Electrical Engineering Technician, Level III Akima - TN

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Electrical Engineering Technician, Level III

Job Category: Electrical Technician
Posted on: 02/20/2026 by Akima
Job reference #: 21714

Location
TN US-Region II (South East)
Address: 602 SCARBORO RD, OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Zip/Postal Code: 37830

Compensation
$41 hourly Wage
$ Per Diem

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Duration

Temporary/Outage

Expiration Date 05/21/2026

Job description
Electrical Engineering Technician, Level III

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y 12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.

Successful candidates will be employees of AIS, a premier government contractor charged with employing highly motivated and well-qualified personnel who can advance Y-12's core mission to ensure a safe, secure, and reliable U.S. nuclear deterrent, which is essential to national security. Though employed by AIS, the employee will take day-to-day direction and assignments from Y-12 staff employed directly by the security complex. Pay, benefits, Human Resources, and Employment Management functions are provided by AIS.

Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.

Responsibilities:

This position will support the Y-12 Division Managed Design Engineering Field Design Support group.
•        Drafting in Bentley MicroStation: One-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, lighting/power plans, installation details, Instrumentation and Controls Diagrams, conduit /cable schedules, fire alarm and communication drawings
•        Preparing data sheets, specifications, and walkdown reports
•        Work in concert with electrical engineers and other CAD drafters from the same work group
•        Must be able to support construction and operational activities related to design outputs. Field walkdowns will be required sometimes in radiologically contaminated areas.
•        Little to no (<5%) travel is expected.
•        Typical work schedule will be Mon.-Thur. 10-hour days (4/10 schedule)

Qualifications
•        Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 6-10 years of related experience or high school diploma and 13-19 years of relevant experience. Requires advanced knowledge and understanding in area of expertise and associated equipment, processes, or systems.
•        DOE Q Clearance Preferred
•        Experience with low and medium voltage power distribution and industrial control systems
•        Experience with NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and UL508A

Special Requirements:
•        Pre-employment Drug Screen - External applicants selected for this position are required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.
•        Medical Exam(s) - Job related pre-placement medical examinations may be required for this position.
•        This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. If determined as such, this position would be identified as a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require participation in an ongoing random drug testing program in addition to the pre-employment drug screen.

Description of ideal candidate
• Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 6-10 years of related experience or high school diploma and 13-19 years of relevant experience. Requires advanced knowledge and understanding in area of expertise and associated equipment, processes, or systems.
• DOE Q Clearance Preferred

Other requirements

Degree
High School / GED

Experience
20+ years

Security Clearance
DOE Q - Active
DOE Q - Inactive

Qualifications
No Qualifications

Benefits and Other Informations:
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

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