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Parsons Corporation Electrician - Transportation Technology (Field) in Staunton, Virginia

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrician - Transportation Technology (Field) to join our team in Northern VA! In this role you will support multiple clients through troubleshooting, maintenance and installation of many different types of technologies along the roadside.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain raceways, wiring, and equipment for electrical systems, access controls, intrusion detection, and other systems.

  • Inspect, tests, and performs preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment, lighting, signal, communications, and power circuits

  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.

  • Follow the safety rules and regulations of the Company, Client & OSHA regulations.

  • Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job, ability to operate equipment.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in job related field.

  • Electrician License valid in VA.

  • Experience working with voltages up to 480v.

  • Familiarity with electrical construction practices including threading, bending conduit, and pulling/removing wire.

  • Ability to follow directions to complete various job tasks.

  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

  • Ability to understand installation manuals for all various types of equipment (CCTV, VDS, Field Switches, Encoders, Decoders, DMS)

  • Ability to identify, communicate, and isolate electrical hazards

  • Ability to work outside in all types of weather.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for short distances.

  • Ability to work on uneven terrain.

  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

  • Must be able to work independently

  • Ability to work flexible hours with possible rotational on-call as needed.

  • Ability to properly hear and understand or interpret verbal job site instructions and properly perform such instructions in English.

  • Must be able to pass both Parsons and client background check and drug screening.

  • Driver’s license required. (Must be able to meet our insurance requirements.)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Safe handling and use of all equipment assigned.

  • Virginia Workzone Safety certification is a plus.

  • Follow the safety rules and regulations of the Company, Client & OSHA regulations.

  • Good computer skills

  • Ability to follow directions to complete various job tasks.

  • Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job, ability to operate equipment.

  • Experience working with Transportation Technology systems is preferred but will provide training.

  • CDL and Fiber Optic experience are plusses

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:

$46.35 - $81.11

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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