Protective Systems Electrician

Performs maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment and systems for generation, distribution, or use of electricity. Perform Maintenance, Repair, and installation of Fire Systems. Work involves installation, maintaining, repairing, and testing of generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, low voltage distribution systems to include fire systems. Work is accomplished from schedules and work orders and may include drawings, sketches, plans and specifications. Diagnostics may be required to locate problems along with standard calculations relating to load requirements and wiring sizes. Use is made of standard electrician's tools and equipment including that for test and measurement.

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- Skills and knowledge related to the construction, maintenance, and operation of the electrical equipment and installations.

- Performs a variety of electrical trade functions, such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electrical energy.

(600 Volts or less).

- Installs and repairs Fire Alarm and Suppression Systems.

- Able to estimate labor and materials to complete new installations.

- Installs or repairs any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, and other transmission equipment.

- Locates and diagnoses trouble in electrical systems or equipment.

- Work involves planning and layout of work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions.

- Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment.

- Assists other crafts and trades personnel in their daily operations.

- Inspects work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, policies, and regulations.

- Supports the project Safety Plan through personal involvement in all aspects of safety, including training and attention to the adherence to safety requirements pertaining to trades or skills.

- Proper use of the special precautionary techniques, PPE, including arc flash, insulating and shielding materials, and insulated tools and test equipment

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- Performs other tasks as directed by supervisor.

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[]{#_Hlk167784604}MTI features a very competitive compensation package with excellent benefits, flexible work hours, and a fun, challenging work environment. NASA GRC is a drug free workplace. United States Citizenship required. MTI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.

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