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Lampist (G-SW5)

EMCOR Group

Washington, DCFull-time$29.04/hrPosted 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$29.04/hr
Location
Washington, DC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearance

Job overview

EMCOR Government Services seeks a Lampist in Washington, DC, reporting to the Deputy Project Manager. The role repairs, replaces, maintains, and performs preventive maintenance on lighting systems, including lamps, ballasts, exit signs, and emergency lights. The Lampist also assists other trade classifications and supports engineers and maintenance mechanics. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 99.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lighting System MaintenanceLighting System RepairMinor Electrical WorkSafe Tool OperationLifting 50 LbsClimbing Ladders

Qualifications

High School Diploma2 Years Building Maintenance ExperienceGSA Public Trust Clearance

Full job description

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country’s leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

Job Summary: EMCOR Government Services is seeking a Lampist in Washington, DC . The Lampist will perform the repair, replacement and maintenance of lamps and Ballasts in ceilings and walls. In addition, assist other classifications in the performance of trade work. This position reports directly to the Deputy Project Manager.

This position is covered by the CBA for Local 99.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performing efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of lighting systems.

  • Building systems include lighting, lamps, ballasts and minor electrical.

  • PM of lighting, exit signs and emergency lights, etc.. and support engineers, maintenance mechanics, as needed.

  • Receives work assignments from CE or DCE and plans work to be performed, and obtains necessary tools, equipment, materials and other duties as required.

  • Completes paperwork in a timely manner.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and employs service procedures and techniques.

  • Possesses knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools.

  • Responsible for the care of assigned equipment, tools. Responsible for keeping shop, equipment rooms, related mechanical areas and common areas clean, organized and safe.

  • Inspects all areas of the building(s) and reports deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvement.

  • Project a positive appearance and attitude always. Demonstrate exemplary tenant relations, team spirit and respect for others.

  • Serve on various shifts and occasionally work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays to ensure adequate building coverage and perform necessary repairs.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma and 2 years of building maintenance experience.

  • Experience with performing efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of lighting systems including lighting, lamps, ballasts and minor electrical.

  • Employee is responsible for complying with all life safety and OSHA requirements.

  • Must be able to acquire a GSA Public Trust Clearance (HSPD-12)

Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

The work requires the ability to lift and carry minimum of 50 lbs. to heavy items; to walk, climb stairs and able to work on ladders over 12 feet in length, bend and crouch, and to reach and pull to work on equipment; and to use hands, arms and legs in using the tools and materials of the trade.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Affirmative Action Policy

Please review ourAffirmative Action Policy (https://emcorgroup.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=128562&hashed=1982230443) .

Notice to Prospective Employees

Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companieslist open positions here (https://careers-emcorgroup.icims.com/) . Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.

EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.

Geographic Disclosure

Hourly Rate: 29.04

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Job Locations US-DC-Washington

ID 2026-53088

Company EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Category Maintenance

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date (10/7/2026 3:36 PM)

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