What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician/Contamination Worker position at APTIM?
Job Overview
This is a Non-Exempt position in support of the Decontamination and Decommissioning (D&D) of facilities at the Kesselring Naval Training Facility. This project is a joint venture as we partner with BWXT to form BWSR LLC serving as a government sub-contractor. Candidates should have a New York State Certified Electrician's license or equivalent and experience and knowledge of standard construction activities and methods using hand and power tools. Workers receive specific training in radiological controls, hazardous materials, and asbestos abatement and are expected to maintain their knowledge levels.
Candidates should be prepared to execute duties of an Electrician as well as a Contamination Worker in the field.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What You Can Expect From APTIM
Employee Benefits
APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.
About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better
***PLEASE NOTE THESE POSITIONS DO NOT START UNTIL DOE CLEARANCE IS OBATAINED TYPICALLY TAKES 7 TO 12 MONTHS BUT CAN RUN LONGER***
This is a Non-Exempt position in support of the Decontamination and Decommissioning (D&D) of facilities at the Kesselring Naval Training Facility. This project is a joint venture as we partner with BWXT to form BWSR LLC serving as a government sub-contractor. Candidates should have a New York State Certified Electrician's license or equivalent and experience and knowledge of standard construction activities and methods using hand and power tools. Workers receive specific training in radiological controls, hazardous materials, and asbestos abatement and are expected to maintain their knowledge levels.
Candidates should be prepared to execute duties of an Electrician as well as a Contamination Worker in the field.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
- Serve as a qualified Electrician during dismantlement activities
- Verification of Electrical disconnects and de-energization
- Electrical inspections and repairs
- Oversight and execution of Lock/Out Tag/Out of energy sources
- Pre-work scoping to determine the identification of electrical hazards
- Demolition and dismantlement of equipment and structures
- Mechanical disconnection and segregation of out-of-service machinery
- Scaffold erection and working at heights
- Radiological decontamination and component removal in strict compliance with radiological work procedures
- Asbestos abatement of facilities and components
- Environmental investigation and remediation activities
- Segregation and packaging of hazardous, non-hazardous, chemical, and radiological wastes
- Testing: written and practical exams to gain and maintain required qualifications
- New York State Electrician certification or equivalent
- 5 years minimum experience as a journeyman Electrician
- 3 years minimum experience in Construction and/or Demolition
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to be Verbatim Compliant to work/safety procedures
- Use of wide range of hand and power tools
- Carpentry and mechanical skills
- Ability to work in strict Safety-focused work environment
- Ability to take written and practical examinations
- U.S. Citizen - No Dual Citizenship
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Dept. of Energy "L" clearance
- Ability to lift up to 60lbs.
- Experience as an Electrician crew Foreman
- Experience with rigging and mechanical lifting equipment
- Experience working with Asbestos, Lead, PCBs and other Hazardous Materials
- Asbestos certification
- 40HR HAZWOPER
- Experience working by OSHA guidelines and standards
- Prior experience in radiological D&D and remediation a plus
- U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience a plus
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What You Can Expect From APTIM
- Work that is worthy of your time and talent
- Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
- Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
- A voice in making our company better
- Investment into your personal and professional development
Employee Benefits
APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10 carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
- 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
- APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com)
- APTIM - Helpful Documents
About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better
***PLEASE NOTE THESE POSITIONS DO NOT START UNTIL DOE CLEARANCE IS OBATAINED TYPICALLY TAKES 7 TO 12 MONTHS BUT CAN RUN LONGER***
Salary : $46 - $55