Electrical Specialist III

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to join our Facilities Department located in San Diego, California. The position is responsible for performing repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of electrical systems and equipment.

Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting and

installing electrical systems and equipment such as motors, transformers, wiring, switches, and alarm

systems used for the distribution and utilization of electrical energy in accordance with applicable building

codes and safety regulations. Working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, locates and

determines electrical malfunctions. Tests electrical equipment for safety and efficiency. Inspects circuits and

wiring. Operates, maintains, updates, and repairs the computerized Energy Management Control Systems

and may assist in other facility department operations such as plumbing, carpentry, and painting. May act as

lead and provide direction to less experienced staff.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repairs, maintains, troubleshoots, and installs electrical systems and equipment such as motors, transformers, wiring, switches, fuses, and alarm systems used for the distribution and utilization of electric energy in accordance with applicable building codes.

• Repairs electrical problems with building equipment and wiring including air compressors, A/C compressors, boilers, air handlers, machine tools, and pumps. Measures resistance, voltage, and\ amperage. Measures, cuts, bends, and installs conduit and pulls wire.

• Performs new construction, layouts, fabrication and wiring of panel and circuit boards including drawing properly sized materials from stock.

• Installs and maintains access control systems including card readers, gate operators, intercoms, and cameras. Develops circuits for special applications.

• Operates, maintains, updates, and repairs the computerized Energy Management Control System.

• Assists in the installation of alarm systems, CCTV monitors, cameras, pan/tilt/zoom controls and in the installation of access control systems.

• May act as lead and provide direction to less experienced staff.

• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.

• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.