Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

The Building People delivers integrated solutions that connect technology, buildings, and people to optimize real estate performance, facility operations, and workforce outcomes. With over 450 contracts delivered across 187 project locations, we manage more than 1,700 facilities and support $38.5B in federal and commercial assets. Leveraging AI-driven automation, data analytics, and platform-agnostic systems, we create high-performing, future-ready environments that reduce cost, improve efficiency, and enable mission success. Founded in 2012, we now have over 450 employees supporting 23 federal agencies—making us a trusted leader in delivering technology-infused building solutions across the public sector.

The Building People is committed to fostering a workplace where every employee can thrive. Using tools like the Predictive Index, we thoughtfully align individual strengths with team needs -ensuring the right fit, the right role, and long-term success.

Our culture is rooted in integrity, innovation, and service. Through our growing philanthropy program, we support communities by focusing on gratitude, giving back, partnerships, and mentorship.

Join our rapidly growing team and help shape the future of real estate, facilities, and community impact.

Summary

Installs, maintains, alters, repairs, adjusts and tests plant wiring, electrical and electronic equipment which shall include but not be limited to lights, electric motors, machines, equipment controls, radios and communication systems, meters, clocks, attendance recording mechanisms, environmental control systems and utilities. This, however, does not prohibit other employees from changing general illumination lamps and bulbs where no assembly or disassembly of equipment is required.

Our pay range for this position is $40-45/hr

Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, alters, repairs, adjusts and tests plant wiring, electrical and electronic equipment which shall include but not be limited to lights, electric motors, machines, equipment controls, radios and communication systems, meters, clocks, attendance recording mechanisms, environmental control systems and utilities. This, however, does not prohibit other employees from changing general illumination lamps and bulbs where no assembly or disassembly of equipment is required.
• May perform electrical repair, modification and maintenance of mobile industrial equipment as required.
• Charges and repairs batteries and battery charging equipment.
• May lubricate equipment during performance of assigned duties. May adjust electrical instruments with thermal or capillary sensing units pursuant to the task.
• Uses all tools and equipment pursuant to the task, including hand or power equipment to hoist and move personnel and materials, except mobile cranes.
• May transport tools, materials and equipment to and from job site which are to be used by employees in the Electrician job classification.
• Performs related tasks as necessary in the completion of the employees primary work assignment in the Electrician job classification.
• Works from prints, sketches, specifications, and written or oral instructions and does paperwork pursuant to the task.

Required Experience & Skills

• US Citizenship, able to obtain and maintain US DOT security clearance
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work any shift
• Valid Driver's License
• Journeyman Electrician
• Five (5) years of electrician experience

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Industrial electrician
• Qualified in low voltage to high voltage
• Troubleshooting and install capabilities
• Industrial controller troubleshooting and experience

Salary Range: $33-38/hr

*Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.

*Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.

*Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

Additional Information

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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