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Electrician - Air Traffic Systems (100% Travel)

Parsons Corporation

Plymouth, PAJob$15.68–71.3/hrSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$15.68–71.3/hr
Location
Plymouth, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Electrician

Job overview

Parsons Corporation is hiring an Electrician - Air Traffic Systems (100% Travel). Parsons seeks an Air Traffic Systems Electrician to install and upgrade communications and automation equipment at FAA facilities nationwide, working on airports and remote sites while traveling extensively across the United States and its territories.

Key focus areas include Install communications and automation systems at FAA facilities, Complete projects on airports and remote facilities establishing or upgrading systems, and Perform electrical systems installation, civil construction tasks, and equipment installation.

Important skills include Above And Below Ground Electrical Installations, Duct Banks, Manholes, Steel Racks, Towers And Poles, and Surveying. Preferred (not required): Electrical And Electronics Test Equipment and Customer Service.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Above and Below Ground Electrical InstallationsDuct BanksManholesSteel RacksTowers and PolesSurveyingConcrete WorkExcavation Equipment OperationsAirfield SystemsConstruction Quality Best PracticesSafety Best PracticesRead Project DrawingsInterpret Project DrawingsImplement Project DrawingsRead SpecificationsInterpret SpecificationsImplement SpecificationsRead Client Orders and StandardsInterpret Client Orders and StandardsImplement Client Orders and StandardsElectrical and Electronics Test EquipmentCustomer Service

Qualifications

Licensed ElectricianGovernment Background CheckFleet Driver Motor Vehicle History CheckDOT Physical Requirements8+ Years of ExperienceOSHA 30 Training

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Air Traffic Systems Electrician to join our team! In this role you will get to perform installation of communications systems and automation systems at FAA facilities across the United States National Air Space (NAS).

T5 Program Summary: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons in April 2023. Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA’s Capital Investment Plan (CIP) and certain reimbursable programs, the FAA NextGen Program, national security programs, and aviation safety. Specifically, work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, drafting, contract surveillance, and other technical services as required. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA’s nine regions as well as the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in several U.S. territories. An average staff of 500 with a peak staff over 650 supports this contract, in addition to those subcontractors who perform construction work.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • This position works as part of a construction and installation crew installing new or upgrading existing equipment and systems such as communications systems and automation systems.

  • The Electrician completes projects on airports and at remote facilities in various environments establishing new or upgrading existing systems.

  • Work will involve electrical systems installation, civil construction tasks, and electrical equipment installation tasks.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Candidate must be a licensed electrician

  • Candidate must have extensive experience with above and below ground electrical installations, duct banks, manholes, steel racks, towers and poles, surveying, concrete work, excavation equipment operations, and airfield systems.

  • Candidate must be familiar with construction quality and safety best practices.

  • Candidate must be able to read, interpret, and implement project drawings, specifications, and client orders and standards.

  • Candidate should have experience with the use of electrical and electronics test equipment.

  • 100% travel is required throughout the United States, its territories and possessions, and anywhere federally owned and operated air traffic equipment is operated.

  • Must pass government background check to qualify.

  • Must be able to pass fleet driver motor vehicle history check as well as DOT physical requirements.

  • 8 plus years of experience required.

  • OSHA 30 training preferred.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Terrific customer service skills – a history of working directly with customers and site owners

  • Computer skills – experience working with Microsoft Office for daily and weekly reporting

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $15.68 - $71.30

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,638 open Electrician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$15.68–71.3/hr
  • US median$36–45/hr824 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $43.49/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($43/hr) — in the middle half of Electrician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Electrician jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,638 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Electrician postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (1,093 postings).
Education
18 of the 1,638 open Electrician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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