Medium Voltage Foreman

Medium Voltage Foreman at Amentum

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitment s are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.

Amentum is seeking a Medium Voltage Foreman to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia.

The Medium Voltage Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the installation, maintenance, and repair of medium voltage electrical systems. This individual will lead a team of electricians to ensure operational success and compliance with safety and operational standards.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.

• Supervising, coordinating, and actively participating in the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of medium voltage electrical systems and equipment.
• Leading a team of medium voltage electricians in performing system maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Planning and assigning daily tasks, ensuring safety, efficiency, and timely project execution.
• Reviewing and ensuring compliance with wiring diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Ensuring all tasks are carried out following workplace safety guidelines, codes, and best practices related to medium voltage installations and repairs.
• Conducting regular safety briefings and ensuring the team's adherence to strict safety protocols and procedures.
• Preparing and maintaining reports and records of work progress, inspections, testing results, and maintenance schedules.
• Communicating effectively with supervisors, team members, and other stakeholders to address technical or safety concerns.
• Providing mentorship and leadership to team members to enhance their skillsets and operational efficiency.

Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment. Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

• Successfully completed a three-year apprenticeship program in the electrician trade or a related field.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Medium Voltage Electrician prior to assuming the role of a foreman.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams in medium voltage electrical operations.
• Strong knowledge of medium voltage electrical systems, including installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with industry-standard safety procedures, regulations, and electrical codes for medium voltage systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally. Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

• Advanced certifications in medium voltage systems or power distribution.
• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Experience in supervisory roles within electrical maintenance teams or utility operations.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Safety:
Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid…