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Skookum Contract Services

Electrician Power Production

Skookum Contract Services, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Electrician Power Production

at Tessera Location:

Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy) Type:

Non-Exempt Work Schedule:

Full Time, Day Shift Compensation:

$37.20 /hour Deadline:

December 31, 2025 Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance $8.78/hr Health and Welfare Benefit Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 22 paid days of vacation at the start of employment Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values — Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity — and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Overview

Tessera is seeking a skilled and dependable Electrician Power Production professional to support critical infrastructure operations at USAFA. In this role, you\'ll install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical power generation systems, control panels, and distribution equipment. You\'ll coordinate outages and repairs, interpret technical drawings, and ensure all work meets NEC, NFPA, and USAF safety standards. If you\'re ready to apply your expertise in a high-impact, mission-driven environment, we invite you to join our team. Responsibilities

Install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical power generation systems, control panels, and associated equipment Maintain and troubleshoot airfield lighting systems and electrical infrastructure in compliance with DoD and USAF standards Plan, organize, and execute electrical maintenance and repairs using engineered performance standards and technical documentation Coordinate outages, emergency repairs, and upgrades with base personnel and stakeholders Assess work sites, determine resource needs, and prepare cost estimates for service requests Monitor work order priorities, labor costs, and ensure compliance with support agreements and recapitalization plans Maintain accurate records, logs, and reports for electrical systems and generating units per USAFA protocols Operate lift equipment and perform duties in confined spaces, at heights, and under adverse weather conditions while adhering to NEC, NFPA, and USAF safety procedures Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial, military, or industrial electrical systems and power production Valid Colorado Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent military certification AFSC 3E052 In-depth knowledge of power generation systems, switchgear, control panels, and emergency backup systems Experience with aircraft arresting systems, cathodic protection, and lightning protection systems preferred Familiarity with airfield lighting systems and DoD electrical infrastructure standards Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineered performance standards Physical Requirements

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time Requirements

A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. The Real ID information is available at the Department of Homeland Security website: real id Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position Union Affiliation

This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 113, and the United Association (UA), Local 58. To Apply

Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application. Current Employees

Current employees need to log into Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance. Tessera is a national nonprofit, government contractor dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We value our mission-focused culture and core values—Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality—and are committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled; Tessera participates in E-Verify

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