Industrial Electrician

Industrial ElectricianAmentum is seeking an Industrial Electrician for our client site in Groton, CT!Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, however, various hours may be required based on business demand.The successful candidate will have outstanding troubleshooting, maintenance and repair skills and will be committed to working with others to deliver best in class, unparalleled excellence in customer service and satisfaction.The primary responsibilities will be operation and maintenance of the site high-voltage electrical distribution system including operation of substation protective relay systems, troubleshooting outages and faults, preparing feeder switching orders and planning preventive maintenance.As the Facility Maintenance Industrial Electrician, you will be expected to:Act as the subject matter expert in the troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical services and components up to 34,500 volts in a pharmaceutical research environment.Effectively communicate with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve electrical problems, and provide solutions to problems.The Facility Maintenance Industrial Electrician must have the ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures. General Maintenance of equipment will also be required.Essential Functions:Trouble shoots, assembles, installs, operates, calibrates, dismantles, and repairs all types of electrical equipment.Properly maintains and controls the electrical distribution system to provide a reliable source of electricity to all areas.May serve as maintenance advisor to engineering in material selection, documentation, calibration, testing and problem-solving methodology, project scope and follow up.Maintains electrical systems from 50-volt instrumentation to complex boiler and chiller controls with voltages up to 35,000 volts.Maintains and controls site-wide distribution systems.Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all electrical equipment, switchgear, and distribution systems.Utilizes test equipment to test motors, control circuits, motor drives, UPS systems, batteries, grounding, isolated power, ground-fault circuits/outlets, voltage and other load conditions.Inspects and performs safety tests on lighting/outlet circuits, generators, motors, appliances, tools, etc. Ensures all circuits are properly protected and systems/equipment are installed and maintained in accordance with the provisions of the NEC and other regulatory requirements.Coordinates work with outside contractors.Performs preventive maintenance on industrial electrical control and operating systems as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.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 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.Other duties as assigned by Management or Lead.Minimum Requirements:Connecticut E1 / E2 LicenseHigh School diploma or demonstrated equivalent.Five years of experience as a maintenance technician in Power/Utility PlantsAbility to work in a highly regulated environment and diagnose and troubleshoot basic mechanical equipment, pumps, fans, chillers, steam turbine, gas turbine, compressors, refrigeration, and more.Strong mechanical skills learned through previous work experienceStrong written and verbal communication.Ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.Ability to obtain site specific security access including all applicable background checks.Ability to pass a medical evaluation for respirator use and successfully complete a fit test for each type of respirator needed for the position or for an approved alternate respirator that provides equal or better protection from identified hazards.Ability to work overtime when required, including holidays and weekends as assigned.Ability to obtain an appropriate driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles, as requested.Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident.This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.Some physical requirements include:Regularly lift to 50 lbs.Regularly climb ladders, steps, and scaffoldingRepetitive motions: bend, stoop, squat, kneel, stretch, reach, wrist movementWalk extensively throughout the plant during shiftWork at an accelerated pace in emergency conditionsAbility to work in confined spaces when requiredAbility to work at heights when requiredSpecial 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.Pay based on licenses and years of experienceCompensation Details:42.00-50.00The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.Benefits Overview:Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)Educational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.