United States, New Jersey, Dover
Oct 26, 2026
ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for an Electrician to join our Operations Services team at our Picatinny Arsenal location. The position is onsite.
The Electrician's primary function of this job is to maintain, repair, and install equipment's electrical components at Picatinny Arsenal. Equipment responsible for includes, but is not limited to, Steam Boilers, Generators, Building Automation Systems, Infrared Heaters, Hydronic Boilers, VAVs, VFDs, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Condensate Return Systems, Transformers, Generators, Cogeneration, Air Compressors and other duties as deemed necessary.
The essential functions of the position include
Maintain electrical installation knowledge to provide technical expertise as a competent and qualified person
Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance between site management and subcontractors
Support subcontractors through operations and knowledge of the electrical distribution system
Respond to emergency calls due to power outages or system failures
Assist maintenance and boiler technicians with work orders and on-site vendors
Perform daily rounds and inspections and observe and report abnormalities
Troubleshoot, install, and repair electrical systems as needed, this may include conduit and wiring
Operate and maintain electrical switching and racking safety devices
Occasional work at heights more than 10 feet and/or in confined spaces
Operation of motorized equipment including, but not limited to fork trucks, scissor lifts, man lifts, portable generators, weed trimmers, portable leaf blowers, snow removal equipment, etc
The ability to work after hours for service/emergency calls to maintain working equipment
Communicate with supervisors/management as to job progress and issues of assigned work
Responsible for safe work practices and implementation of operational excellence
Conduct Job Safety Analysis as required
Enforce all safety requirements including, but not limited to:
Perform Lockout/Tagout of all facility equipment
Work in confined spaces and perform confined space entry
Wear Fall Protection when conditions require
Operate a man lift or scissor lift and forklift safely
Always use appropriate PPE
Above all, work safely and comply with all OSHA regulations
Maintain a clean and orderly work area (requiring cleaning of non-office areas and maintaining the cleanliness of the Control Rooms and plants)
Understand electrical code requirements
Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of equipment following code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications
Connect power supply wires to equipment and connect cables and wires following manuals and schematics
Diagnoses components such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures using test equipment, and replace damage or broken wires and cables
Labels and identifies electrical panels and equipment
Pipe bending and threading for installation and repair of electrical raceways
Replace faulty electrical components of equipment, such as relays, switches, motors, VFDs, and contactors
Repair or replace faulty electronic components for the Building Automation System
May diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment
Installation of wires and controls for the BAS
Performs basic inspections and testing on Company installed equipment
May be responsible for servicing boilers, chemical testing, performing PM's, routine maintenance, and repairs
COGEN and switchgear operation
Your background includes
High School Diploma or GED required
3-5 years' work experience as an electrician
Knowledge of boiler and HVAC systems
A bonus to have
Associate's degree (AA or AS) or technical degree
Six to eight (6-8) years' related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
New Jersey State Electrical License
National Electrical Code Training
COGEN and switchgear experience
What we bring to you
Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance plans and wellness plans for employee and your family
Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and supplemental benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Nine Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Personal/Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child/children
Highly competitive salaries and incentive structure
Hourly pay range: $37.00 to $45.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
We want you to know
ESG is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action d edicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We value talent and understand that our colleagues allow us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We achieve our goals through teamwork and conduct our business with integrity.
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This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.