Electrician Jobs in Seattle, WA

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Washington State EL01 Journeyman Electrician license in good standing.
• Demonstrated experience performing electrical installations and/or service work.
• Ability and willingness to directly supervise electrical trainees in the field.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and safe work procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and one-line diagrams.
• Ability to safely use electrical test equipment and hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently while effectively directing and mentoring trainees.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel to customer locations as required.
• Ability to work in data centers and other critical-facility environments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with UPS systems, battery systems, DC power systems, or critical power equipment.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, data center, or mission-critical electrical systems.
• Experience with UPS systems and battery technologies, including VRLA, flooded lead-acid, lithium-ion, or other stationary battery systems.
• Experience with manufacturers such as Vertiv, Eaton, Schneider Electric, ABB, Mitsubishi, or other applicable manufacturers.
• Experience performing UPS battery replacements, installations, preventive maintenance, or commissioning.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• NFPA 70E training.
• Experience working around energized electrical equipment and following established electrical safety procedures.
• Previous experience mentoring or supervising electrical apprentices or trainees.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee installation, replacement, maintenance, and removal of batteries used in UPS and critical power systems.
• Provide direct, on-site supervision of electrical trainees performing battery installation and related electrical work.
• Ensure trainees work within the scope permitted by Washington State requirements and company procedures.
• Maintain responsibility for the quality and safety of electrical work performed under supervision.
• Install, terminate, connect, disconnect, and test electrical components associated with UPS and battery systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, manufacturer documentation, and installation instructions.
• Verify installation, polarity, torque, connections, labeling, and configuration of battery strings and associated equipment.
• Perform electrical testing and troubleshooting of UPS and battery systems as required.
• Identify unsafe conditions, installation deficiencies, and potential equipment issues, and take appropriate corrective action.
• Complete installation records, test results, inspection forms, service reports, and customer documentation.
• Communicate with customers, project managers, supervisors, and other field personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow applicable OSHA, Washington State L&I, electrical safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, and company requirements.
• Follow manufacturer specifications and customer-specific procedures when working on critical power equipment.
• Assist with commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and service activities as needed.
• Travel to customer sites and work in data centers, commercial facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical-power environments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.