Journeyman Electrician

TISTA Science and Technology is seeking an Journeyman Electrical Technician to join our growing team.

At TISTA, you'll do meaningful, mission driven work that improves lives alongside teammates you trust and leaders who are transparent and supportive. We invest in your learning and internal mobility so you can build a career that keeps advancing. We're proud to serve and hire Veterans, and we put people first in everything we do.

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Professional development reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

• Support all electrical infrastructure directly associated wit the Philadelphia Information Technology Center (PITC) including but not limited to:
  • Utility feeds to the data center.
  • Emergency power (generators).
  • Auto-transfer and parallel switchgear.
  • Large UPS systems.
  • Critical load panels.
  • Step-down transformers.
  • Power distribution units (PDU).
  • Remote Power Panel unites (RPP).
• Install new power whips or remove vacated whips without impact to production.
• Verify new equipment is in accordance with code and as specified in the VA contract.
• Perform regular inspections of electrical equipment.
• Create/update/maintain documentation, such as panel schedules.
• Ensure A/B (redundant) power supports every IT cabinet/rack.
• Capture live readings via various mechanisms (displays, clamps, etc.).

• Active Journeyman Electrician License in the state of Pennsylvania or Equivalent.
• Must have proper PPE, as deemed appropriate by NFPA 70E, for the task being performed. (flame resistant, Arc Flash Hazard Risk, etc.)
• Must adhere to all VA safety standards/requirements.
• Position will require occasional work to be performed in evenings and weekends.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to lift and/or move objects weighing 50 lbs. or more unassisted.
• Must be able to climb and balance (stairs, ladders, scaffolds, etc.).
• Must be able to work under raised floors.
• Must be able to work in confined space, such as electrical vaults.

Education:

• Must have Active Electrical Contractor's License from the City of Philadelphia.
• OSHA 10 and/or 30-hour Safety training certifications.
• NFPA 70E Arc Flash Training.

Clearance:

• The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation.

Location:

• Philadelphia, PA (100% Onsite).
• Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST).
• Philadelphia Information Technology Center (PITC).
• VA-PITC, 5000 Wissahickon Ave.
• Philadelphia, PA. 19144