Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world. We are seeking skilled Journeyman and Master Electricians to join our team in support of the U.S. Department of State’s Electrical Panel Safety Inspection (EPSI) program at the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center (BDSC). This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-visibility federal project, performing electrical inspections, system mapping, minor repairs, and compliance documentation under the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the 2024 OBO Electrical Code. You will contribute directly to the safety, reliability, and modernization of critical electrical infrastructure supporting U.S. operations in Iraq. Location: Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center (BDSC), Baghdad International Airport – West Side Flight Apron Key Responsibilities • Perform technical inspections of U.S. Embassy Baghdad electrical distribution systems and constituent components operating at 600 volts in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) • Conduct system mapping of distribution equipment from Prime Power Source to facility branch circuits (excluding branch circuits). • Carry out visual and technical inspections under lockout/tagout procedures. • Execute minor repairs and adjustments during scheduled outages, ensuring work is code-compliant. • Provide the Contractor with asset condition reports, safety observations, and recommendations. • Recommend solutions for failing systems or constituent assets that cannot be corrected through maintenance and minor repairs. • Complete and submit required inspection forms, mapping data, repair documentation, and material reports • Support follow-up repairs and corrective actions validated by a Master Electrician. Qualifications • Minimum 18 years old with valid NEC Journeyman or Master Electrician license • Interested to work at U.S. Embassy facilities in Baghdad. • Security clearance requirements (one of the following): o Secret or Top-Secret Clearance for U.S. Nationals o MRPT clearance (American or Foreign National day workers) o RSO vetting approval for Red/Yellow badge day workers • Experience with electrical system inspections, mapping, and safety inspections under NEC codes. • Strong understanding of lockout/tagout, electrical panel safety inspections, and documentation processes. • Current licenses, trade certifications, and testing certificates maintained throughout the period of performance. Visit our career site https://planate.com/careers/ to know more about our other openings. Why Planate? Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere. We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Professionally, Up and Down the Line. Employees enjoy the following benefits: • Medical insurance • 401K plan eligibility upon hire • Health and Savings Account plan • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Wellness Offering • Training and Development • License/Certification support • Recognition and Rewards program • Travel Insurance We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!
See More Details >>Home Improvement company is currently looking for experienced and self-motivated electricians to add to its team of professionals! This is an independent contractor position that requires you to have your own tools and vehicle necessary to complete jobs. There are a few requirements: - Must have 5+ years experience (RESIDENTIAL); - Must have own tools and truck; - Must have perfect customer service and sales skills. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Inspect and test components of electrical systems, including transformers, transfer switches, and switch gears • Install, maintain, modify and repair all electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment • Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds • Strong interpersonal communication skills • Able to work well on a team • Creating blueprints • Replacing older systems and troubleshooting Compensation is based on experience and discussed during the interview. No base salary, only commission. Please submit your resume with a previous Electrician experience plus a small bio about yourself. Apply today and become a part of team of professionals!
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Assist in the assembly, installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, alteration, dismantling, and/or repair of electrical and power apparatus throughout PATH. • Prepare written reports and document test results as directed. • Cut, bend, thread, and install conduit, raceways, and related hardware. • Drill holes, install hangars, and perform other field construction work using hand and power tools. • Clean, service, and/or paint junction boxes, power apparatus, and electrical housings. • Assist in the installation, splicing, and testing of power and control cables; moving and handling heavy cable reels. • Respond to emergencies, unusual occurrences, or weather affecting power and electrical facilities, including power outages and electrical malfunctions. • Transport personnel, materials, equipment, and tools between various locations and work sites using a PATH vehicle. • Work at elevated heights from ladders and bucket trucks, in severe weather conditions, and in cramped, slippery, dusty locations. Requirements • High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution. • Three years of full-time continuous paid work experience at the journey level performing duties in the installation, care, testing, maintenance, and/or repair of electrical equipment. • Valid Driver's License. Nice-to-haves • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and install motors, lighting systems, controllers, cables, and conduit. • Experience as a Journeyman Level Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor with Medium Voltage electrical experience. • Skilled in maintaining and repairing Medium Voltage electrical systems and switchgear. • Skilled in maintaining and repairing 480vac electrical systems and switchgear. • Skilled in maintaining and repairing 650vdc electrical systems and switchgear would be a plus. • Knowledge of state and local electrical codes. Benefits • Competitive salary • Outstanding benefits package • Professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Jersey City, NJ, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in New York, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals. In Jersey City, NJ, the average wage for electricians is approximately $1,569 per week, reflecting the region's competitive compensation for skilled electrical professionals.
