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Fort Myer Construction

Electrical Journeyman- R2633

Fort Myer Construction, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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ELECTRICAL JOURNEYMAN Fort Myer Construction Corporation is the DMV’s leading infrastructure construction company. If you desire to be part of a company with an opportunity to grow in a career and be rewarded for your contributions—Fort Myer is the place for you. We reward our team members with competitive pay and a robust benefits package, in many cases paying 100% for medical, dental and vision insurance as well as free parking. Our mission is to serve the communities we call home by “helping to build the American Dream” in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our more than 800 team members take pride in their work and as a result, our projects have received local and national awards. If you do not mind hard work, desire job securities associated with essential infrastructure projects and want to make a difference in our communities then, please consider joining the Fort Myer family.

Summary The Electrical Journeyman will install, maintain, replace, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures throughout the DMV area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Install, repair or replace refactors, lamps, screw, bolts, washer, luminaries, photocells and associated streetlight equipment

Uses graphic illustrations such as blueprints, schematic drawings and layouts in order to properly locate, install and repair street lighting equipment

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes

Install, inspect, and test electrical distribution systems and components

Diagnoses and troubleshoot faulty wiring and electrical systems

Install and connect circuit breakers, electrical switches, and outlets

Identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices

Follow OSHA and other applicable standards

Troubleshoot equipment, electrical systems and control circuits

Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of electrical systems

Follow specifications on blueprints or technical drawings

Must wear proper attire at all times including PPE

May be required to work extended hours including evening, night and weekends

Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Minimum of 3‑7 years of hands‑on experience in commercial, government Electrical trade

DC or Maryland current Journeyman’s license

Possess a current, valid driver's license (not under limitations)

High School diploma or equivalent desired

Supervise and train apprentice electricians and serve as a mentor

Advanced electrical systems training and manufacturing training

Extensive technical knowledge of Electrical service and installation

Work at various heights above ground and depth underground

Must be able to successfully pass a background and drug screening

Working Conditions

Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds on a continuous and repetitive basis throughout the workday

You are required to bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach and stoop using your arms, legs and hand repeatedly

This job may require you to stand for extended periods of time

This job requires the ability to see, whether naturally or with vision correction tools (glasses, contacts)

Performing strenuous work in varying temperatures, wind, rain and other conditions for extended periods

Work performed with exposures to extremely hot materials, fumes, vapors, fuel, dust, grease, oil, as well as loud and or constant noise and moving equipment

*Note: This position is considered a Safety‑Sensitive, and therefore subject to various schedule and unscheduled screening for controlled substances.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribe to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion, training opportunities, and work assignments, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or sexual orientation) marital status, national origin, age (40 or older) veteran status, disability, or genetic information or any other basis protected by federal or local laws.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has discretion to add or modify job duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time.

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