Medium Voltage Electrician

About This Role

This role will support the U.S. Department of State's operations at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, ensuring the continuous operation of electrical infrastructure, including a 26MW power plant and medium voltage distribution systems. The Electrician will be responsible for maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of power generation and distribution equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain KBR’s Zero Harm Initiative, ensuring a safe workplace and that safety is the highest priority
• Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals
• Assist with the operation of a 26 MW power plant, including synchronizing generators and operating 11 kV breakers and tie switches
• Perform routine maintenance of the Medium Voltage switchgear
• Test and maintain digital relays and medium voltage vacuum contacts
• Operate and maintain electric power generation and distribution equipment, records, logs and reports as required
• Test and repair medium voltage instrumentation and controls, switchgears, and relays
• Maintain power transformers, switchboards and splice and terminate MV conductors
• Use specialized software applications to program MV protective relays and components
• Interpret simple diagrams and manuals to diagnose and analyze simple to intermediate faults

Requirements

• Knowledge of complete CAT C-175 power gen equipment
• Knowledge of CAT Eaton Switchgear systems and associated ancillary control systems
• Ability to maintain a newly constructed 26MW diesel fueled power plant and medium voltage distribution system

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits