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High-Voltage Electrician

Location McLean, Virginia Category Logistics & Government Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2103846 Posted Date 03/25/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

High-Voltage Electrician

Title:

High-Voltage Electrician

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented High-Voltage Electrician to join our team supporting a government client in Virginia. In this role you will be part of the acquisition management team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform work as a High Voltage Electrician
  • Troubleshoot Electrical Systems: Locate the source of trouble and determine method of repair for electrical power failure caused by faulty high voltage switchgear or transformer banks; Determine excessive current flow or other signs of improper electrical systems.  Service lines, substations, transformers, insulators, converters, regulator, cables, insulators, lightning arresters, switches, circuit breakers, fuse, ground connects, mechanical and electronic control systems and other circuit elements
  • Use Test and Calibration Equipment: Operate various test and calibration equipment to assess and ensure proper function of instrument system electrical components.
  • Interpret Technical Documentation: Accurately read and comprehend systems circuit diagrams, specifications, and engineering drawings to effectively perform maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Maintain System Components: Service and maintain electrical components according to scheduled maintenance plans and operational requirements.
  • Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all workplace safety standards and protocols, especially when handling electrical equipment to prevent incidents and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Document Work Activities: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work performed, including details of diagnostics, repairs, and replacements, to ensure traceability and compliance with standards.
  • Enhance Skills and Knowledge: Continually update skills and knowledge about electrical control systems and maintenance techniques through ongoing education and training.
  • Collaborate with Team Members: Work collaboratively with other maintenance team members and supervisors to ensure effective communication and coordination of maintenance activities.
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications

Required:

  • Clearance Requirement:  TS/SCI with willingness to sit for a poly upon request
  • Minimum 8 years of experience within the IC or DoD
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or GED: Required as a basic educational foundation.
  • Must have a Journeyman/Master Electrician License
  • 8+ years’ experience working in industrial or commercial settings, with a focus on maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems.
  • Basic experience in high voltage electric power- generating and distribution equipment such as generators, transformers, switches, circuit breakers, recording instruments, and control systems.
  • knowledge and experience with commonly used high voltage electric power- generating and distribution equipment such as generators, transformers, switches, circuit breakers, recording instruments, and control systems.
  • Experience and skill in high voltage generating, controlling and distribution systems (e.g., switch gear, transformers, locating defects & selecting materials);
  • Safety Certification: Training and certification in electrical safety, OSHA standards, and other relevant safety protocols.
  • Ability to maximize technical, performance, and operational efficiencies and minimize lifecycle costs.
  • Ability to maximize services and capabilities, provisioned as a service.
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Desired:

Additional Compensation: 

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.  

Benefits: 

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.  

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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