Electrician II (Server Floor Technician)

Amentum is seeking an Electrician II (Server Floor Technician) to join our operations & maintenance team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

About the role

This position provides an intermediate level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and performing repairs to fixtures and systems in a data center environment. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, installation, and documentation of electrical and control needs for facility switch gear, breaker panels, lighting, and process equipment. The role prioritizes work based on client needs, ensures on-time completion, and supports site engineering teams to meet electrical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current and future facility electrical systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and control circuits from 24V up to and including 480V AC, electro-mechanical test devices, instrumentation devices, PLCs/ladder logic controllers, and variable frequency drives.
• Work near or around 13.8K voltage.
• Support facility electrical expansion projects.
• Adhere to Federal, State, and Local electrical codes, including NFPA70e.
• Maintain and improve control systems, install electrical sub panels/services, and buss plugs.
• Communicate effectively with site management and customers to solve complex electrical problems and provide solutions.
• Identify and correct safety-related issues; perform independent equipment evaluations to prevent potential failures.
• Provide instruction, mentorship, and training to less skilled technicians.
• Perform preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Respond to work orders, provide service and feedback, and ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Recommend activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving them.
• Enforce company policies and safety regulations, including job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout procedures, and proper PPE use.
• Operate measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments for energy efficiency solutions.
• Use hand tools, laptop computers, and diagnostic hardware.
• Maintain a strict schedule while demonstrating flexibility for customer benefit.
• Promote and adhere to Amentum’s Safety Structure.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• 2-3 years’ experience as an electrician in a data center, industrial environment, maintenance shop, manufacturing facility, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production systems such as switchgear, MCCs, and capacitor banks.
• Experience working around chemicals, precision equipment, and highly regulated materials.
• Experience troubleshooting complex electrical systems.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, and power transmission components.
• Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, gauges, and calipers to set tolerances to OEM specifications.
• Fluency in computer use, including the full Microsoft product line.
• Ability to obtain a security access badge at the client’s location.
• Valid Driver’s license may be required.
• Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed; flexibility in work schedules based on business needs.

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive wrist movement.
• Extensive walking throughout facilities during a workday.
• Ability to climb extension ladders, roof ladders, stepladders, and stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach/stretch.
• Ability to differentiate wire color-coding.
• Ability to read and understand documents or computer screens.
• Ability to use office equipment and operate a computer keyboard.
• Ability to attend meetings on-site and potentially travel to other Amentum, customer, or vendor locations.
• Ability to communicate via telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations.
• Ability to move light to medium weight materials into storage locations.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients during periods of stress.

Special Requirements

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed.
• Cope with job-related stressors to maintain acceptable performance levels.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $26 - $29 per hour. Factors affecting starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching).
• Educational reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax-saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.