Electrician

Leidos

4.1

(20)

Chantilly, VA

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.
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    Position summary

    tenance.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment such as switch boxes, plug sockets, light bulbs, extension cords, and light fuses.

    • Cut, bend, couple, strap conduit; cut wire and conduit to length.

    • Disassemble and prepare motors, generators, and other equipment for repair.

    • Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions and test circuits for shielding, grounding, safety, and efficiency.

    • Use blueprints, drawings, layouts, and schematics to guide installations and repairs.

    • Operate electrical hand tools and voltage/amperage measuring and recording devices.

    • Work with high-voltage equipment, large PDUs, DC rectifiers, and raised flooring systems.

    • Lead small construction projects from start to finish, including material estimation and coordination.

    • Ensure compliance with all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and procedures.

    Basic Qualifications

    • TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required

    • 3-5 years of experience in the electrical field.

    • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

    • Skilled in all facets of electrical work including high-lift operations.

    • Proficient with hand and power tools.

    • Strong understanding of EHS best practices in electrical work environments.

    • Excellent customer service orientation.

    • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 35 lbs.

    • Ability to climb and work from ladders.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Possession of a Master or Journeyman Electrical License in Virginia.

    • Ability to interpret and execute work based on blueprints, drawings, and verbal/written instructions.

    • Skilled in generating material lists and managing project resources.

    • Experience in leading construction/electrical projects independently.

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    • Highly organized with strong multitasking capabilities.

    • Experience with fiber optic testing and termination.

    • Welding certification.

    • Experience working on public sector or federally funded projects (e.g., schools, military bases, government buildings).

    • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

    EC-DAS

    Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

    We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done."

    Original Posting:
    August 15, 2025
    For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:
    Pay Range -

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.