Master Electrician

About This Role

Leading electrical restoration efforts after Tropical Storm Bertha's landfall in southern Louisiana is the core of this role, overseeing repairs, directing field crews, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety standards to restore power to critical infrastructure. The position suits a licensed Master Electrician with strong leadership skills and experience in complex electrical projects and fast-paced emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA/QC checks to ensure electrical work is completed accurately, safely, and in compliance with project specifications, NEC requirements, and applicable safety standards
• Lead and support electrical inspection, repair, installation, and restoration activities
• Supervise Journeyman, Apprentice, and electrical support personnel in the field
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, circuits, panels, generators, and temporary power setups
• Review and interpret electrical plans, drawings, diagrams, and specifications
• Ensure all electrical work complies with requirements and project specifications
• Support temporary and permanent power restoration efforts
• Coordinate daily work activities with project managers, site supervisors, and other trade professionals
• Identify electrical hazards, deficiencies, and repair needs on-site
• Document completed work, site conditions, materials used, and any issues requiring follow-up
• Support emergency response and infrastructure recovery operations as needed

Requirements

• Valid Master Electrician license or certification within the United States
• Proven experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex electrical distribution systems
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and best practices
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Valid Driver's License

Nice to have:

• Prior experience supporting federal, military, USACE, FEMA, or government projects
• Experience with disaster response, emergency power restoration, or infrastructure recovery work
• Strong background in commercial, industrial, or institutional electrical systems
• Ability to supervise Journeyman, Apprentice, and electrical support personnel
• Experience reviewing electrical plans, drawings, diagrams, and specifications
• Strong troubleshooting skills for power distribution, generators, panels, circuits, and temporary power systems

Important Details

• Schedule: This role requires the ability to work effectively in fast-paced emergency response environments