High Voltage System Technician

7 days ago


Key West, Florida, United States Katmai Government Services Full time
Job Description

Katmai Government Services is seeking a skilled High Voltage System Technician to install, maintain, repair, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical theory and experience working with high voltage industrial systems.

The High Voltage System Technician will work in a maintenance facility/light manufacturing setting in confined areas around industrial equipment and support equipment. The position requires moderate to strenuous physical effort and long periods of walking, standing, climbing, bending, and crouching.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, repair, test, and load electrical equipment and appliances such as cathode protection, electrical power generators (gas and diesel), electrical distribution systems which include underground cable, transformers, oil and SF6 switches, air switches, ground grid systems, fuses, cable splices.
  • Use troubleshooting equipment such as fault finders, cable locators, nondestructive testing equipment such as multi-meters, circuit analyzers, circuit breaker testers, voltage recording meters, meggers, watt meters, ohmmeters, and ammeters, high potential test equipment to troubleshoot, repair, and inspect for defective systems and facilities for faulty wiring for "shorts", "opens", "leaks", "imbalance" "phase rotation" or "crosses". Operation shall be in accordance with equipment manufacturers' guidelines.
  • Install and terminate lighting fixtures on buildings and roadways.
  • Observe all established safety practices and procedures including electrical safe and lock-out/tag-out procedures and DON procedures for proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Respond to trouble calls involving electrical system repairs expertise.
  • Maintain and make repairs to airfield lighting and runway threshold lighting, landing aids, such as runway threshold lighting, run/taxiway lighting, beacon lights, optical landing systems, current regulators, transformers, switchgear, emergency generators, and controls for airfield lighting systems.
  • Read and interpret building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance and repair manuals to determine the necessary and proper repairs and/or replacement.
  • Use all types of hand and/or power tools required to accomplish assigned duties. Tools include but are not limited to screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, soldering irons, cable pullers, hydraulic benders, and pipe threading machines.
  • String wire and hoist conductors up to cross arms. Pull wires to proper tension or sag, based on space length, material, and size of conductors, prevailing temperature, and loading. Install and pull cable underground from source of feed through ducts.
  • Splice wires by twisting together and soldering, or connecting conductors with mechanical connectors, splicing clamps systems, terminating kits, cold shrink kits, and tape. Form and seal various types of cable joints such as straight, bridge, cap sleeve vertical, disc or knuckle joints. Float solder seams in split lead or sheath using acetylene torch or electrode soldering outfit. Bend and ground underground cable to minimize electrolytic damage.
  • Determine the diameter and depth of pole holes based on size of pole to be set and holding power of the soil. Direct the erection and raising of poles and installation and replacement of cross arms utilizing power auger truck. Locate and mark electrical and telephone underground utilities prior to excavation.
  • Check condition of transformers, switches, and cables. Collect insulating oil from transformers and oil switches for analysis. Check transformer operating temperatures; maintain records of analysis and condition of transformers. Check secondary terminals and makes repairs to defective connections.
  • Maintain street lighting systems and traffic signals and controllers.
  • Maintain, repair, and inspect fire alarm systems such as panels, smoke/heat detectors, pull stations, horn/strobes, fire sprinklers, wet/dry systems carbon dioxide fire suppression systems, and update systems as code changes are implemented, operates, and maintains computerized controls software and fire alarm monitoring systems.
  • On electrical distribution repairs, operate Navy-owned vehicles exceeding 26,000 lb. to transport material and equipment to job sites. Operate insulated bucket truck and pole auger truck access to transformers or other high equipment.
  • May perform a variety of tasks such as checking cable temperature in manholes, visually check for cracks or breaks in walls of manhole or vault; pump water from manholes, remove debris and repair ground bonds, check ground wire connections and cable for cracks, breaks, arid punctures.
  • Complete recurring maintenance/preventative maintenance and degradation index for utility assets.
  • Visually cross-check the work of contractors or other co-workers for compliance with contract specifications on new construction, NEC code, and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    The Department of Defense is seeking an experienced and skilled individual to fill the position of High Voltage Electrical Systems Leader. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating the distribution of electrical work to employees based on established priorities, work schedules, and production requirements.">You will...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of the Navy Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a highly specialized position within the Department of the Navy, focusing on the coordination and execution of high voltage electrical systems.Duties and ResponsibilitiesCircuit Distribution Coordination: You will oversee the distribution of electrician work to employees based on established priorities, work schedules, and production...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an Electrician Team Lead - High Voltage Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of electricians who work on high voltage electrical systems. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all electrical work is completed safely and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Katmai Government Services Full time

    Job Title High Voltage Electrician Location KEY WEST, FL 33040 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Job Description SUMMARY Provide High Voltage Electrician support by installing, maintaining, repairing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Install, maintain, repair, test and load electrical equipment...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Trigon Security Solutions Full time

    Job Description Job Description Overview:We are seeking a skilled Low Voltage Technician/Trainee to join our team. As a LowVoltage Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, andtroubleshooting video, security alarm and access control systems in varioussettings.Duties:- Install, maintain, and repair low voltage systems, including...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    Duties * You will coordinate distribution of electrician work to employees based on established priorities, work schedules, and production requirements. * You will troubleshoot distribution circuits to locate shorts, opens, grounds, crosses, damage, capacitance imbalances, and cable breaks. * You will use electrical equipment (e.g., wires, cables,...


  • Key Largo, Florida, United States A Tech Plus Full time

    Job Description Job Description Low Voltage Technician Benefits after the 1st of the month following 90 Days from DOHLow Voltage Technician is responsible for supporting the company installation of telecommunication systems and other procedures, for the company clients/vendors. The technician works within a team environment, installing telecommunication...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    Job Summary: Company OverviewThe Department of Defense is seeking a highly skilled and experienced High Voltage Electrician Leader to join our team. As a critical member of our electrical distribution team, you will be responsible for coordinating the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage electrical systems. SalaryThe salary range for this...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States ThinkBAC Consulting Full time

    Commissioning Engineer - High Voltage Renewable EnergyAs a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for leading commissioning engineering initiatives across various energy platforms (T&D, renewables, solar, wind, BESS, energy storage, natural gas, O&G, Hydro, etc.).You will oversee commissioning engineering and planning functions for utility-scale...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States VDart Full time

    Job Overview:V Dart is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team as a Substation Systems Designer. This role involves working closely with project teams, utilities, and contractors to support the development and execution of substation projects.Responsibilities:Develop high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) substation systems, including...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Katmai Government Services Full time

    About the RoleThis position requires an experienced Industrial Power Distribution Engineer who can work in confined areas in and around industrial equipment and support equipment. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of electric power generating equipment and electrical theory.ResponsibilitiesRead and interpret building plans,...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States LVI Associates Full time

    About LVI Associates:LVI Associates is a leading provider of electrical engineering services, specializing in the design and implementation of protection and control systems for high-voltage substations.Our Team:We are a collaborative and dynamic team of electrical engineers dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients.Job...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Chen Moore and Associates Full time

    About UsCMA has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm since its inception in 1986. We specialize in utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. Our staff and activities are centered around making the community...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Constructured Cabling Group Inc Full time

    Job Description Job Description This is NOT a job in IT. If you have only IT experience, please don't applyLooking for experienced technician for low voltage installation, hourly amount depends on experience.Minimum 3 years of recent experience in Data/Voice/Fiber cabling experience required.Must have at least basic tools (punch tool, toner, etc).Clean...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States FindTalent Full time

    Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced Principal Transmission Line Engineer to join our team at FindTalent. As a Principal Transmission Line Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design and analysis of high-voltage transmission lines, overseeing project execution, and providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineering...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Defense is seeking a Senior Electrical Distribution Coordinator to manage the distribution of electrical work to employees. This role requires strong coordination and leadership skills, as well as expertise in high voltage electrical systems.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate electrical work distribution to ensure timely completion...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Commander, Navy Installations Full time

    Summary You will serve as a ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS) in the AIR OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of NAS KEY WEST. Responsibilities You will work on highly complex Naval Air Traffic Control, Air Navigation Aids, and Landing Systems (NAALS) supporting Air Traffic Control and Air Operations. You will perform a full range of preventive and...


  • Key West, Florida, United States Department of Defense Full time

    The Department of Defense is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the position of HV Transmission Maintenance Manager. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing high voltage transmission systems, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our electrical infrastructure.">You will use your...


  • Key West, Florida, United States SMX Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Physical Security Systems Technician to join our team. This individual will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of Lenel and OnGuard software and hardware systems.The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of these systems, as well as relevant industry certifications and licenses. They...


  • West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Envera Systems Full time

    About Our TeamAt Envera Systems, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and supportive work environment. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where employees can grow and develop their skills.Job SummaryWe seek a highly motivated and skilled Field Service Technician to join our team. This role involves installing,...