Electrician
Responsibilities
Inspect, install, repair, modify, and maintain plant electrical infrastructure, including electronic systems, circuits, and equipment, to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations.
- Connect wiring and electrical circuits using safe practices and PPE. Circuits range from low volt DC to 480V, 3 phase. Ensure compatibility of the components
- Perform effective troubleshooting to identify malfunction and repair as necessary.
- Utilize system drawings and diagrams to troubleshoot electrical systems, equipment and components.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair motor control circuits
- Select, install and connect solid state devices such as relays, switches, photoeyes, etc.
- Prepare and assemble conduit and pull wiring to destination.
- Prevent breakdown of electrical systems through routine inspection and repair.
- High School Diploma, or equivalent.
- Post high school technical or trade school education preferred.
- Electrician’s License preferred
- Five (5) years field installation / maintenance of industrial electrical systems
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (Article 500 experience preferred)
- Familiar with NFPA 70E
- Working knowledge of AC and DC power and controls
- Ability to read and work from prints, circuit diagrams and schematics
- Working knowledge of methods and procedures used in performing testing and evaluations on all electrical apparatus’ using VOM’s, amp meters, meggers, etc.
- Previous experience with PLC’s and microprocessors preferred
- Mechanical troubleshooting aptitude and ability
Nearest Major Market: Louisville