Electrician - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Principal Accountabilities:
- Repairs and maintains electrical Bear order of Battle (BOB) structures, flight line support equipment, fixtures, circuits, control instruments, lighting systems, meters, conduit systems, cable systems, conductors, switches, receptacles, outlets, device plates, grounds, electric motors, emergency lights, obstruction lights and material handling hoists.
- Inspects, troubleshoots, services, assembles, installs, connects, repairs, adjusts, and tests low voltage interior electrical distribution, control and utilization equipment and systems.
- Examines electrical equipment and systems for damages, corrosion and operation.
- Connects and utilizes test equipment and meters such as voltmeters, ammeters, megohmmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Installs and connects distribution, power generation and utilization equipment components.
- Uses common hand tools, tubing and conduit benders, hand and motor operated conduit threading machines, soldering irons and grounding systems.
- Replaces defective components in power rectifiers, photoelectric sensors and voltage current regulator.
- Erects, repairs and services electrical power distribution systems and equipment.
- Interprets electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and maintenance malfunction data related to assigned equipment to prevent potential systems failure.
- Analyzes malfunctions by inspection, observation of operation, and use of test equipment.
- Repairs, inspects, fabricates, cleans, operates, maintains, corrosion controls, reconstitutes, and prepares BEAR assets/equipment air/sea/road haul shipments in accordance with Maintenance Action Sheets, Technical Orders, Manuals, Checklists, Regulations, Maintenance Action Sheets, and Unit Type Code (UTC) Configuration listings.
- Performs required inspections and scheduled maintenance, troubleshoots repair situations and performs other maintenance on all assigned equipment.
- Interprets electrical drawings, schematics and blueprints.
- Conforms to USAF/Amentum safety, hazardous material and quality standards.
- Performs maintenance in accordance with Maintenance Action Sheets, Air Force Technical Orders and Amentum directives.
- Assists in the erection, construction and operation of Bare Base power generation and associated equipment to support real world exercises and contingencies.
- Performs servicing and/or maintenance of in-use assets as required.
- Ensures all tools, personal protective equipment and clothing issued remain safe, secure and serviceable, reporting any deficiencies.
- Prepares and completes documentation including Work Orders, USAF Supply and Amentum forms and update MAXIMO.
- Operates material handling equipment as required.
- Inspects Hazardous Materials within the assigned work center and coordinates with the appropriate office for the disposal of HAZMAT when required.
- Performs other tasks and duties as directed by Amentum/ USAF tasking.
- May be required to assist in other departments when directed or requested to accomplish a specific task or project.
- Performs Temporary Duty (TDY) in the Area of Operations as required by USAF/Amentum tasking.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Must have organizational skills and be able to understand, speak, read and write English at a beginner level.
- Must be able to read and understand technical data, plans/blueprints and publications pertaining to USAF electrical distribution systems/equipment.
- Maximo experience preferred.
- Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.
- Will be required to operate material handling equipment.
Experience & Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be fully qualified electrical maintenance technician.
- Five years' experience as journeyman electrician or related environment preferred.
- Hands-on experience with BOB assets or similar Department of Defense Agencies Contingency Systems preferred.
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
- Works in maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.
- May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
- Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.
- Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs. and performing extensive work handling/lifting equipment.
- Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
United Arab Emirates
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.