Instrument/Electrical Technician II

Amentum•Houston, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a JETS II CBA position with Amentum. The Instrument/Electrical Technician II will plan, layout, and install electrical and instrumentation wires to facility equipment per engineering work orders and schematics. They will perform electrical and instrumentation buildup and installations in compliance with National Electric Code and NASA standard guidelines. The role involves planning, layout, assembly, and installation of cable tray or conduit to facility equipment per engineering work orders. Additionally, the technician will perform buildup of power distribution or data and control system panels, as well as cable assemblies, from engineering work orders and electrical schematics. The position requires the use of basic machine shop tools such as drill presses, band saws, sheet metal brakes, belt sanders, or shears to support facility or test stand buildups. Disassembly and reassembly of motors, generators, switchgear, transfer switches, and other similar equipment during buildup or troubleshooting activities are also part of the role. The technician will demonstrate competent use of basic electrical measurement devices (voltage, current, etc.) given an engineering work order and schematics, and trace out existing system wiring to verify or update facility drawings. Troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation systems using schematics and manufacturer’s documentation is expected. The role may require performing elevated work from ladders, scaffolding, raised platforms, man-lifts or other similar raised locations, and working in confined spaces as required. Support for test duty stations and other related tasks as required are also part of the responsibilities.

Requirements

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
General computer and typing skills.
General knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field or related area.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Formal National Electrical Code Training.
Electrical Trade School Training.
Electrical State License.

Responsibilities

Plan, Layout, and install electrical and instrumentation wires to facility equipment per engineering work orders and schematics.
Perform electrical and instrumentation buildup and installations in compliance with National Electric Code and NASA standard guidelines.
Plan, Layout, assemble and install cable tray or conduit to facility equipment per engineering work orders.
Perform buildup of power distribution or data and control system panels per engineering work orders and schematics.
Perform buildup of cable assemblies from engineering work orders and electrical schematics.
Use basic machine shop tools such as drill presses, band saws, sheet metal brakes, belt sanders, or shears to support facility or test stand buildups.
Disassemble and reassemble motors, generators, switchgear, transfer switches and other similar equipment during buildup or troubleshooting activities.
Demonstrate competent use of basic electrical measurement devices (voltage, current, etc.) given an engineering work order and schematics.
Trace out existing system wiring to verify or update facility drawings.
Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation systems using schematics and manufacturer’s documentation.
Perform elevated work from ladders, scaffolding, raised platforms, man-lifts or other similar raised locations.
Perform work in confined spaces as required.
Support test duty stations as required.
Perform other related tasks as required.