Industrial Electrician IV

About the role

Amentum is seeking an Industrial Electrician IV to join our facility operations & maintenance team in Peoria. Typical work schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00 PM; weekend hours may be scheduled to support our 24/7 operation. Participation in “On Call” rotation required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs 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 as necessary
• Maintains, installs, upgrades and repairs all types of lighting fixtures, controls and switches as necessary
• Executes projects through assigning work, executing work and testing finished project
• Can direct the work of unskilled and semi-skilled helpers assisting in projects, assuring that proper safety practices are followed
• Communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, and solve electrical problems
• Identifies and corrects any safety-related issues and performs independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures
• Performs preventive maintenance on industrial electrical control and operating systems as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis (two-minute rule) and lockout/tagout procedures and utilizes PPE as required
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work
• Demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer

Requirements

• High School Diploma or demonstrated equivalent
• Electrician Certificate from an apprenticeship program or equivalent
• Associates Technical degree or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience
• Experience working safely with voltages up to 480v
• Valid driver’s License
• Familiarity in using electrical test equipment – multimeters, megger, and verifiers
• Familiarity working with distribution panels and switchboards
• Following company Lockout Tagout procedures

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in industrial technology or certificate from an industrial electrical course
• Experience working as a licensed electrician
• Knowledge of lighting, lighting control and commercial systems
• Experience installing rigid conduit and EMT up to 3 inches
• Working knowledge of NEC, sizing wire and transformers, calculating conduit fill
• Experience troubleshooting and replacing 3 phase motors up to 100hp
• Experience with a CMMS or Maintenance Management System (i.e. Maximo, MP2, etc.)
• NFPA-70E training preferred

Additional Information

Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location. This position may require local travel, various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.

Physical Requirements

• Requires the ability to regularly lift to 50 lbs
• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladders, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift
• Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift
• Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift
• Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift
• Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift
• Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift
• Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife
• Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress

Special Requirements

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained

Benefits Overview

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