Electrical Control Technician

About the role

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Control Technician for multiple OCONUS locations contingent upon award. The Electrical Control Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical control systems within a facility. This role ensures that all systems operate efficiently and safely, contributing to the overall operation of building management systems. The position requires collaboration with other technicians and departments to support seamless operations and address any technical challenges that arise.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance on pneumatic and electronic controls to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair any issues with AC/DC electronic systems, solid-state electronics, and DDC controls.
• Operate and maintain Honeywell, Powers, and Carrier Building Management Systems or similar systems.
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to resolve complex technical issues.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities thoroughly and accurately.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations.
• Be available for rotational shift work, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, with technical or trade school graduation or equivalent apprenticeship in mechanical trades.
• Thorough working knowledge of AC/DC electronic theory, solid-state electronics, DDC controls, and computer operations.
• Familiarity with Honeywell, Powers, and Carrier Building Management Systems or similar systems.
• At least five years of experience in maintenance and repair of pneumatic and electronic controls.
• Ability to work effectively in both independent and team settings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work varied shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
• Must possess a SECRET security clearance at the start of the contract and be able to obtain the appropriate clearance within eight months.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

• The position involves working in a variety of environments, which may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting equipment or tools up to 50 pounds.
• Mental demands include the ability to remain focused and attentive to detail while managing multiple tasks and troubleshooting complex issues.
• The technician must be able to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.