Lead Journeyman Electrician

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Professional Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills: Electrical Installations, Electrical Operation, Electrical Testing, Ladders, Safety Standards

Certifications: Licensed Journeyman Electrician | State Licensing Board - State Licensing Board

Experience: 5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Transform technology into opportunity as a Lead Journeyman Electrician pe what’s next for mission‑critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

• Plan and execute electrical installations for new construction projects.
• Perform maintenance and repair of existing electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and recommend solutions.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with local and national electrical codes and regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Install, maintain, and test electrical systems and components, including conduit, wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, ground systems and other electrical equipment.
• Conduct resistance testing and documentation of existing ground systems.
• Conduct power panel load testing and document results.
• Attend meetings with key stakeholders and provide updates focused on electrical job performance and needs.
• Mentor and supervise apprentice electricians, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
• Prepare and submit daily work reports detailing completions, materials and delays.
• Accurate tracking of used and needed material supporting site needs.

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Electronics Engineer must have:

• Education: HS diploma or equivalent
• Valid Journeyman Electrician License Required
• Experience: Minimum of 4-5+ years of experience as Journeyman Electrician
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Security clearance level: Secret
• US citizenship required

• Work may be indoors or outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions.
• Requires 80% to 100% travel to various Air Force Bases for testing and installation support.
• May require lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community:
  Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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The likely salary range for this position is $72,250 – $97,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required: 75‑100%

Telecommuting Options: Remote

Work Location: Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US‑based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To…