Electrician

Electrician Location: Anchorage, Alaska – Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Compensation: $54.41 - $54.41 per hour Full‑time benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance $13.08 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full‑time employees This position is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated start date of August 25, 2026. Tessera is seeking an experienced and detailed Electrician with a positive attitude. Duties Inspect, operate, and test industrial lighting equipment to diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions. Responsible for replacing lamps and ballasts. Inspect, install, and maintain grounding and lightning protection systems. Responsible for cleaning lighting fixtures, replacing receptacles, various switches, and other connections, and performing miscellaneous re‑laming repairs. Minor electrical installations and repairs, including, but not limited to, outlet repair and /or replacement; circuit breaker(s), various sensors, and ground fault interruptions, etc. Perform routine electrical maintenance to ensure lighting systems operate efficiently in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC). Plan and layout repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams. Utilize mobile maintenance and inspection devices to maintain a record of all service and repair activities. Maintain and operate all lift equipment necessary to service lights. Must be able to work from heights, ladders, and man lifts. Must have the ability to distinguish between different wire colors. Must be able to drive up to a 1‑ton pickup or bucket truck with trailer. Utilize digital inspection tools such as infrared thermal imaging. Must wear PPE as required. Remove and replace wiring and conduit as required. Be proficient with NFPA 70 and 70E and comply with ANSI C2. Qualifications Minimum of three (3) years of electrical experience required. State of Alaska electrical license preferred (Journeyman level license preferred). State of Alaska electrical administrator license preferred. Alaska certificate of fitness required. First Aid/CPR Certification preferred. Must be able to work in a variety of different environments, including inclement weather and high man lifts. Must be able to read and understand schematics and blueprints. Must be able to and willing to work outside of normal work hours as in back shift and weekends, with notice. Physical Requirements Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required. Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time. Requirements A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance. Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID‑compliant driver’s license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled – Tessera participates in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr