Industrial Electrician- Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an unaccompanied long-term overseas field service assignment with the U-2 Program in Cyprus. The position calls for a skilled industrial electrician who can operate and maintain a full time, 24/7, diesel driven power plant. They will be responsible for maintaining the site power distribution systems in several aircraft hangars, office buildings, labs and shops. The selectee must be able to understand blueprints, engineering drawings and schematics. An understanding of motor controls and power is required. They will install, maintain and troubleshoot many different types of electrical equipment including air conditioning, frequency converters, DC power supplies and uninterruptible power supplies. When required they will install all types of electrical power systems using conduit, cables, panels, switch boards and transformers. A working knowledge of the National Electric Code is essential. They must be able to lift 75 lbs. and be able to work from ladders and elevated work platforms to 75 feet above the ground. The candidate is responsible for ordering fuel, spare parts, materials used for new installations, generate monthly reports and keep records and files on materials and maintenance. Selectee must be trained, tested and certified by the host to conform to local requirements for qualified electrical workers. Candidate must interact successfully with USAF personnel of all ranks, host base personnel and local nationals on a daily basis. May work odd hours and varying work week schedule. Position is designated as mission essential and world-wide deployable which means anthrax/smallpox vaccinations, chemical warfare training and exercise participation and other related training is required; can be deployed forward to another location from primary duty station. May be required to live in government quarters and travel by military airlift. Must accept and adapt to location specific rules and guidelines related to personnel safety, security, cultural awareness and acceptable behavior. Must comply with LM tax equalization requirements. Selectee will be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Candidate must pass overseas physical on annual basis for duration of assignment. A current Secret Clearance is required.

Requirements

Journey level experience as an Industrial Electrician.
Ability to work to all applicable safety orders and codes, domestic and foreign.
Ability to understand blueprints, engineering drawings and/or schematics.
Excellent written/verbal communications and team building skills.
Requires Secret to Start.
Must be a US Citizen.
Ability to lift 75 lbs.
Ability to work from ladders and elevated work platforms to 75 feet above the ground.
Working knowledge of the National Electric Code is essential.

Nice To Haves

Able to maintain diesel power unit.
Able to maintain site power distribution system.
Able to maintain varied electrical systems such as air conditioning units, frequency converters, and transfer rectifiers.
MS Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain a full time, 24/7, diesel driven power plant.
Maintain site power distribution systems in several aircraft hangars, office buildings, labs and shops.
Install, maintain and troubleshoot many different types of electrical equipment including air conditioning, frequency converters, DC power supplies and uninterruptible power supplies.
Install all types of electrical power systems using conduit, cables, panels, switch boards and transformers.
Order fuel, spare parts, and materials used for new installations.
Generate monthly reports and keep records and files on materials and maintenance.
Be trained, tested and certified by the host to conform to local requirements for qualified electrical workers.
Interact successfully with USAF personnel of all ranks, host base personnel and local nationals on a daily basis.
Participate in anthrax/smallpox vaccinations, chemical warfare training and exercise participation and other related training.
Live in government quarters and travel by military airlift.
Accept and adapt to location specific rules and guidelines related to personnel safety, security, cultural awareness and acceptable behavior.
Comply with LM tax equalization requirements.
Pass overseas physical on an annual basis for the duration of the assignment.