Electrical Technician

Job Description

Description

We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Electrical Technician who is responsible for the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and components critical to operations. This role requires a strong technical background, practical experience with a variety of electrical power systems, and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across maintenance and operations teams to ensure electrical infrastructure functions reliably and safely, minimizing downtime and supporting business continuity.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, test, and maintain electrical systems including motor control centers, power distribution units, unit substations, lighting systems, transformers, and switchgear.
• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and components to ensure continuous operational performance.
• Conduct inspections and functional testing of wiring, circuits, and systems to detect faults, deterioration, or potential hazards.
• Execute electrical load testing, insulation testing, and preventative diagnostics to assess system performance and identify potential failures.
• Support the integration and maintenance of variable speed drives, motors, and building automation systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to guide installations and repairs.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operational teams to implement safe and effective electrical solutions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, including test results, system upgrades, and repairs.
• Stay up to date with electrical codes, industry standards, and safety practices.
• Participate in the research and development of advanced electrical systems, including communication circuitry, control / test equipment, and radiation detection technologies, as applicable.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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Original Posting : August 15, 2025

For U.S. Positions : While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range : Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.