Maintenance Electrician 4

Northrop Grumman • Corinne, UT

11d • $68,300 - $113,900 • Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman’s Propulsion Systems is recruiting a journeyman-level Maintenance Electrician 4 at its Promontory, Utah facility. The role performs advanced installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of electrical systems and equipment in industrial and heavy commercial environments. It requires technical expertise, independent judgment, and leadership to help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient electrical infrastructure. The work emphasizes preventive maintenance, complex diagnostics, and compliance with applicable codes and safety standards; residential electrical work is not included.

The position works a 4-10 schedule, with swing shift and graveyard shifts as required. Travel is 10% of the time, and the employee may respond to electrical emergencies outside normal hours as part of a coverage rotation.

Requirements

• Current Utah Journeyman Electrician License, maintained in good standing through DOPL.
• At least 5–7+ years of verifiable experience as a licensed Journeyman Electrician in industrial or heavy commercial environments; residential experience does not qualify.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including PLC programming and troubleshooting, motor controls, variable frequency drives, and data acquisition systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Physical ability to work in industrial settings, including standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, working at heights and in confined spaces, and working in varying temperatures.
• Valid Utah driver’s license and clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Master Electrician license.
• Technical degree, apprenticeship completion, or equivalent.
• Experience with industrial controls such as Allen-Bradley or similar.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software.
• Leadership or mentoring experience.
• Knowledge of Utah-specific regulations and industrial safety standards.
• Welding, rigging, or basic mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of refrigeration and HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade industrial and heavy commercial electrical systems, including power distribution, motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, lighting, and automation equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain operational reliability.
• Diagnose complex electrical faults using diagnostic tools and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Work with medium- and low-voltage systems, including switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, and control panels.
• Comply with the NEC, OSHA standards, Utah regulations, and company safety policies; maintain accurate records of work, parts, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with multi-trade teams on equipment upgrades, shutdowns, and projects, and provide guidance and training to lower-level electricians.
• Participate in root cause analysis of electrical failures and implement corrective actions.
• Fabricate and install conduit, wiring, and supports for new installations or modifications.
• Respond to emergency electrical calls outside normal hours as part of a coverage rotation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow LOTO, arc-flash, and other safety protocols.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
• Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED