Echostar has an exciting opportunity for an Electrician in our Hughes Network Systems Division. This position will be located at our office in Germantown, Maryland. Responsibilities: + Troubleshoot and test electrical systems including defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment using test instruments such as ammeter, ohmmeter, and voltmeter. + Complete daily maintenance checks and work assignments, general duties include installation of motors, transformer, lighting fixtures, cable tray and complete circuits according to diagram specifications and Blueprints. + Complete work as required in a craftsmen like manner in conformance with requirements of local building and NEC codes as well as company specifications + Additional duties may include general building maintenance. + Typical Shift work Monday – Friday and may require some nights, weekends, and Holidays. + Required on call rotation support. Basic Requirements: + High school diploma or general education degree (GED). + Current Journeyman electrical license. + 2 years Commercial and/or industrial experience Preferred Qualifications: + Excellent conduit bending skills. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Ability to write routine reports and correspondence using computer + Ability work independently and apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Essential Job Duties: + Must be able to lift 50 pounds + Must be able to sit, stand, crawl, and climb ladders for extended periods. + Must be able to work in all-weather environments, extreme heat, extreme cold, snow, rain noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions (fumes, odor, dust, mist or poor ventilations) indoors, and outdoors \#H \#LI-EM1