Electrician

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, coordinate and conduct general electrical repair work and troubleshooting, perform preventive maintenance, installation services and construction work in accordance with safety standards and fire codes. This position will work 12-hour day shifts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

* Performs assignments in the layout, installation, repair, alteration, and maintenance of a wide variety of complex electrical equipment such as automatic controls, emergency generators, switchboards, transfer switches, lighting systems, fire alarms and smoke detection systems.

* Analyzes and troubleshoots electrical problems with a wide variety of electrical equipment, replacing defective parts, reassembles effected equipment and tests for proper operation and safety.

* Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled or required on all types of electrical equipment as recommended by the manufacturer and on site safety programs.

* Maintains necessary work records including equipment records, logs, and time sheets.

* Reads and interprets electrical schematics.

* Insures that all work meets prescribed standards of quality and insures compliance with all laws, safety procedures, policies and codes

* Detects and reports to the Supervisor any unusual conditions, defective materials, faulty equipment, and equipment operating or installed incorrectly.

* Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement, cost savings, productivity/efficiency improvements and safety improvements.

* Assists other maintenance personnel on projects as directed

* May perform other duties as assigned.

SKILLS,

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

* Valid State of CT E1 or E2 Electrical License required

* High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required

* Minimum 2 years related work experience to include industrial environment

* Working knowledge of electrical systems

* Ability to read and comprehend complicated blueprints, drawings, schematics, specifications, codes, electrical formulas, and handbooks

* Must be familiar with the National Electric Codes, electrical theory, and be comfortable working with high voltage three phase circuits, generators, transformers, switch gear

* Ability to use various testing devices related to the electrical and mechanical trades

* Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and prioritize work, as required

* Must have a current valid driver's license

* Working knowledge of Microsoft computer applications used for compiling data and work records

* Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to function as a team member in a demanding service environment

* Ability to communicate with customers at all levels of the organization in a professional, effective manner.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Normal working conditions with the absence of disagreeable elements

NOTE:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Newmark is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.