Medium Voltage Foreman

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Medium Voltage Foreman to lead a team of electricians supporting a U.S. Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role ensures safe installation, maintenance and repair of medium voltage electrical systems while meeting operational standards.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate and actively participate in the installation, maintenance, testing and repair of medium voltage electrical systems and equipment.
• Lead a team of medium voltage electricians, plan and assign daily tasks, and ensure safety, efficiency and timely project execution.
• Review wiring diagrams, blueprints and specifications to verify compliance.
• Conduct regular safety briefings and enforce strict safety protocols and PPE usage.
• Prepare and maintain reports, inspection records, testing results and maintenance schedules.

Required profile

• Completed a three‑year apprenticeship in the electrician trade or a related field.
• Minimum three years experience as a Medium Voltage Electrician and proven leadership as a foreman.
• High school diploma or equivalent and ability to read, speak and comprehend English.
• Valid passport (minimum one year) with ability to obtain required visas and facility credentials.
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements and maintain them throughout deployment.

Required skills

• Medium voltage electrical system installation.
• Medium voltage system testing, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Knowledge of industry safety procedures, regulations and electrical codes for medium voltage.

Preferred qualifications

• Advanced certifications in medium voltage systems or power distribution.
• Prior experience in austere OCONUS environments with a multinational workforce.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Experience in supervisory roles within electrical maintenance teams or utility operations.