Require Electrician (HV), Kuwait

Job: Electrician (HV)

Company: V2X Inc.

Location: Kuwait

Job Link:

https://careers.gov2x.com/why-gov2x/jobs/51179/Electrician%20(HV)?lang=en-US&mode=apply&iis=LinkedIn

Responsibilities:

• Shall inspect, maintain and repair electrical switch gear, power cabling and transformers up to the point of connection to local Kuwaiti utilities.
• Shall inspect, operate, maintain, and repair electrical distribution at voltages that range from 120v -11KV.
• Shall mark all electrical equipment, motors, and panel boxes to meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code.
• Shall be able to properly use technical orders, manufacturer’s handbooks, local procedures, codes and directives to install, repair equipment and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Shall advise on, diagnose and repair electrical power distribution and special purpose electrical systems installation malfunctions.
• Shall complete and maintain records and inspection reports.
• Ensures all work areas are kept clean, orderly and in a safe manner.
• Follows all OSHA and NFPA safety requirements.
• Responsible for proper utilization and safeguarding of all government property provided for contractor use (e.g., to include government facilities, equipment and tools).
• Completes training in compliance with Vectrus, OSHA, and United States Air Force (USAF) requirements.
• Responsible for precise execution of company time reporting procedures and accurate completion of timesheet.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Work will be indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur.
• Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs.
• Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
• Task specific work environment training will be provided as required.
• Must be prepared to function in a wartime environment to support U. S. interests.
• 100% Overseas Assignment

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must hold a degree or certification in Electrical Engineering.
• Must have a current, valid U. S. Passport.
• Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance prior to deployment.
• Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License and able to drive with a manual transmission.
• Must have capability of obtaining an Air Force flight line driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a flight line access test and obtain flight line access badge.
• Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include psychological, medical, dental, drug testing, background checks, etc.
• Candidates must successfully complete both online and hands on CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) defense training. Training includes the successful fit testing of DoD provided protective gear.

Experience:

• Must have a minimum of three years’ of electrical/power production experience and be capable of interpreting, and following blueprints, technical diagrams, and schematics.

Skills:

• Must be proficient with Microsoft programs such as Project, Excel, Word, and Power Point.
• Detail oriented with strong manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Able and willing to work periods of long hours to meet mission requirements
• Military experience in a contingency environment and knowledge and experience working with government contracts preferred.