Electrician

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a NGIS Warehouse Specialist to support unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

Job Summary

The Electrician performs a broad range of electrical maintenance, repair, and construction support, also incorporating inspection and testing of distribution systems, and circuit fault finding.

Principal Accountabilities

• Identify life, health, and safety (LHS) issues and repair circuit faults on electrical systems
• Install, maintain, repair, or replace electrical equipment and systems in strict accordance with applicable codes and standards
• Identify proper materials for use on specific installations and complete maintenance and repair records
• Follow all safety rules and procedures including wearing required personal safety equipment
• Oversee electrical work of assigned employees to ensure compliance with standards
• Ensure electrical tools and equipment are properly maintained in a safe operating condition and work areas are clean and hazard free
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned
  
  

• Basic knowledge of residual current devices, and over current protective devices.
• Understanding of National Electric Code or similar national standard, Alternating Current (AC) theory, motors, starters and transformers preferred.
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English preferred.
• Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment.
  
  

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two (2) or more years of experience as an Electrician Helper.
• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment.
  
  

• Physically fit to stand and bend for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
• Mandatory use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions
  
  

• Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
• Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
• Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job