Journeyman Electrical Specialist at Reliance Test & Technology in Eglin AFB, Florida

Job Description:

Reliance Test & Technology


Job Title: Journeyman Electrical Specialist

Security Clearance Required: Secret

Location: Eglin AFB, FL, US 32542

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Vocational / Trade School / Military Education

Career Level: Journeymen

Category: Trades

Job Description:

JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICAL SPECIALIST

MGTF

Eglin AFB, FL

Open Position Request Number: R-53-24

CLASSIFICATION: Journeyman Electrical Specialist; CBA Rate $36.50 Hourly

GRADE: Non-Exempt; Regular Full-time

LOCATION: McKinley Climatic Laboratory, Eglin AFB, FL – On Site

POSTING DATE: Internal Applicants (6/28/2024) / External Applicants (7/6/2024)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The work at this level involves nonstandard industrial or research and development applications which lack clear precedent and requires extensive adaptation of methods. The work may require that electrical specialists fabricate, install, modify, and troubleshoot specialized electrical control or monitoring systems and equipment designed to meet unique conditions associated with testing. The electrical systems which support the testing are regularly subjected to extreme demands for accuracy of control motion, load sensing, etc., under severe conditions such as high speed, altitude, temperature, humidity, water, icing, pressure and pressure distortions.

Electricians at this level receive little or no technical supervision. They apply more ingenuity, judgment, and skill than electricians at lower levels in planning and laying out the work to meet a variety of unique and critical requirements. Additionally, technical guides or diagrams are frequently incomplete or unavailable for the more demanding modification work or troubleshooting required.

Essential job functions include:

• Design the electrical portion of new test simulation equipment and test fixtures.

• Fabricate and integrate electrical hardware for special projects.

• Plan, design, fabricate, modify and install electrical, digital, and electronic equipment or fixtures to meet test support and power distribution requirements.

• Perform technical feasibility studies of electrical modifications to existing environmental test equipment and systems.

• Evaluate the effects of electrical, digital, and electronic modifications on equipment performance using such instruments as digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, and oscilloscopes. Identify, acquire, and install electrical, electronic, digital, or high voltage equipment according to industry standards.

GENERAL DUTIES: • Works independently to resolve routine and moderately difficult tasks with occasional support and consults with higher level expertise as needed. Expected to be fully proficient in the area of expertise.

• Support the operation and maintenance of all electrical distribution equipment and other miscellaneous electrically operated equipment throughout the MCL including operate and maintain all electrical distribution system equipment in the MCL. Operate and maintain all electrical support equipment. Operate and maintain the intercom system installed throughout the test chamber.

• Maintain the electrical subsystems of hundreds of pieces of equipment installed throughout the MCL.

• Design the electrical portion of new test simulation equipment and test fixtures.

• Fabricate and integrate electrical hardware for special projects.

• Plan, design, fabricate, modify and install electrical, digital, and electronic equipment or fixtures to meet test support and power distribution requirements.

• Perform technical feasibility studies of electrical modifications to existing environmental test equipment and systems.

• Perform engineering analysis as needed to propose solutions, corrections, and improvements for operation and maintenance of plant equipment to include the interpretation of blueprints, drawings, and schematics.

• Perform field measurements on aircraft and other test items using precision instruments to engineer and fabricate electrical, digital, or electronic specialty items.

• Evaluate the effects of electrical, digital, and electronic modifications on equipment performance using such instruments as digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, and oscilloscopes.

• Identify, acquire, and install electrical, electronic, digital, or high voltage equipment according to industry standards.

Job Requirements:

OTHER DUTIES: Assist other shops as needed with test set-up support and maintenance.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must have forklift license. Incumbents must have either: (1) Formal electrician training acquired through vocational or military service school training or a certified electrician apprenticeship program AND 5 years’ commercial/industrial experience in the electrician trade or, (2) 10 years’ commercial/industrial experience in the electrician trade including electrical installation/construction such as conduit bending, threading and fitting, wire pulling and terminating. Must have familiarity with the National Electrical Code.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a Secret security clearance. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Supports E-OMS operational objectives. Observes company Quality, Safety, Environmental, Security and Administrative policies; supports Process Improvement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works in temperature extremes from -65 to 130 degrees Fahrenheit.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifts loads as heavy as 75 pounds. Works at heights up to 100 feet in elevation from ladders or high reach equipment.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws or protected class.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Any person with a disability needing special accommodation for the application process please contact Human Resources.

Applicants must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase. Employment and start date are contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance.

Reliance Test & Technology is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Any person with a disability needing special accommodations to the application process please call the RT&T Human Resources Department at (850) 418-0155.

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