Preventive Maintenance Electrical Technician
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Springfield • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $50,050 - $90,475 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
TypeScript
About the role
- Perform basic preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts as directed
- Assist in conducting inspections of electrical systems, wiring, and components to identify potential hazards or deterioration
- Help troubleshoot and diagnose issues in electrical circuits, lighting systems, and equipment
- Support repair or replacement of faulty components such as switches, outlets, breakers, and wiring
- Assist with the calibration of electrical equipment to ensure operational accuracy and compliance with safety standards
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all preventive maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
- Adhere to all safety protocols when working with electrical systems and ensure all tools and equipment meet safety standards
- Collaborate with senior technicians, engineers, and other maintenance team members to complete tasks efficiently and safely
- Participate in training and development programs to gain skills in diagnostics, repair techniques, and electrical theory
Requirements
- TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2–4 years of hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance
- Completion of a formal training program in automotive technology or a related field
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools such as motor analyzers, pressure gauges, and factory manuals
- Skilled in disassembling, overhauling, and reassembling engines, transmissions, and related components
- Familiarity with a variety of automotive systems including cooling systems, electrical wiring, brakes, suspension, lighting, and drivetrain
- Ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance using standard hand and power tools
- Working knowledge of safety standards and maintenance best practices
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve moderately complex technical issues independently
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
preventive maintenancetroubleshootingdiagnosticsrepair techniquescalibrationdisassembling enginesoverhauling enginesreassembling enginesautomotive technologyelectrical systems
Soft skills
collaborationattention to detailproblem-solvingindependent workcommunication
Certifications
TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearancehigh school diploma