17 Journeyman Electrician jobs in Kuwait

The Electrician Journeyman installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, operates, and maintains electrical systems and components of electrical power distribution and generating equipment. Performs operations and maintenance duties to maintain power to telecommunications equipment and maintains the facility's physical electrical distribution system in good repair. Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and functions under their general direction. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs wire circuits, including electrical equipment such as distribution panels, transformers, motor control circuits for motors, and control devices for various electrical devices and supporting electrical wiring distribution systems.
• Connects electrical distribution systems for remote locations to on-site electrical generating equipment such as diesel generator sets and electrical distribution switchgear, including installation of panel boards, branch circuits, breakers, switches, conduit, and wiring.
• Provides technical support for UPS, Generators, and HVAC systems.
• Responsible for inspection and maintenance of all electrical systems, including electrical appliances and outlets (GFI circuits, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems).
• Performs start/run operational inspections on generator sets and full load/facility load tests, routine operational checks of electrical switchgear, power cabling, and transformers.
• Installs or repairs electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, facility UPSs, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment, working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or specifications.
• Diagnoses electrical system or equipment troubles, performing load calculations and using electrician's hand tools and testing instruments.
• Possesses working knowledge of exterior and interior secondary power distribution, lighting, access control, lightning protection, and grounding systems.
• Knowledge of MIL Standards and DOD customer requirements is required. Must have excellent communication skills.
• Experience with generator-produced power and switching systems up to 380V.
• Familiarity with the British electrical code and connectors.
• Knowledge of Facility UPSs and smaller rack-mounted UPSs.
• Familiarity with HVAC electrical systems.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

Education/Certifications: One year of related experience may substitute for one year of education if a degree is required.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• At least 5-7 years of work experience in the electrical wiring industry, including planning, laying out, and installing electrical distribution systems according to NEC standards, under the supervision of a qualified electrician.
• Experience should include electrical installation in commercial and industrial settings, with no more than 75% in any one category.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, including secondary distribution and interior systems, starting from the facility service entrance conductors at the low voltage side of the transformer.
• Hands-on experience with electrical circuits, power cables, controls, motors, conduit bending, and related tools and test equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, produce single-line diagrams, and rough shop drawings.

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Overview
***This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP***
Under supervision of Master Electrician, : Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, operates, and maintains electrical systems and components of electrical power distribution and generating equipment. Performs operations and maintenance duties to maintain power to telecommunications equipment, and maintains the facility's physical electrical distribution system in good repair. Electrical work experience includes electrical installation in commercial and industrial categories. Electrician complies with National Electrical Code (NEC) 2008 for repairs and upgrades to existing construction, and NEC 2011 standards apply for new construction, contract specifications, and MIL Standards/Regulations.
Responsibilities
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
+ Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, operates, and maintains electrical systems and components of electrical power distribution and generating equipment.
+ Performs operations and maintenance duties to maintain power to telecommunications equipment, and maintains the facility's physical electrical distribution system in good repair.
+ Electrical work experience includes electrical installation in commercial and industrial categories.
+ Electrician complies with National Electrical Code (NEC) 2008 for repairs and upgrades to existing construction, and NEC 2011 standards apply for new construction, contract specifications, and MIL Standards/Regulations.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
+ Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)
+ Must possess Journeyman Electrician license
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain a host country driver's license.
+ Experience:
+ Minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of work experience in the electrical wiring industry, including experience in planning, laying out, and installing electrical distribution systems IAW the NEC, and will have been under the direct supervision of a qualifying electrician for a licensed electrical contractor.
+ Skills:
+ Thorough knowledge of Electrical Codes
+ Ability to manage multiple job sites and priorities
+ Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds
+ Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator
+ Must have basic computer skills
+ Working Conditions:
+ Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
+ Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
+ Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
+ Physical Requirements:
+ Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.
+ Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
+ Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
+ Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients .

The Electrician Journeyman installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, operates, and maintains electrical systems and components of electrical power distribution and generating equipment. Performs operations and maintenance duties to maintain power to telecommunications equipment and maintains the facility's physical electrical distribution system in good repair. Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and functions under their general direction. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Responsibilities Troubleshoots and repairs wire circuits, including electrical equipment such as distribution panels, transformers, motor control circuits for motors, and control devices for various electrical devices and supporting electrical wiring distribution systems. Connects electrical distribution systems for remote locations to on-site electrical generating equipment such as diesel generator sets and electrical distribution switchgear, including installation of panel boards, branch circuits, breakers, switches, conduit, and wiring. Provides technical support for UPS, Generators, and HVAC systems. Responsible for inspection and maintenance of all electrical systems, including electrical appliances and outlets (GFI circuits, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems). Performs start/run operational inspections on generator sets and full load/facility load tests, routine operational checks of electrical switchgear, power cabling, and transformers. Installs or repairs electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, facility UPSs, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment, working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or specifications. Diagnoses electrical system or equipment troubles, performing load calculations and using electrician's hand tools and testing instruments. Possesses working knowledge of exterior and interior secondary power distribution, lighting, access control, lightning protection, and grounding systems. Knowledge of MIL Standards and DOD customer requirements is required. Must have excellent communication skills. Experience with generator-produced power and switching systems up to 380V. Familiarity with the British electrical code and connectors. Knowledge of Facility UPSs and smaller rack-mounted UPSs. Familiarity with HVAC electrical systems. Performs other duties as required. Qualifications Education/Certifications: One year of related experience may substitute for one year of education if a degree is required. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience At least 5-7 years of work experience in the electrical wiring industry, including planning, laying out, and installing electrical distribution systems according to NEC standards, under the supervision of a qualified electrician. Experience should include electrical installation in commercial and industrial settings, with no more than 75% in any one category. Knowledge of electrical systems, including secondary distribution and interior systems, starting from the facility service entrance conductors at the low voltage side of the transformer. Hands-on experience with electrical circuits, power cables, controls, motors, conduit bending, and related tools and test equipment. Ability to read blueprints, produce single-line diagrams, and rough shop drawings.

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V2X Inc . This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP. Overview

Under supervision of Master Electrician, this role involves installing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems and components of electrical power distribution and generating equipment. Responsibilities include maintaining power to telecommunications equipment and the facility’s electrical distribution system, adhering to NEC standards (2008 for repairs/upgrades, 2011 for new construction), and complying with MIL Standards. Responsibilities

Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, operate, and maintain electrical systems and components. Perform operations and maintenance duties to ensure power supply to telecommunications equipment and maintain the electrical distribution system. Ensure electrical work complies with NEC standards and MIL Regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent; one year of related experience may substitute for education. Must be CAC eligible or able to obtain a CAC. Must possess a Journeyman Electrician license. Ability to obtain and maintain a host country driver’s license. Experience: 5-7 years in electrical wiring, planning, and installing electrical distribution systems per NEC, under supervision of a licensed electrician. Skills: Knowledge of Electrical Codes, managing multiple sites, effective communication, safety awareness, basic computer skills. Working Conditions: Capable of working in extreme heat (>120°F), harsh environments, and industrial conditions. Physical Requirements: Light work with occasional heavy lifting, climbing, and prolonged standing or sitting. PPE required in some situations. Additional Information

V2X is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, valuing a workforce with diverse experiences and perspectives.

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Versar, Inc. will provide technical services including inspections, assessments, repairs, reports and training for facilities throughout the US Army’s Central Command Area of Responsibility (CENTCOM AOR) primarily including Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain. Services include electrical inspection and repairs of LIFE / HEALTH / SAFETY (LHS) deficiencies, fire prevention assessment and training, storage management of Government Property / Contractor Acquired Property (GP/CAP), construction and operations related inspections and assessments. The work will take place at existing US Military and coalition occupied facilities within the CENTCOM AOR.

Position Responsibilities:

As aJourneymanElectrician supporting Task Force SAFE, the candidate shall provide electrical inspection, repair, installation, maintenance, and construction expertise. The candidate shall perform electrical system assessments on facilities throughout the CENTCOM AOR including several thousand hardstand buildings and several thousand semi-permanent and temporary facilities and hundreds of facilities under construction.

The candidate will identify electrical installations that do not comply with required codes and could contribute to deaths, injuries, fires and/or other electrical hazards. Although not limited in scope, the focus of the investigations shall be on ground fault circuit protection, building ground systems, and equipment bonding deficiencies. Re-inspection of corrected deficiencies may be required. Minor disassembly/reassembly of electrical components will be required (e.g. electrical panel board covers, switchboard front and rear covers, ground connections, etc.), and in selected instances where there are life threatening situations, the candidate will be required to assist with immediate repairs.

Electrical inspection and repair services shall encompass:

• Inspect all work and living area facilities that are currently in use throughout CENTCOM AOR for electrical life, health and safety violations in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), and for British Standard 7671 whichever is appropriate.
• Re-inspect all facilities that have previously failed initial inspections.
• Record and report all inspections and repairs to Versar’s TF SAFE Program Office using established report formats
• Provide repairs of imminent Life, Health and Safety deficiencies for electrical services throughout the CENTCOM AOR
• Provide all required electrical repairs for both primary and secondary electrical distribution
• Record and report all repairs to the TF SAFE Program Office

The candidate will be part of a two-member team comprised of one master electrician and one journeyman electrician or a team comprised of two master electricians. The master electrician will serve as the team leader responsible for all team activities.

Certifications:

The candidate must hold a valid Journeyman electrician's state license in the US. The Journeyman Electrician license must be from a state or municipality that requires a test as part of the licensing process.

Requirements:

• The candidate must have at least 2 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician.
• The candidate must have exceptional knowledge of the National Electrical Code (specifically bonding and grounding) and its application in construction.
• Candidate must be familiar with the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 3-520-01, 2010, Interior Electrical Systems, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70-2008, National Electrical Code (NEC) for 60 Hz systems, and British Standard 7671, 17th edition (BS7671, 17th Ed) for 50 Hz systems.
• Candidate must have basic computer skills in common business software including email, spreadsheets and documents (MS-Outlook, MS-Excel and MS-Word or equivalent).
• International experience and CENTCOM AOR specific experience are preferred.
• Must be eligible for a US Secret Security Clearance

Additional Information:

• The candidate must have the ability to work under austere conditions in the CENTCOM AOR.
• Must pass a medical screening physical.
• Lodging location is anywhere in the CENTCOM AOR within US Government provided billeting or commercial apartments provided by Versar.
• The candidate must pass a background check and be cleared by the US government before deployment.
• The candidate must possess a valid US Passport with a minimum of 18 months before expiration.
• The work locations are in remote areas of CENTCOM and the quality-of-life support is moderate.
• Candidates should expect to work six days a week, 12 hours a day.
• All meals, life support, transportation, and security will be provided by the US Government or by Versar.
• The candidate must commit to a one-year employment term in the CENTCOM AOR. During this term, the candidate will receive two, two-week Rest and Relaxation periods outside of CENTCOM.
• Standard US wages will be uplifted for remote working conditions, and an elevated work week of 72 hours per week.

About Versar Global Solutions

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.

Versar Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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Versar, Inc. will provide technical services including inspections, assessments, repairs, reports and training for facilities throughout the US Army’s Central Command Area of Responsibility (CENTCOM AOR) primarily including Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain. Services include electrical inspection and repairs of LIFE / HEALTH / SAFETY (LHS) deficiencies, fire prevention assessment and training, storage management of Government Property / Contractor Acquired Property (GP/CAP), construction and operations related inspections and assessments. The work will take place at existing US Military and coalition occupied facilities within the CENTCOM AOR. Position Responsibilities: As aJourneymanElectrician supporting Task Force SAFE, the candidate shall provide electrical inspection, repair, installation, maintenance, and construction expertise. The candidate shall perform electrical system assessments on facilities throughout the CENTCOM AOR including several thousand hardstand buildings and several thousand semi-permanent and temporary facilities and hundreds of facilities under construction. The candidate will identify electrical installations that do not comply with required codes and could contribute to deaths, injuries, fires and/or other electrical hazards. Although not limited in scope, the focus of the investigations shall be on ground fault circuit protection, building ground systems, and equipment bonding deficiencies. Re-inspection of corrected deficiencies may be required. Minor disassembly/reassembly of electrical components will be required (e.g. electrical panel board covers, switchboard front and rear covers, ground connections, etc.), and in selected instances where there are life threatening situations, the candidate will be required to assist with immediate repairs. Electrical inspection and repair services shall encompass: Inspect all work and living area facilities that are currently in use throughout CENTCOM AOR for electrical life, health and safety violations in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), and for British Standard 7671 whichever is appropriate. Re-inspect all facilities that have previously failed initial inspections. Record and report all inspections and repairs to Versar’s TF SAFE Program Office using established report formats Provide repairs of imminent Life, Health and Safety deficiencies for electrical services throughout the CENTCOM AOR Provide all required electrical repairs for both primary and secondary electrical distribution Record and report all repairs to the TF SAFE Program Office The candidate will be part of a two-member team comprised of one master electrician and one journeyman electrician or a team comprised of two master electricians. The master electrician will serve as the team leader responsible for all team activities. Certifications: The candidate must hold a valid Journeyman electrician's state license in the US. The Journeyman Electrician license must be from a state or municipality that requires a test as part of the licensing process. Requirements: The candidate must have at least 2 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician. The candidate must have exceptional knowledge of the National Electrical Code (specifically bonding and grounding) and its application in construction. Candidate must be familiar with the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 3-520-01, 2010, Interior Electrical Systems, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70-2008, National Electrical Code (NEC) for 60 Hz systems, and British Standard 7671, 17th edition (BS7671, 17th Ed) for 50 Hz systems. Candidate must have basic computer skills in common business software including email, spreadsheets and documents (MS-Outlook, MS-Excel and MS-Word or equivalent). International experience and CENTCOM AOR specific experience are preferred. Must be eligible for a US Secret Security Clearance Additional Information: The candidate must have the ability to work under austere conditions in the CENTCOM AOR. Must pass a medical screening physical. Lodging location is anywhere in the CENTCOM AOR within US Government provided billeting or commercial apartments provided by Versar. The candidate must pass a background check and be cleared by the US government before deployment. The candidate must possess a valid US Passport with a minimum of 18 months before expiration. The work locations are in remote areas of CENTCOM and the quality-of-life support is moderate. Candidates should expect to work six days a week, 12 hours a day. All meals, life support, transportation, and security will be provided by the US Government or by Versar. The candidate must commit to a one-year employment term in the CENTCOM AOR. During this term, the candidate will receive two, two-week Rest and Relaxation periods outside of CENTCOM. Standard US wages will be uplifted for remote working conditions, and an elevated work week of 72 hours per week. About Versar Global Solutions Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations. Versar Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. #LI-CB1

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Job Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• We are looking for a maintenance technician for aseptic packaging who will be able to support the plant maintenance department for preventive and corrective maintenance of filling and distribution solutions and equipment by Tetra Pak. You will deliver preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services.
• Participate in the execution of preventive maintenance activities in aseptic packaging.
• Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting independently on equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis.
• Participate in the installation of relevant rebuilding/upgrade projects.
• Ensure good working relationships with team members and cross-functional teams.
• Execute all work in accordance with the company's safety regulations and requirements, and comply with all reporting requirements.

Required Qualification

Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience: 5 years' experience in maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.

• Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Technician or similar role with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of at least 3 platforms of Tetra Pak filling equipment:
• TBA/8
• TBA/19
• TBA/22
• A3 Compact flex
• A3 Flex
• A3 Speed
• Technical knowledge of Tetra Pak distribution equipment including Straw Applicator, Cap Applicator, Multi packers, and Cardboard packers.
• Knowledge and skills of automation platforms of GE Fanuc and Allen Bradley.
• Proficient in English.

Required Professional Skills

• Ability to repair and maintain mechanical equipment and systems.
• Capability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with precision.
• Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
• Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Collaborative work within a team to address maintenance needs.
• Proficiency in understanding and working with mechanical systems.
• Flexibility to handle diverse maintenance challenges.
• Efficiently responding to maintenance requests while ensuring quality and compliance.
• Keeping up with industry standards and learning new equipment.
• Enhancing machinery performance to maximize efficiency.
• Effective communication with team members and supervisors.
• Familiarity with a variety of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities and work demands.

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We are seeking a maintenance technician for aseptic packaging to support plant maintenance for preventive and corrective repairs of Tetra Pak filling and distribution equipment. Responsibilities include delivering maintenance services, troubleshooting, participating in installation and upgrade projects, and ensuring safety compliance.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience in maintenance, preferably in food manufacturing
• Proven experience with Tetra Pak equipment and platforms (e.g., TBA/8, TBA/19, TBA/22, A3 Compact flex, A3 Flex, A3 Speed)
• Knowledge of distribution equipment and automation platforms (GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley)
• Proficient in English

Professional Skills:

• Mechanical repair and maintenance expertise
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Adherence to safety protocols
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Dairy Product Manufacturing

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Job Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

We are looking for a maintenance technician for aseptic packaging who will be able to support the plant maintenance department for preventive and corrective maintenance of filling and distribution solutions and equipment by Tetra Pak. You will deliver preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services. Participate in the execution of preventive maintenance activities in aseptic packaging. Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment. Perform troubleshooting independently on equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis. Participate in the installation of relevant rebuilding/upgrade projects. Ensure good working relationships with team members and cross-functional teams. Execute all work in accordance with the company's safety regulations and requirements, and comply with all reporting requirements. Required Qualification

Education:

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience:

5 years' experience in maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.

Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Technician or similar role with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience. Strong knowledge and understanding of at least 3 platforms of Tetra Pak filling equipment: TBA/8 TBA/19 TBA/22 A3 Compact flex A3 Flex A3 Speed Technical knowledge of Tetra Pak distribution equipment including Straw Applicator, Cap Applicator, Multi packers, and Cardboard packers. Knowledge and skills of automation platforms of GE Fanuc and Allen Bradley. Proficient in English. Required Professional Skills

Ability to repair and maintain mechanical equipment and systems. Capability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with precision. Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols. Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs. Collaborative work within a team to address maintenance needs. Proficiency in understanding and working with mechanical systems. Flexibility to handle diverse maintenance challenges. Efficiently responding to maintenance requests while ensuring quality and compliance. Keeping up with industry standards and learning new equipment. Enhancing machinery performance to maximize efficiency. Effective communication with team members and supervisors. Familiarity with a variety of maintenance tools and equipment. Ability to adjust to changing priorities and work demands.

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