Traveling Electrician - FAA Infrastructure / Airfield Systems

Traveling Electrician - FAA Infrastructure / Airfield Systems Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term contract Work Location: Nationwide (Central U.S. focus) - 100% Travel Overview System One is seeking experienced Traveling Electricians to support a major FAA contract (Technical Support Services Contract 5 - T5). This program supports critical upgrades to the U.S. National Airspace System, including navigation, communication, and weather monitoring systems. This is a fully travel-based role, supporting projects at airports and remote federal facilities across the United States. Compensation & Travel Pay Rate: $30-$40/hr (based on experience & wage determination by home county) Health & Welfare (H&W): Additional rate paid for first 40 hours/week Per Diem: Provided per GSA guidelines Travel Expenses: Fully reimbursed (airfare, lodging, mileage, rental vehicles, meals) Overtime: 10-20% typical during deployments Note: Only working time (including travel time) is compensated. Rotations typically allow return home approximately every 6 weeks for about one week. Schedule Monday-Friday, approximately 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Overtime and extended hours may be required during deployments Key Responsibilities Install and upgrade FAA systems including: Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) Visual landing aids (PAPI, REIL) Radar systems (ASR, ARSR) Remote communications systems (RCAG, RTR) Perform electrical and construction-related tasks: Trenching and conduit installation (PVC, duct banks) Installation of handholes, manholes, and site infrastructure Equipment installation on towers, poles, and steel structures Operate construction equipment (bobcat, mini excavator, ditch witch attachments) Conduct testing and troubleshooting using electrical/electronic test equipment Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project standards Follow safety protocols and quality control procedures Perform site cleanup and restoration activities Required Qualifications Must be an experienced Electrician (5+ years) No license required. Experience with: Underground and above-ground electrical installations Industrial, infrastructure, or construction environments #J-18808-Ljbffr System One