HV Electrical Distribution Technician

lxbfYeaa - Qatar - Qatar
Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

The HV Electrical Distribution Technician shall be responsible for performing high quality electrical distribution and electrical power distribution support to install, operate, repair, replace, modify, test, and troubleshoot all new and existing government owned electrical equipment in accordance with the performance work statement. This includes package substations, transformers, switchgears, expeditionary electrical equipment, electrical panels, switches, breakers, and controls located in and near all installation buildings and structures.

  • Must have Secret clearance to be considered for this position**

Responsibilities

Major Responsibilities:

  • Shall install, operate, repair, replace, modify, test, and troubleshoot all new and existing government owned electrical equipment. This includes light carts, package substations, transformers, switchgears, expeditionary electrical equipment, electrical panels, switches, breakers, and controls located in and near all installation buildings and structures.
  • Shall work on secondary distribution lines and service entrances used to supply package substations, switchgears, distribution panels, lighting controls circuits, and other related equipment.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctioning circuits and equipment and inspect for defective equipment and faulty wiring.
  • Shall troubleshoot electrical systems and its associated equipment.
  • Shall install and rearrange existing or new outlets, relays, switches, and light fixtures.
  • Shall interpret and apply blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, technical manuals, National Electrical Code, National Fire codes, local codes, and use trade formulas to calculate common properties.
  • Responsible for following a comprehensive safety program in compliance with Vectrus, OSHA and United States Air Force (USAF) requirements.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, sanitary, healthy, presentable, professional atmosphere, free of dust, clutter and trash in all working facilities and areas.
  • Responsible for following a comprehensive, flexible, and properly documented training program.
  • Responsible for proper utilization and safeguarding of all government and contractor provided property (e.g., to include government facilities, equipment and tools).
  • Responsible for precise execution of company time reporting procedures and accurate completion of timesheet.
  • 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.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Shall have a minimum of five years high and/or medium voltage experience that must be verified by the hiring manager as a condition of employment and shall have completed an approved DOD or commercial equivalent school or apprenticeship in the subject.
  • Must pass Controlled Movement Area flight line driving test upon arrival to site.
  • Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET or Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to deployment.
  • Must have a valid US Passport and Driver’s License
  • Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include psychological, medical, dental, drug testing and background checks.
  • Must successfully complete hands-on CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) defense training.
  • Training includes the successful fit testing of DOD provided protective gear.

Experience:

  • Shall have a minimum of five (5) years of related work experience.
  • Shall have knowledge of: Principles of electronics and electricity including generation, conversion, transformation, distribution, and utilization; types, capacity, and purpose of low/medium voltage circuits, circuit breakers, switches, fuses, regulators, relays, instruments, and meters associated with electric generation and distribution; interpreting instrument and meter readings; wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings and technical publications; techniques of operating distribution panels, and accessory equipment; use and purpose of test equipment; safety rules and practices; grounding practices, lighting protection, cathodic protection, environmental policies; principles of management; and operation and repair of electrical systems.
  • Shall have experience with operating and maintaining systems ranging from 24 volts to 4160 volts.

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. V2X 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.
Post date: 14 January 2025
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 14 January 2025
Publisher: LinkedIn