Kbr, Inc.

Kbr, Inc.

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Electrical Technician I

Entry-level electrical technician supporting assembly, testing & documentation.

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Full Time
Entry-level

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

• Perform basic electrical tasks, including component installation, wiring, soldering, and harness preparation. • Conduct basic electrical testing on components and subassemblies under supervision. • Use hand tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments safely and correctly. • Read and follow schematics, wiring diagrams, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and work instructions. • Identify missing or unclear information and escalate as needed. • Accurately document work performed in logs, travelers, or build records. • Complete assigned tasks on or ahead of schedule through efficient planning and time management. • Follow direction from supervisor and communicate progress or issues promptly. • Actively participate in on‑the‑job training to develop technical skills and industry knowledge. • Apply learned skills to progressively more complex tasks. • Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and equipment procedures. • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area. • Use multimeters or other basic test equipment. • Work safely around energized equipment under supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical assembly
  • component testing
  • tool operation
  • schematic reading
  • documentation
  • safety compliance

What You Bring

The Electrical Technician Level I is an entry‑level position for individuals pursuing electrical certifications or degrees while receiving hands‑on training. The role supports electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and documentation under supervisor direction, and requires initiative, quick task shifting and a commitment to efficient, on‑schedule completion. • Adjust quickly to shifting priorities, changing work assignments, and evolving project needs. • Work toward obtaining required electrical certifications, licenses, or degree programs. • Possess a valid driver’s license. • Eligible to obtain security clearance. • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. • Understand basic electrical principles and components. • Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and BOMs. • Possess foundational soldering skills (surface‑mount or through‑hole preferred). • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Take direction and work effectively as part of a team. • Be able to sit, stand, bend, and use hands for extended periods. • Be able to lift up to 40 pounds. • Associate’s degree in engineering or related field (preferred).

Requirements

  • soldering
  • schematics
  • associate degree
  • driver's license
  • security clearance
  • adaptability

Benefits

Why join KBR? Employees receive mentorship from senior welders, machinists and electrical technicians, work on cutting‑edge projects that address real‑world challenges, and collaborate in a dynamic team environment. The company offers competitive pay and a strong culture. KBR provides a range of competitive lifestyle benefits, such as a 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off and flexible work schedules. Career growth is supported through professional training and development programs. • Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. • Opportunities for career advancement through professional training and development.

Work Environment

Onsite

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