ELECTRICIAN JOURNEYMAN OR MASTER (FULL-TIME)

As a supporting member of the 460 Mission Support Group, Buckley SFB, you will work closely with government personnel and fellow employees who perform Power Pro, HVAC and EMCS duties. This support is considered mission essential and work hours will primarily be day and swing work hour shift Monday through Friday. An active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI is required to be considered for this position.

Installs, repairs or replaces, modifies, loads, and tests new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and controls located in and near installation buildings, and structures associated with test cell facilities in direct support of National Defense programs and equipment.

• Maintains and operates secondary switchgear, Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) Systems and associated batteries, distribution lines, 2000 kVA (Kilo Volt Amperes) and larger electrical load centers providing technical and utility power.
• Works on secondary distribution lines and circuits used to supply distribution panels, switchgears, power and control circuits, electrical intrusion alarm and fire alarm systems; and related equipment.
• Maintains, operates, and repairs medium voltage 4160V electrical distribution systems and components for the site’s 4-megawatt diesel generator utility plant. Use metrics to anticipate and respond quickly to systems and equipment. Test and maintain diesel generators for proper electrical output.
• Troubleshoots problem areas and specialized equipment test cells by inspecting for defective equipment and faulty wiring. Works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance and repair manuals to recommend proper repairs and/or replacements.
• Test, repairs, modifies, and overhauls a variety of equipment such as AC/DC motors, alternators, transformers, generators, remote controls, relays, power control panels, and electrically powered equipment. Tests for and diagnoses malfunctions using whatever means necessary to effectively diagnose, correct the malfunction and return the equipment to full operation at the OEM specifications.
• Uses and assures proper fit of required PPE safety equipment and clothing. Follows and adheres to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace guidelines. Attends and stays compliant with security, safety, OSHA, AFI’s, Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD), Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), National Electric Code (NEC), and code compliance training and promptly inform the supervisor of any accidents and/or damages to supplies or equipment or of any observed unsafe practices and /or procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Minimum of a High School Diploma; 5+ years of experience performing industrial electrician duties
• State Licensed Master/Journeyman Electrician in good standing
• Extensive knowledge of national, state, and local code
• Positive team spirit and flexible attitude regarding change, delays, or unexpected events - - Exhibit sound and accurate judgment and use time efficiently
• Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
• Ability to operate office equipment, including computers and email
• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions
• An In-Scope Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI is required

Targeted hourly rate is $60.91 based on qualifications and experience.

Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

#Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status EOE/D/V. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.and subject to other state and federal requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants. All candidates must apply online at , and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance .

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

Join our Talent Community!

Join our Talent Community ( to receive updates on new opportunities and future events.

Software Powered by ICIMS (

Category Facilities/Security

Travel Requirement Less than 10%