Electrician

Job Description Summary

The electrician is expected to have mastered a wide variety of electrical/electronic fundamental skills. Specifically he/she must demonstrate a competency in : DC drive theory, AC theory, use of national electrical code, blueprint reading, wiring and troubleshooting, math, power distribution 120/240 460-3 phase, relay logic, understand and uses all available electrical test equipment, control systems basics, troubleshooting PLC's, basic PC skills, conduit installation.

• Inspect, install, repair, maintain and troubleshoot electrical, electronic and associated control systems and power circuits, power generating equipment, switch gear and emergency systems.
• Designs and/or redesign electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, power circuits and control circuits as assigned.
• Rebuild and/or replace, lubricate and maintain large and small electric motors.
• Maintain and install facility lighting systems. Inspect and set safety switches.
• Install, maintain and repair of low and medium voltage switch gear.
• Troubleshoot and install programmable controllers and associated components.
• Make visual inspections of plants operations ensuring that operational problems have been located and corrected.
• Requisition parts and supplies and assist in the maintenance of spare parts inventory.
• Maintain records and prepare regular and special reports on electrical and electronic systems; take and log a variety of readings from equipment.
• Supply and maintain all hand tools needed for maintenance function.
• Maintain communications with production and maintenance personnel for orderly execution of duties.
• Observe all EHS rules and procedures.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area to assure a desirable and safe working environment.
• Perform other related duties as per the direction of the Manager.