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Strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA guidelines, and operations of aerial lifts or forklifts.

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ElectricianSkilled Trades & Field Services

Platform Solutions is seeking a Facilities Electrician – Telecommunications. The manufacturing performs a variety of skilled electricians’ duties involving the tasks below:

Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems. This includes receptacles, switches, facility lighting, motors, panelboards, switchgear, transformers, and building automation systems.
Lay out, install, terminate, and test structured copper and fiber-optic cabling networks. You will maintain communication paths, drop locations, and update detailed cable run sheets.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on Standby Power Systems, including Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), and backup emergency generators.
Maintain and troubleshoot building life-safety and infrastructure components, such as fire alarm panels, secure access control hardware, CCTV cameras, and cleanroom environmental controls.
Read, interpret, and work from complex architectural schematics, facility layouts, system installation drawings, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
Support and maintain numerous communications systems.
Telephone/Network administrator.
Structured cabling installer maintainer.
Act as site point of contact with external vendors.
Work independently with minimal direction.
Provide on-call 24x7 escalation support for emergencies and critical events.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED paired with formal technical or trade school training.

Experience:

Generally, requires 4 to 7+ years of experience in commercial, industrial, or military facility maintenance.

Skills & Qualifications:

Strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA guidelines, and operations of aerial lifts or forklifts.
Operation and Maintenance of Yard Telecommunications Infrastructure.
Connection and Disconnection of Yard Telecommunication Infrastructure.
Troubleshooting and Repair of Electrical Circuitry.
Troubleshooting and Repair of Transformers (600V & less).
Layout and Read Electrical Blueprints/Schematics.
Layout and Install Conduit/Electrical Equipment to NEC Standard.
Testing/Repair of Temp Service Equipment.
Connection/Disconnection of Electrical Equipment.
Connection/Disconnection of Vessel's Shore Power.

Nice to Have

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An active Journeyman or Master Electrician License is standard for electrical designations. Certifications in fiber optic termination or low-voltage systems are highly desired.

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

What We Offer

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Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).