HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN (UNION) - Chugach Government Solutions

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

The incumbent installs, repairs and maintains electrical systems and equipment associated with electrical distribution systems (i.e., poles, transformers, etc.), and exterior lighting systems.  Keeps management aware of unique situations and problems encountered.  Assists supervisor in regular and unique situations and problems.  Identifies and reports safety, environmental and other work requirements for resolution. 

Work Model: Onsite

Essential Duties & Job Functions:

• Performs various electrical trade functions such as installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment (i.e., switchboards, circuit breakers, transformers, controllers, motors, poles and associated hardware), associated with electrical distribution system. 
• Installs and maintains various lighting systems including security lights, traffic lights, and airfield lighting. 
• Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to install new systems or equipment and diagnose and repair trouble in existing electrical systems and equipment. 
• Utilizes various measuring and testing instruments to work standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring and electrical equipment. 
• Uses insulating tools for working near exposed energized parts of electrical equipment.          
• Adjusts relays and controls equipment to obtain specified voltage, current, time delay and/or other characteristics for appropriate operational functions. 
• Incumbent will at all times wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as determined by position. 
• Interfaces with customer and assures proper accountability of parts and time for each individual task. 
• Drives and operates vehicles associated with line work (i.e., line trucks, bucket trucks, etc.) 
• Complete and prioritize work. 
• Responsible for completing daily work order log. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Mandatory:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED). 
• Four years’ experience as journeyman High Voltage Electrician and must have worked 3 of the last 4 years as a Journeyman High Voltage Electrician. 
• Ability to acquire and maintain government identification/common access card.  
• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations.  
• Valid state Driver’s License with acceptable driving record pertinent to the position.   
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.   
• U.S. Citizenship.   
• Ability to obtain access to U.S. Government Installations through the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS).     

Reasonable Accommodation:

CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any if its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.