Job Description

Job Title: Master Electrician with Secret Clearance                      
Department/Division: ESS/LSES
Work location: Ft. Belvoir, VA
FLSA classification:  Non-exempt                                                           
Status: Full-Time

Job Summary:
Fibertek seeks a Master Electrician to work alongside other facilities maintenance professionals supporting the U.S. Army’s Research and Technology Integration (RTI) Directorate at Fort Belvoir, VA.  The Facilities team supports functional labs, offices and to ensure that RTI can develop technology and engineering solutions for the US military.  The successful candidate must be able to obtain and retain a secret clearance.  Fibertek will sponsor clearance investigation for the successful candidate. 

Duties/Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Installs, connects, tests, and sustains electrical systems for a variety of purposes, including climate control, security, and communications.
• Figures layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels, fastening in place with screws or bolts, using hand tools and power tools.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Estimates materials needed to perform task and obtains quotes from vendors. 
• Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments, such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Repairs faulty equipment or systems.
• Moves furniture and ceiling panels/fixtures and repairs drywall as required. 
• Assist other facilities maintenance team members in projects as required.  May include event set up/tear down, snow removal, etc.
• Coordinates work and reporting with team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Follows all safety protocol and protection measures; assists with or advises safety inspections as required.

Qualifications Required:

• Master electrician license
• US citizenship.
• Active Secret Clearance.  Fibertek will sponsor clearance investigation for successful candidate without a clearance. 
• Valid driver’s license required for local travel.
• Strong customer service skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as an effective team player and to meet tight deadlines under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.  Works with team of fellow electricians and other trades.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements/Demands:
Schedule is 6 AM to 3 PM, Monday to Friday.  Work locations vary among conditioned office & lab facilities, fabrication shops, unconditioned buildings, and outdoor, exposed conditions.  Employee must take precautions as needed.  Lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds solo and more with equipment/team support is required.

Travel required:
Local travel up to 10% of time to nearby facilities or supply vendors.

The employer reserves the right to revise or change this description.  This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.