LCL702 Apprentice Electrician

LCL
702 Apprentice Electrician

CenterPoint Energy is looking for a Plant Electrician to join our Power Supply team. In this role, you will support safe, reliable power generation by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across the power plant. This position includes scheduled and emergency call-out overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays. You will have the ability to maintain and repair electrical, control, and instrumentation equipment to keep plant systems operating safely and reliably.

Essential Functions:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency repair of plant electrical equipment and related systems.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and control components including motors, starters, breakers, relays, switches, and associated wiring.
• Support and maintain pneumatic control systems, instrumentation, and calibration activities as required.
• Read and interpret electrical prints and schematics to perform installation, troubleshooting, and repair work.
• Document maintenance activities and complete required data entry/retrieval using computer-based systems.
• Operate a forklift and aerial work platform when required and authorized.
• Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance, and other plant personnel to meet site goals and respond to emergent issues.
• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and permitting requirements, including working safely around energized equipment, heights, and confined spaces.
• Be available for scheduled and emergency call-out overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Education

Description:

Associate degree in Electrical Technology (or related field) or equivalent job-related experience. 1–5 years of job-related electrical maintenance experience in an industrial, power generation, or process environment. Job-related formal training/experience equivalent to 4–6 years.

We want you to know:

Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.

What we bring to you:

Competitive pay Paid training Benefits eligibility begins on your first day Transit subsidies Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution