Electrical Systems Specialist

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Skillforce Full time

Job Title: VESDA Certified Electrician

Location: Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Contract

We are seeking a skilled and experienced VESDA Certified Electrician to work with fire detection systems, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with other technicians and engineers to complete projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with electrical codes and standards.
  • Install, test, and commission VESDA fire detection systems in various types of buildings and facilities.
  • Troubleshoot and repair VESDA systems, identifying and addressing issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all VESDA systems are compliant with safety regulations and codes.
  • Work with blueprints, diagrams, and schematics to determine the layout and installation of VESDA systems and other electrical equipment.
  • Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on VESDA and other electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers, safety personnel, and other technicians to ensure timely and safe completion of projects.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed, including service logs, installation reports, and test results.
  • Adhere to safety protocols, ensuring a hazard-free work environment.
  • Stay updated on the latest VESDA technology, industry standards, and best practices.

Qualifications:

  • Valid electrician license/certification.
  • VESDA certification is required.
  • 5+ years of experience as an electrician, with specific experience in fire detection systems preferred.
  • Strong understanding of local and national electrical codes and standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with various tools, equipment, and testing devices used in electrical work.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in commercial, industrial, or residential environments.
  • Knowledge of other fire alarm systems or experience with other smoke detection technologies.
  • Additional certifications in fire safety or electrical work.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces or at heights as needed.
  • Comfortable with standing, bending, climbing, and other physical activities throughout the workday.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


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