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M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

Electrical Maintenance Technician 4

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWashington, DC, USA$50 - $57.50 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or GED.
  • A State Certified Journeyman’s License or VMET Certification is required.
  • Understanding of power density and parity with HVAC system capacities, and ability to ensure availability and capacity targets are achieved and maintained.
  • Knowledge of building automation systems and their components.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, following proper lifting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
  • Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet and climb and balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders.
  • Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead routinely and repetitively.
  • Good vision, which may be corrected, ability to see in color, and ability to hear and communicate in English.
  • Ability to use a standard ladder without exceeding its weight limit while carrying tools.
  • Ability to recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong.
  • Ability to apply general rules to specific problems and produce sensible answers.
  • Ability to combine information to form general rules or conclusions, including identifying relationships among seemingly unrelated events.
  • Ability to see details at close range.
  • Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain HSPD-12 and Secret clearance, with U.S. citizenship required for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the facility operates at peak efficiency through planned preventive maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response.
  • Serve as an expert technical resource reporting to a program manager and interacting with Onsite Engineering Operations and third-party vendors; act as a focal point for facility operations and support.
  • Assist with administering and regulating junior technicians’ duties and oversee contractors’ electrical work.
  • Analyze system requirements, research equipment and procedures, and recommend modifications to new and existing systems.
  • Install new units or replacement parts according to specifications and safety guidelines, using methods of procedure, manufacturer literature, and industry best practices.
  • Apply safe working practices, including lockout/tagout, material safety data sheets, and good housekeeping; use common administrative and office software.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and modify malfunctioning electronic units, including printed circuit boards, sensing mechanisms, and advanced electrical circuits.
  • Perform maintenance, installation, and service repairs on critical data center systems and industrial electrical equipment, including power distribution components and wiring, electronic components, and lighting systems; use appropriate test equipment, including infrared scanning and vibration-analyzing meters, for diagnostics, and log activities in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • When needed, conduct daily facility walk-throughs and document power availability, temperature, humidity, alarm status, and other parameters to identify discrepancies and trends; monitor and adjust the site building automation system in accordance with site methods and standard operating procedures.
  • Manage mechanical and electrical systems during emergencies, including HVAC components, power distribution equipment, generator systems, load transfer and control systems, UPS systems, DC power systems, and fire and life safety systems.
  • Identify materials and parts required for maintenance and repair, and prepare and present cost estimates for parts, equipment, and supplies for proposed installations or repairs.
  • Maintain relationships with major vendor accounts.
  • Schedule, coordinate, and oversee critical-environment vendors during maintenance, emergency, and break/fix events to ensure personnel safety and maintain power to the critical load.
  • Set up and operate electrical data-capturing devices, including Dranetz and Fluke PQA equipment.
  • Create methods and standard operating procedures and conduct periodic technical and quality reviews to ensure they use up-to-date techniques and safety guidelines.
  • Collect and generate internal and vendor field-service reports describing facility activities, including preventive maintenance and repairs, and review reports before submission to the end user.
  • Develop reliability reports to identify opportunities for increased efficiency and resiliency or to mitigate unplanned downtime.
  • Train junior technicians and other staff on electrical equipment and systems maintenance, repairs, and operation.

About the Company

M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains integrated cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and large enterprises. Its work spans electrical power, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio-visual, and IT systems, all coordinated through management platforms that support long-term operation and sustainability. The company works end-to-end: it engineers solutions, installs them, and then runs and maintains them to ensure continuous, secure, and resilient performance. What sets it apart is its ability to provide comprehensive, turnkey technology and infrastructure services for critical environments—combining physical systems with digital management to create secure, automated facilities. The goal is to deliver automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems and the platforms needed to manage them over the long term.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Tysons, VA
Founded
1949

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