Master Electrician

Overview

• This position is physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP.

Responsible for coordinating and executing repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on indoor lighting systems, electrical systems and apparatus, primary power distribution systems and panel boards, outdoor facility lighting, construction projects, and HVAC systems. Responds to emergency power and back-up systems failures. Monitors and tests various electrical systems. Coordinates inspections for contractors performed work in renovations and new construction projects. Locates underground electrical utilities for various projects. Ensures personnel exhibit superior workmanship and focus on a quality end product. Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure all tasks are accomplished safely and with an emphasis on quality. Provides direct oversight for Journeyman Electricians. Verifies actual hours worked by personnel to accurately report manpower expenditure. Ensures personnel complete all tasks in accordance with local Safety, Environmental, and Health directives. Provides leadership and mentors junior personnel to develop appropriate skillsets. Addresses customer concerns in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner. Uses a Computer Maintenance Management System (Maximo) to correctly capture data related to maintenance work orders, preventative maintenance inspections, and emergency/urgent customer requests. Ensures personnel accurately capture data on maintenance work order requests and preventive maintenance inspection forms for upload into the Maximo database.

Responsibilities
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

• Coordinates and executes preventive and corrective maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on facility electrical systems and apparatuses.
• Supervises inspections and repairs on Main Power Distribution Systems, Panel Boards, and indoor/outdoor lighting systems.
• Conducts project review and continual training of assigned personnel.
• Monitors and tests various electrical systems.
• Oversees repair to line voltage for all HVAC systems.
• Responds to emergency power outages and back-up system failures.
• Maintains accountability and serviceability of assigned toolsets and equipment.
• Conducts tests and inspects equipment, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Records and reports all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders.
• Ensures compliance with UFC, MEW, Performance Work Statement, and applicable regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Education can be substituted with work experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Must possess a driver's license from country of origin for the purpose of obtaining a Military and/or Kuwait driver's license.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 14 years Electrician experience.
  • Must have an excellent understanding of all safety directives and policies regarding the operation of equipment.
• Certification:
  • Must have a valid Masters' Electrician License.
• Skills:
  • Thorough knowledge of Electrical Codes.
  • Ability to manage multiple job sites and priorities.
  • Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
  • Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
  • Must have basic computer skills.
• Working Conditions:
  • Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months). Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.