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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) Equipment Services is looking for an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our team supporting Production and Flight Line operations based out of Tukwila, WA.

Position Responsibilities:

• Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g. tiger lift, spider lift, snorkel lift), to access area to be worked on.
• Install wire, crimp, terminate, and solder using tools (e.g., crimpers, wire cutters, soldering gun) in plant electrical systems.
• Maintain, install and repair electrical equipment and systems typical of which are production manufacturing process and material processing equipment and systems, proportional integral derivative (PID) feedback loops, open loop systems, portable welding equipment and ground support equipment.
• Maintain, install and repair electrical building systems and associated electronic systems to board level, typical of which are secondary power distribution systems, boilers, air compressors, vacuum systems, generators, doors and 400 cycle aircraft power distribution systems.
• Install, replace and repair fiber optic cable for computers and computing systems.
• Perform testing, servicing, diagnosis, troubleshooting, adjusting, repair and replacement of electrical systems.
• Establish/verify voltage, amperage, frequency and watts using test equipment (e.g., circuit trackers, sonic circuit chasers, volt, amperage meters).
• Perform primary and secondary test on electrical breakers during routine maintenance.
• Monitor current, voltage, frequency and watt-hours at sub-stations using monitoring systems and/or equipment.
• Determine power and load requirements, wire size and conduit requirements, current required and demand load with respect to distance from power source.
• Plan, sequence and perform diagnostic analysis through operation of machinery, equipment, etc. and/or observation of such operations, and/or through analysis of information provided through test equipment, equipment self-diagnostic systems or computer aided diagnostic systems.
• Replace, update and retrofit breakers as required.
• Run high voltage electrical cable from substation to unit station, cut and splice cable, test cable for resistance using a Hipot.
• Coordinate with others to facilitate prime power activities. Install and connect electrical power circuits and electronic control systems of Plant Facilities, and perform necessary corrective operations and adjustments at the time of installation to insure facilities operate as required.
• Lock out, Tag out, try out equipment and related systems.
• Perform routine tests on high voltage switches and protective relays, using high-potential test equipment (Hipot), replace high voltage switch or protective relay, as required.
• Develop and establish methods to accomplish required maintenance, repair, retrofit or modification of equipment and machinery.
• Maintain, install and repair electrical primary power distribution systems.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

Security Clearance & Export Control Requirements:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (An Interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post Start is required.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Possess an Electrician License (EL 01 &/or EL 07).
• Minimum three years of experience as an electrician or apprentice.
• This position requires an individual when working at heights to utilize fall protection equipment that has weight limitations and must be able to pass fall protection training.
• Minimum one year of experience maintaining industrial equipment.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Preferred Working Knowledge of VFD’s.
• Preferred experience managing work through a CMMS (i.e. Maximo).
• Preferred Ground Support Equipment (GSE) experience.
• Preferred Working Knowledge of PLC’s.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

Travel:

Position may require travel to surrounding Boeing sites 10% of the time.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Other Relevant Information and Requirements:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Contractual Pay Range: $34.00/hr. to $47.82/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.