Electrician

About the role

SJS Executives is seeking experienced Electricians for an upcoming contract in Montgomery and Tuskegee, Alabama supporting ongoing maintenance operations at two federal medical facilities. SJS is a Service‑Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with 250 employees coast to coast and a headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia; it specializes in professional services to support federal and military organizations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and modify electrical systems, wiring, circuits, and associated equipment within federal facilities.
• Install secondary power distribution systems, electrical panels, conduits, cable trays, and branch circuits.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on industrial multiphase electrical systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems, intrusion alarm systems, emergency warning systems, lightning protection systems, and thermocouple sensors.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults, equipment failures, and hard‑to‑locate electrical problems.
• Determine proper placement and installation of distribution panels, junction boxes, fittings, and electrical connections.
• Perform electrical testing using signal generators, signal tracers, oscilloscopes, voltmeters, ammeters, wattmeters, ohmmeters, meggers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Calculate electrical values including voltage, voltage drop, current flow, resistance, capacitance, inductance, and power factor to support installations and repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Maintain a safe work environment while following all federal safety regulations and facility procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Real ID (required by federal regulations).
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial, institutional, industrial, or healthcare electrical experience.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical distribution systems, wiring, panels, circuits, and electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of single‑phase and three‑phase electrical systems and power distribution.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical systems using industry‑standard testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of electrical calculations including voltage, current, resistance, power factor, and voltage drop.
• Familiarity with electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, and transistors.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb frequently and 75 lb occasionally; work on ladders, at elevated heights, and in confined spaces.
• Capability to work in hot environments and around energized equipment, machinery, dust, chemicals, oils, fumes, and other occupational hazards.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
• Ability to wear an OSHA‑approved respirator when required and successfully complete fit testing.
• Requirement to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel‑toe boots, eye protection, hearing protection, and approved face protection.
• OSHA 30‑Hour Construction certification preferred.
• Compliance with all applicable federal safety regulations and workplace policies.
• Successful completion of a drug test and a thorough background check for access onto a military installation (background check extends past 7 years per federal law and DOJ guidelines).

Pay

The position pays $25.89 per hour plus an additional $5.42 per hour for Health and Welfare, totaling $31.31 per hour. Compensation may vary based on experience, education, skills, budget constraints, and internal equity considerations.

Benefits

• 11 paid federal holidays per year.
• 56 hours of annual accrued sick leave (equivalent to 7 paid days off).