Controls Technician (Active TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Fluor
Warrenton, Virginia 20186 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 11, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Fluor Electrical Technician

    At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role.

    Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

    Job Description

    Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

    Position performs a variety of electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy in a customer-owned 24/7 mission critical facility. Background requires general knowledge of the electrical trade; in general, the position requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

    More specifically, the experience should include substantial work on various control systems. This should include experience in understanding, troubleshooting, & repairing power supplies, sensors, internal control components, variable frequency drives, motor control centers, and building control systems & networks.

    Principal Job Duties:

    • Maintenance, replacement, or repair any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment;
    • Working from schematics, blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications
    • Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system, mechanical control systems or equipment
    • Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment,
    • Using a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments.
    • Comply with all key work processes required by the company (and customer) and documents any deficiencies while overseeing customer systems to ensure no impact to their daily mission
    • Participate in job specific training, presentations, modules, qualification tests require to perform work and qualify for job skills and corporate policies & procedures
    • Perform various switching/isolation procedures to mitigate any unexpected operational issues or to prepare systems for maintenance activities by vendors or in-house O&M personnel
    • Provide timely assistance to plant operators and/or other O&M personnel when required
    • Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards
    • Plan, organize, and carry out assignments as directed; tasks range from effective use of building controls systems, discussion of system operations with Building Operators, preventative maintenance tasks to organization of a maintenance switching event for major equipment shutdown/isolation all to prevent impact to customer's mission
    • Position consists of a standard day-time work week coverage, Mon Fri; flexible schedule is possible. Position requires on-call availability for after-hours emergencies at the 24/7 facility; primary response is performed by the Operations division, but this position might be required to report to assist.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Basic Job Requirements

    • Experience working in commercial/industrial environments:
    • Minimum of a basic background in electrical equipment & distribution systems (120V to 480V); this should include proper training & use of PPE equipment for the systems being worked on (i.e. able to determine appropriate flame- and/or arc-resistant protection) and a journeyman's electrician license.
    • Basic expectations for electrical support will involve working with site electrician's when needed; providing backup support for switching operations (utilizing PPE), changing of lamps/ballasts in lights, etc.
    • Minimum of five (5) years' experience working with electrical systems
    • Job related technical knowledge necessary to work around commercial power & cooling systems; this should include knowledge of electrical systems such as panelboards, switchboards, generators, UPS systems, DC voltage systems, fire alarm systems, etc.; mechanical systems such as commercial closed-loop chilled water systems, pumps, boilers, air-handling units, fan coil units, etc.
    • Job related technical knowledge pertaining directly to control systems such as PLC-based controllers, PLC control cabinets, relays, low voltage control systems (48V, 24V, 4-10ma, etc.), Alerton controllers (or similar), BMS components, etc.
    • Minimum of five (5) years' experience working with controls systems
    • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to customer, management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
    • Already holds USG clearance
    • Must be able to perform standard maintenance/inspection tasks
    • Tasks will include physical labor; examples include working on ladders, ability to carry minimum 50lbs, retrieving stock items from warehouse via inventory database, use of PPE equipment for switching procedures, ability to obtain forklift/manlift operator's license, etc.
    • Working conditions include various levels of environmental conditions including but not limited to generally favorable indoor office workspace, moving mechanical parts and vibration; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles and extreme temperatures and high noise levels.

    Other Job Requirements

    • Active TS/SCI clearance required
    • Valid driver's license

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in electrical field with a focus on controls experience; with positions supporting plant maintenance, preferably in a data processing facility
    • Master's electrician license; preferred to have some experience in 13.2kV switches and switchgear
    • Must have proficient computer skills; direct experience in operating plant control systems preferred
    • Must have excellent verbal and written English communications skills
    • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills and organizational accountability processes
    • Good multi-tasking skills
  • Job Description

    Fluor Electrical Technician

    At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role.

    Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

    Job Description

    Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

    Position performs a variety of electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy in a customer-owned 24/7 mission critical facility. Background requires general knowledge of the electrical trade; in general, the position requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

    More specifically, the experience should include substantial work on various control systems. This should include experience in understanding, troubleshooting, & repairing power supplies, sensors, internal control components, variable frequency drives, motor control centers, and building control systems & networks.

    Principal Job Duties:

    • Maintenance, replacement, or repair any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment;
    • Working from schematics, blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications
    • Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system, mechanical control systems or equipment
    • Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment,
    • Using a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments.
    • Comply with all key work processes required by the company (and customer) and documents any deficiencies while overseeing customer systems to ensure no impact to their daily mission
    • Participate in job specific training, presentations, modules, qualification tests require to perform work and qualify for job skills and corporate policies & procedures
    • Perform various switching/isolation procedures to mitigate any unexpected operational issues or to prepare systems for maintenance activities by vendors or in-house O&M personnel
    • Provide timely assistance to plant operators and/or other O&M personnel when required
    • Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards
    • Plan, organize, and carry out assignments as directed; tasks range from effective use of building controls systems, discussion of system operations with Building Operators, preventative maintenance tasks to organization of a maintenance switching event for major equipment shutdown/isolation all to prevent impact to customer's mission
    • Position consists of a standard day-time work week coverage, Mon Fri; flexible schedule is possible. Position requires on-call availability for after-hours emergencies at the 24/7 facility; primary response is performed by the Operations division, but this position might be required to report to assist.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Basic Job Requirements

    • Experience working in commercial/industrial environments:
    • Minimum of a basic background in electrical equipment & distribution systems (120V to 480V); this should include proper training & use of PPE equipment for the systems being worked on (i.e. able to determine appropriate flame- and/or arc-resistant protection) and a journeyman's electrician license.
    • Basic expectations for electrical support will involve working with site electrician's when needed; providing backup support for switching operations (utilizing PPE), changing of lamps/ballasts in lights, etc.
    • Minimum of five (5) years' experience working with electrical systems
    • Job related technical knowledge necessary to work around commercial power & cooling systems; this should include knowledge of electrical systems such as panelboards, switchboards, generators, UPS systems, DC voltage systems, fire alarm systems, etc.; mechanical systems such as commercial closed-loop chilled water systems, pumps, boilers, air-handling units, fan coil units, etc.
    • Job related technical knowledge pertaining directly to control systems such as PLC-based controllers, PLC control cabinets, relays, low voltage control systems (48V, 24V, 4-10ma, etc.), Alerton controllers (or similar), BMS components, etc.
    • Minimum of five (5) years' experience working with controls systems
    • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to customer, management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
    • Already holds USG clearance
    • Must be able to perform standard maintenance/inspection tasks
    • Tasks will include physical labor; examples include working on ladders, ability to carry minimum 50lbs, retrieving stock items from warehouse via inventory database, use of PPE equipment for switching procedures, ability to obtain forklift/manlift operator's license, etc.
    • Working conditions include various levels of environmental conditions including but not limited to generally favorable indoor office workspace, moving mechanical parts and vibration; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles and extreme temperatures and high noise levels.

    Other Job Requirements

    • Active TS/SCI clearance required
    • Valid driver's license

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in electrical field with a focus on controls experience; with positions supporting plant maintenance, preferably in a data processing facility
    • Master's electrician license; preferred to have some experience in 13.2kV switches and switchgear
    • Must have proficient computer skills; direct experience in operating plant control systems preferred
    • Must have excellent verbal and written English communications skills
    • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills and organizational accountability processes
    • Good multi-tasking skills
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