Electrical Apprentice - Military Veterans

Req #: R158164

Location(s):

• US - VA, Kingstowne

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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrical Apprentice to join our team!

This position requires approximately 75% travel overseas to support Government facilities. The candidate must possess, at a minimum, the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Additionally, candidates must pass and maintain a yearly medical clearance.

Typical assignments are frequently performed in both internal and external environments with a variety of weather conditions. The ability to work under extreme hot or cold weather conditions with exposure to dust or dirt is routine and may require the use of protective personal equipment (PPE).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Install, maintain, and repair security systems in compliance with Department of State regulations and contract requirements.

• Install conduit installation, including both electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and rigid Conduit pipe (RGS), to facilitate the wiring. Performed under the supervision of  a Journeyman level electrician.

• Utilize power tools and equipment, including drills, saws, and conduit benders, to complete installation tasks safely and efficiently.

• Operate man lifts and other aerial equipment as needed to access installation locations at varying heights.

• Learn to read and interpret schematics, and electrical drawings to plan and execute installations accurately.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• At least 18 years of age or older.

• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalency.

• Able to pass Basic Skills Test, Multi-Craft Aptitude Test, Color Identification Test and Drug Screen.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Possession of at least a Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

• Ability to pass and maintain a yearly medical clearance for overseas work.

• Experience in conduit installation, including EMT and rigid pipe, as well as conduit bending techniques.

• Experience using power tools and equipment commonly used in electrical installations.

• Learn to read and interpret schematics and electrical drawings accurately.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor, particularly when working in sensitive government facilities

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take on the challenge of working overseas on the OSIS II contract, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!