Master Electrician - Medium Voltage
2 days ago
Kansas City
Job DescriptionMaster Electrician – Medium VoltageLocation: Kansas City, MO (Fully Onsite)Employment Type: Full-Time - PermanentOverview We are seeking a highly skilled Master Electrician with strong project management experience to support operations within a large, owner-occupied commercial/industrial facility. This role requires a self-motivated professional capable of managing complex electrical systems, leading projects, and ensuring operational reliability across medium and low voltage infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in medium voltage systems, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and contractors. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management & Coordination • Lead and coordinate all phases of facilities-related projects, • Oversee internal teams and external contractors on electrical and infrastructure projects, • Support installation of new equipment, system upgrades, and building improvements, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery Maintenance & Operations, • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, • Troubleshoot and repair complex medium and low voltage systems independently, • Maintain and service:, • Medium voltage switchgear (13.2kV), • Double-ended substations (480V), • Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, • Static Transfer Switches (STS), • Monitor and inspect building systems using advanced diagnostic tools Customer Support & Collaboration, • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders on project status and work requests, • Partner with facilities teams, engineers, and contractors to resolve issues efficiently Training & Leadership, • Provide guidance and mentorship to technicians and other trades, • Promote safe electrical practices and ensure compliance with safety standards, • Develop work instructions and training documentation Contract & Budget Support, • Contribute technical expertise in the development of RFPs, • Assist in project budgeting, cost estimation, and planning Required Qualifications, • High school diploma or equivalent, • 5+ years of relevant electrical experience, • Minimum 3 years of operating at a Master Electrician level, • Active Master Electrician license (Missouri preferred), • Strong experience in commercial or industrial environments, • In-depth knowledge of medium voltage (13.2kV) and low voltage systems (480V–120V), • Strong understanding of NFPA 70E and electrical safety standards (including arc flash), • Experience leading projects and supervising contractors, • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and floor plans, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer systems Preferred Qualifications, • Experience with project estimating and cost control, • Familiarity with manufacturer equipment manuals and system documentation, • Experience creating technical procedures and maintenance documentation Work Environment & Requirements, • Fully onsite role in a commercial/industrial facility, • Ability to work on ladders and lifts, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, • Valid driver's license required, • Flexibility to work varying shifts and occasional overtime Schedule, • Standard hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, • Flexibility required based on maintenance and project needsWhy Join, • Work in a stable, mission-critical facility environment, • Opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects, • Collaborative, safety-focused workplace, • Long-term career growth potential