Electric Utility Distribution Electrician

## Company Description **Join us and make YOUR mark on the World!** Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact. ## Job Description We're looking for an **Electric Utility Distribution Electrician** to perform a variety of specialized journey-level electrical functions including maintenance, operations, installation, repair, replacement, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities on medium-voltage and high-voltage electric utility systems and equipment. This position is in the Electric Utility Division of the Infrastructure Maintenance & Utilities Department, and may require work at Site 300 in Tracy, California. *This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work.* **You will** - Perform journey-level electrical work. - Perform maintenance, switching operations, installation, repair, replacement, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning on transformers, switches, power circuit breakers, metal-clad switchgear line-ups, manholes, cables, protective relays, metering circuits, control circuits, and other electrical equipment used in the distribution of electric power at the 5kV, 15kV, and 115kV voltage levels. - Work with other craft personnel and provide technical guidance. - Provide effective and timely customer service to clients and team members. - Prepare and deliver reports; fill out preventative maintenance requests, deficiency reports, and work orders using a personal computer. - Perform other duties as assigned. ## Qualifications - Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship. - High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Completion of apprenticeship program in the electrician trade or equivalent experience. - Basic journey-level skills, knowledge and abilities in the electrician trade including proficiency in the use of all tools of the trade, operating at 1000V and above. - Knowledge and ability to maintain, operate, install, repair, replace, test, troubleshoot, and/or commission transformers, switches, power circuit breakers, metal-clad switchgear line-ups, manholes, cables, protective relays, metering circuits, control circuits, and/or other electrical equipment used in the distribution of electric power at the 5kV, 15kV, or 115kV voltage levels. - Demonstrated customer service and communication skills necessary to interact tactfully and diplomatically in writing and verbally with all levels of technical and administrative personnel. - Ability to work effectively independently and as a team member. - Basic knowledge of personal computers and related software (e.g., email, Microsoft Word, etc.) to prepare logs and reports, send and receive emails, perform computer-based training, and timekeeping entry. - Ability to work scheduled, on-call, and emergency overtime. - Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Class C Driver’s License. **Qualifications We Desire** - Experience pulling, splicing, and terminating 5kV and 15kV cable. - Experience reading electrical diagrams, testing protective relays, and working from drawings. - Knowledge of National Electrical Safety Code and OSHA Safety Regulations. **Pay Range** $53.01 - $64.43 Hourly This position is under a Collective Bargaining Agreement and step structure. Step placement will be determined after your qualifications are fully assessed during the interview process. ## Additional Information #LI-Onsite **Position Information** This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and extern…