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KBR High Voltage Specialist in Alice Springs, Australia
Title:
High Voltage Specialist
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KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Who You AreYou’re an experienced High Voltage Specialist with extensive knowledge of high voltage systems, safety protocols, and maintenance practices. Skilled in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting high voltage electrical systems, you ensure the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure for our customers. You excel at diagnosing complex issues, performing repairs, and implementing preventative measures to keep systems running optimally in challenging environments.
At KBR, you bring technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety to every project. Known for your problem-solving abilities and thorough understanding of electrical standards, you work effectively both independently and within teams to deliver solutions that meet rigorous operational requirements. Your proactive approach and dedication to high-quality workmanship align with KBR’s mission of supporting essential missions and maintaining operational readiness.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll DoIn the role of High Voltage Specialist, your duties will include:
Performs routine preventive maintenance and repairs on standard equipment.
Constructs and installs system components, equipment, and fixtures.
Diagnoses and troubleshoots faults in installations.
Makes modifications to a variety of devices using standard test equipment.
Adheres to safety procedures when working with electricity.
Measures and controls electrical parameters.
Prepares technical documentation.
Requirements:
Must be a US or Australian citizen
Must have a US TS/SCI clearance w/ Poly, or an Australian PV clearance
Must have a minimum of five years of experience working with medium and high voltages
Must possess a Union/Utility MV and HV certifications, or the Australian equivalent
Must be knowledgeable of operating/maintaining switch gears, transformers, isolation breakers
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
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These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.