Electrician Lead - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Amentum

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

3 weeks ago

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Purpose and Scope:


The purpose of this position is to perform the full range of a Licensed Master Electrician level duties and responsibilities on a USAF contract.

This position manages a team of four Electricians and is expected to provide guidance and lead them in support of meeting all aspects of the electrical requirements of the contract.

The Electrician Lead is expected to perform at a level considered to be "expert" in the electrical trade and represent the Company in coordination with the local municipality on matters concerning electrical construction codes, permits and employee licensing.

Additional duties include installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairs low voltage electrical devices and systems. Erects, inspects and maintains energized and de-energized high voltage electrical distribution systems and related equipment. Secondary duties include maintenance, repair and operation of electrical power generation equipment and related equipment items.


Essential Responsibilities:

Manages resources and activities devoted to installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power generating and control systems


Must 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 (automatic/manual type), 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 and maintaining internal combustion engines, generators, generating plants, distribution panels, and accessory equipment; use and purpose of test equipment; safety rules and practices; grounding practices, environmental policies; principles of management; and operation and repair of electrical power production systems.

Be responsible for all electrical systems beginning with the main distribution panel downstream of the substations.

To install, inspect, maintain and repair, primary and secondary circuits and equipment in facilities to include motors and motor control circuits.

To be able to perform routine operational checks, using operational manuals at a minimum, and repair as required to ensure the electrical distribution system is operational and properly phased and balanced.

Will need to follow safety measures IAW Air Force Electrical Explosive Safety (4E-F37/645-F21 (MC).


Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:


REQUIRED EDUCATION:
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Certified Electrician Credential (Or equivalent military background/technical training) with 3 years of experience. Must possess and maintain in good standing a Master Electrician License from any state with 8 years of experience
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PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Experienced on high/low voltage generators and load testing of the same (min = 5000 volts). Capable of maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical distribution systems in accordance with applicable standards.

Knowledge of applicable codes such as National Electrical Code (NEC), British Standard (BS), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), and/or International Building Codes (IBC), with ability to pass an electrical trade test.


Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

Employee may have to lift items weighing 20-40 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme heat; risk and risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The employee is frequently required to walk:
use hands to finger, handle, or feel: reach with hands and arms: talk or hear.

Requires climbing on ladders, scaffolding, and platforms:

standing, bending, and working in cramped areas: lifting and carrying tools and equipment which occasionally may weigh over 40 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Physically fit to stand and bend for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds. Mandatory use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE). Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable. Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions. Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions. Must
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