Facility Maintenance Electrician II

Amentum is seeking a Facility Maintenance Electrician II to join our operations & maintenance team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

About the role

This position provides an intermediate to advanced level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and performing repairs and preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems in a data center and industrial environment. Responsibilities include maintaining facility electrical systems, supporting expansion projects, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations. The role involves prioritizing work based on client needs, mentoring less skilled technicians, and maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current and future facility electrical systems, including diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment and control circuits from 24V to 480V AC.
• Work with electro-mechanical test devices, instrumentation, PLCs/ladder logic controllers, and variable frequency drives.
• Work near or around 13.8K voltage.
• Support facility electrical expansion projects and 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.
• Identify and correct safety-related issues and perform equipment evaluations to prevent 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, ensuring 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 proper use of PPE, job hazard analysis, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Operate measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments to provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Use hand tools, laptop computers, and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling to meet customer needs.
• Adhere to Amentum’s Safety Structure and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• 3-4 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.
• Ability to obtain a security access badge at the client’s location.
• Valid Driver’s license may be required.
• Experience with 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, pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply/exhaust fans, and power transmission components.
• Proficiency with measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, gauges, and calipers to set tolerances to OEM specifications.

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive wrist movement and extensive walking throughout facilities during a workday.
• Ability to climb extension ladders, roof ladders, stepladders, and stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, and stretch during the workday.
• Ability to differentiate wire color-coding.
• Ability to read and understand documents or computer screens.
• Proficiency with office equipment and computer keyboards for database access, messaging, and document preparation.
• Ability to attend meetings on-site and travel to other Amentum, customer, or vendor locations.
• Ability to communicate via telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations.
• Fluency in computer use, including the full Microsoft product line.
• 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.
• Ability to cope with job-related stressors while maintaining performance and contribution levels.

Other Attributes

• Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required.
• Flexibility to adapt work schedules based on critical business needs.

Pay

$26.00 - $29.00 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

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.