NIST is seeking electricians to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems that support NIST facilities, laboratories, and critical operations. In this role, you will work with complex electrical systems, controls, and equipment; interpret electrical drawings and specifications; and ensure work meets National Electrical Code and safety requirements.
In this role, you will: - Perform a wide variety of assignments in connection with the maintenance of the electrical distribution system, which consists of voltages from 24 volts to 600 volts AC and the DC electrical distribution system. - Operate and install a variety of complete electrical systems and equipment, such as series, parallel, and compound circuits for single and multiple phase alternating current of varying voltage, amperage, and frequency. - Maintain motor control systems, variable voltage, variable frequency ( VVVF) drives, integrated lighting systems and controls. - Apply National Electric Code ( NEC) regulations to all maintenance and installation tasks. - Troubleshoot, maintain, and install electrical control systems according to schematics and drawings. - Instruct lower level electricians in the repair and installation of electrical equipment. - Perform other trade duties in support of multi- craft assigned work groups.
lauren.beyer@nist.gov
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