Licensed Electrician - Federal / Military Projects

Long-term federal project in the Las Cruces / White Sands, New Mexico area.

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Salary: $35 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

Engineering and systems integration company specializing in building automation/HVAC controls, energy management, electrical systems, IT/OT, cybersecurity, and electronic security. Strong focus on commercial and government/DoD clients, providing design, programming, installation, integration, and commissioning services worldwide.

Why join us?

• 401k Plan with company match
• Per diem or lodging provided for out of town work
• Medical benefits -
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Competitive salary / compensation structure

Job Details

Licensed Electrician - Federal / Military Projects
Location: Las Cruces / White Sands, NM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Project (3-4 Years)

About the Position: We are seeking an experienced Licensed Electrician to support a long-term federal project in the Las Cruces / White Sands, New Mexico area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale government installation with an established team specializing in electrical systems, building automation, and facility infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial or industrial electrical work, enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, and is comfortable working in a federal or military environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment across federal facilities.
• Perform electrical installations involving conduit, wiring, panels, circuits, transformers, and related components.
• Support electrical connections and installations associated with HVAC equipment, building automation systems (BAS), and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using multimeters and other diagnostic equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and electrical system upgrades.
• Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and other trades to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
• Follow National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA, and applicable federal site safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Journeyman or Master Electrician license recognized in New Mexico.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, or institutional electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and construction drawings.
• Familiarity with electrical panels, motor controls, transformers, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to meet federal installation access and background screening requirements.
• Previous experience on military bases, federal facilities, or government construction projects is a plus.
• Experience with HVAC controls, BAS/DDC systems, or industrial controls is beneficial but not required.

Why Join Our Team?

• Long-term stability: Support a federal project expected to run approximately 3-4 years.
• Consistent local work: Project based in the Las Cruces / White Sands area.
• Specialized environment: Gain experience supporting critical electrical and facility infrastructure at a federal installation.
• Collaborative team: Work alongside experienced electrical, mechanical, and controls professionals.
• Career development: Opportunities to expand your technical skills across electrical systems and building automation.

We're looking for a dependable, safety-focused electrician who takes pride in quality workmanship and is interested in a stable, long-term opportunity.

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