Electrical Authority Having Jurisdiction (E-AHJ)

Berkeley Lab

Full Time Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
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Location
United States, California, United States
Posted
July 04, 2026

Job Description

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is seeking an Electrical Authority Having Jurisdiction (E-AHJ) in the Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) division. This site-wide authority interprets electrical codes, governs electrical safety, and accepts risk across all facilities and projects, reporting to the EHS Division Director. The E-AHJ oversees premises and programmatic electrical systems, including equipment safety programs, non-listed and lab-built equipment, and field evaluations. The role requires deep technical expertise in electrical codes and DOE directives, plus strong leadership to operate in a high-trust, matrixed environment. Success depends on technical credibility and disciplined leadership—establishing policies, delegating tasks, and applying authority with restraint and professional judgment.

Key responsibilities:

E-AHJ Statutory Authority, Code Interpretation & Final Determinations

  • Serve as the sole Electrical Authority Having Jurisdi...