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Perimeter Security Partners is looking for a motivated Traveling Field Electrician with strong electrical and mechanical experience to install distribution panels, disconnects, conduit, and wire, to terminate electrical and signal wire, and to test systems for new installations at access control points (ACPs) and associated equipment throughout the United States. While the primary purpose of this role is new installations (construction), the position also supports repair activities on existing access control point (ACP) equipment throughout the United States.

The Traveling Field Electrician will provide electrical support for the installation and repair of ACP equipment, to include vehicle barriers and associated safety systems, site-built and pre-fabricated guard booths, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems portable message boards and generators light carts, and related equipment at commercial, government and military sites. The ideal candidate will have experience with electrical systems, low voltage controls, variable frequency drives, electro-mechanical drive systems, and hydraulic drive systems, especially those related to vehicle barriers and ACP equipment.

Duties

• The Field Electrician must be able to work independently with little supervision, and to be a positive representative for Perimeter Security Partners with Clients.
• Install, terminate, and test distribution panels, disconnects, conduit, wire, and other equipment for ACP systems.
• Install, assess, troubleshoot, and repair ACP equipment and CCTV systems.
• Coordinate closely with Site Superintendent, Project Managers, Client representatives and other personnel to safely conduct installations, maintenance and service actions while minimizing operational impacts.
• Install and execute repairs on ACP equipment using checklists, drawings and specifications, manufacturer’s guidance, and technical expertise.
• Provide daily reports on equipment condition, services performed, and additional work needed.
• Develop material / equipment lists and labor estimates for new installations and to correct deficiencies.
• Draft and organize electronic documentation following each installation or repair visit, including compiling receipts, reviewing completed checklists, obtaining Client approval signature(s), composing technician reports, and other close-out documents.
• Operate in a safe manner and coordinate maintenance of a service vehicle.

• Experience as a Field Service Technician or Electrician on industrial systems, motors, and drives. Advanced skill at bending / installing conduit highly desired.
• Ability to read schematics and single-line drawings
• Familiarity with high voltage circuits up to 480 VAC and low voltage controls (12-24 VDC)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test to permit access to military installations and similar controlled areas
• Desired: electrical certification / licensing
• Desired: heavy equipment operator (forklift, lull, man lift)

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds to waist level.

• 85% or more travel, typically for two (2) to three (3) weeks at a time to project sites across the United States.
• Employee will be given a company credit card for approved expenses (e.g. hotel, fuel, tools, and materials).
• A fixed per diem to cover meals and incidental expenses will also be provided
• Hands-on and other training opportunities available to augment skills and increase proficiency with a wide variety of security equipment.

• Full Time / Hourly Pay ($30 - $35 per hour based on experience, plus per diem and ample overtime opportunities throughout the year)
• 80% of work performed on Federal job sites that may pay higher wage based on location.
• Matching 401K (100% match up to 4% of pay).
• Medic…