Lead Electrician (LC)

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services has an opening for a Lead Electrician in McLean, Virginia. The Lead Electrician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of medium and low voltage electrical fire alarm and sprinkler systems, switchgear, generators, breakers, UPS's, ATS's site lighting and miscellaneous electrical equipment systems at the site.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervises a workforce comprised of electricians and fire alarm technicians.
• Schedules the electrical PM testing and maintenance to all building electrical systems, to include emergency power and UPS, provides written reports or certifications upon completion of testing/maintenance.
• Provides daily direction, scheduling, instruction and inspection of electrical repairs completed at the site.
• Notifies the customer concerning any work requiring an outage to complete with anticipated problems that could occur should a problem develop during the outage.
• Affords assistance to the Facility Manager in looking at new jobs for scope and technical understanding.
• Affords assistance to the Engineering Supervisor in maintaining all mechanical and electrical systems in assigned properties.
• Screens and interviews and selects applicants seeking employment at the site.
• Researches and orders electrical parts and equipment.
• Reviews shop drawings for planned space renovations and as-builts for completed work.
• Ensures that building common and electrical spaces are maintained in a neat, orderly and safe condition.
• Carrries out Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Master Electrical license MD, DC or Virginia
• 5 years experience supervisory experience in a similar facility performing electrical support functions in office building and/or and data center environment.
• 5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining switchgear
• 5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining UPS systems and battery plants
• 5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining paralleling gear and generators
• Must process good written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized and detail oriented, ability to learn quickly and prioritize work tasks
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Physical Demands

• Must be able to move/lift heavy objects
• Climb vertical ladders
• Work at heights
• Be proficient in the use of common hand and power tools

Equal Opportunity Employer

EMCOR Government Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.