EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

Lead Electrician

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 9

Full-timeMcLean, VA, USA$62.67 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A valid Master Electrical license from Maryland, the District of Columbia, or Virginia is required.
Five years of supervisory experience in a similar facility performing electrical support functions in an office building or data center environment is required.
Five to seven years of experience operating and maintaining switchgear is required.
Five to seven years of experience operating and maintaining UPS systems and battery plants is required.
Five to seven years of experience operating and maintaining paralleling gear and generators is required.
Good written and verbal communication skills are required.
The ability to organize, pay attention to detail, learn quickly, and prioritize work tasks is required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance is required.
The ability to move and lift heavy objects, climb vertical ladders, work at heights, and use common hand and power tools is required.
Color vision is required.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair medium- and low-voltage electrical systems, including fire alarm and sprinkler systems, switchgear, generators, breakers, UPS systems, ATS systems, site lighting, and miscellaneous electrical equipment at the site.
Oversee electrical subcontractors performing maintenance and minor construction functions across highly skilled and medium-skilled electrical trades support work.
Supervise a workforce of electricians and fire alarm technicians.
Schedule preventive maintenance testing and maintenance for all building electrical systems, including emergency power and UPS systems, and provide written reports or certifications upon completion.
Provide daily direction, scheduling, instruction, and inspection of electrical repairs completed at the site.
Notify the customer about work requiring an outage and potential problems that could occur during the outage.
Assist the Facility Manager in evaluating new jobs for scope and technical understanding.
Assist the Engineering Supervisor in maintaining assigned properties’ mechanical and electrical systems.
Screen, interview, and select applicants seeking employment at the site.
Research and order electrical parts and equipment.
Review shop drawings for planned space renovations and as-built drawings for completed work.
Ensure building common areas and electrical spaces are maintained in a neat, orderly, and safe condition.
Carry out company policies and procedures.

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country’s leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services has an opening for a Lead Electrician in McLean Virginia. The Lead Electrician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of medium and low voltage electrical fire alarm and sprinkler systems, switchgear, generators, breakers, UPS's, ATS's site lighting and miscellaneous electrical equipment systems at the site. Tasks will also include oversight of electrical subcontractors performing maintenance and minor construction functions in a variety of highly skilled and medium-skilled electrical trades support work. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 26.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Supervises a workforce comprised of electricians and fire alarm technicians.
Schedules the electrical PM testing and maintenance to all building electrical systems, to include emergency power and UPS, provides provides written reports or certifications upon completion of testing/maintenance.
Provides daily direction, scheduling, instruction and inspection of electrical repairs completed at the site.
Notifies the customer concerning any work requiring an outage to complete with anticipated problems that could occur should a problem develop during the outage.
Assists the Facility Manager in looking at new jobs for scope and technical understanding.
Assists the Engineering Supervisor in maintaining all mechanical and electrical systems in assigned properties.
Screens and interviews and selects applicants seeking employment at the site.
Researches and orders electrical parts and equipment.
Reviews shop drawings for planned space renovations and as-builts for completed work.
Ensures that building common and electrical spaces are maintained in a neat, orderly and safe condition.
Carries out Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Valid Master Electrical license MD, DC or Virginia
5 years experience supervisory experience in a similar facility performing electrical support functions in office building and\or and data center environment.
5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining switchgear
5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining UPS systems and battery plants
5 to 7 years experience operating and maintaining paralleling gear and generators
Must process good written and verbal communication skills.
Organized and detail oriented, ability to learn quickly and prioritize work tasks
Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Physical Demands

Must be able to move/lift heavy objects, climb vertical ladders, work at heights and be proficient in the use of common hand and power tools. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Affirmative Action Policy

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.

Notice to Prospective Employees

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation: $62.67 per hour Other Compensation: NABenefits: Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Compensation: 62.67 to 62.67 (USD)

About the Company

EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

EMCOR Group provides mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and building services. It delivers end-to-end solutions for complex projects by designing, integrating, installing, and maintaining systems through contracts and long-term service agreements. The company differentiates itself with deep technical expertise, a strong emphasis on safety and quality, and a broad mix of commercial, industrial, institutional, and governmental clients. Its goal is to reliably complete facilities and infrastructure projects and sustain ongoing maintenance and service for enduring client relationships.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Norwalk, CT
Founded: 1994

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