer service to clients and team members.
Interact with facility managers, facility point-of-contacts, inspectors, ES&H technicians, and other craft personnel and provide technical guidance
Analyze, prepare, and deliver reports required for managing projects, work orders, and preventative maintenance records.
Complete preventative maintenance requests, deficiency reports, and work orders using a personal computer.
Follow all national, local, and Laboratory safety procedures and policies including lock out/tag out, selecting and using appropriate personal protective equipment, and actively participating in Laboratory work planning and control process; and maintain institutional and job-specific training requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Responsible for troubleshooting equipment for the distribution and utilization of electrical energy (less than 600 volts).
Work is performed on building power systems and motors.
Work with specialized test equipment in addition to standard tools of the electrician trade and various power tools including drills, saws, and benders.