ELECTRICIAN MAINTENANCE HOURLY

Are you seeking an opportunity to apply your electrical skills doing complex construction projects?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking an Electrician to support installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of building wiring systems, electrical distribution equipment, and components across our enterprise.
As an Electrician, you will...
Install, repair, and replace various electrical fixtures and equipment, inspect systems for malfunctions or defects and test completed work to ensure proper performance and compliance with the National Electrical Code
Disconnect, remove, and disassemble electrical components and systems
Use splicing, soldering, tapping, and other techniques to perform electrical service and maintenance
May assist with multi-trade activities to support customer requirements
Install electrical services and equipment (e.g., panels, switches, starters, receptacles) for new offices and facilities across campus
Pull and splice wiring ranging from 14 AWG to 750 MCM for various systems including lighting, control circuits, HVAC equipment, and computing infrastructure
Assist with the installation of low-voltage (480V or less) switchgear and transformers (0.5 to 112 KVA) for internal power distribution
Occasionally support electrical construction projects at field test sites
Work a regular schedule of 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with flexibility for extended hours or occasional weekend work during peak periods or customer-driven outages
Routinely operate APL vehicles and industrial equipment, use personal protective equipment, outside work during inclement weather conditions, and overtime may be required
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent level of math and language proficiency
Have completed trade school training in Electronics, Electrical Maintenance/Construction, or a related field OR have at least two years of relevant on-the-job experience (or a combination of both)
Demonstrate trade-level math skills, the ability to read wiring diagrams, and strong communication skills in English
Hold a valid State of Maryland Journeyman Electrician License
Are skilled with hand tools, test equipment, and have a solid understanding of how electrical circuits and components function and interconnect
screwdrivers, pliers, soldering irons, voltmeters, ohmmeters)
Have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. Applicant selection will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Have experience with Siemens fire alarm systems, including programming and software configuration

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
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