Industrial Electrician

Duties/Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Installation and Maintenance:
Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and industrial equipment, including wiring, circuit breakers, and control panels.

Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve electrical faults in machinery and motor control systems using testing devices and technical diagrams.

Technical Documentation:
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide installations and repairs.

Safety Compliance:
Follow local, state, and national electrical codes, perform inspections, and ensure all work meets safety regulations.

Preventive Maintenance:
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance to prevent equipment failure and minimize downtime.

Collaboration:

Work independently or as part of a team, often coordinating with other tradespeople like mechanical or plumbing technicians.

Mentorship:
Train and guide apprentices or junior electricians in safe and effective practices.

All other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to listen, understands, and follows directions.
• Required a minimum of 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience:
  
  Completion of an apprenticeship program or several years of industrial electrical experience;
  Journeyman license often required.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with electrical tools, testing equipment, and knowledge of industrial machinery and control systems, including PLCs.
• Required - Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws, polices, and rules.
• Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance as determined by company.
• Must be regularly available to work at least 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Must be available and willing to work such overtime as is necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

• Prolonged, standing and walking.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, squat, lift and reaching
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to tolerate heat.
• Must be able to work and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.
• Noise may exceed 85db must wear hearing protection. Exposure to extreme heat.
• Safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection and steel toed shoes are required while in the production areas.

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