Job Description
The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within the company. This includes but is not limited to wiring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all electrical components.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment, including:
- Conduit and wiring systems
- Lighting fixtures and controls
- Motors, starters, and controls
- Electrical panels and switchgear
- Emergency power systems
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics:
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems, including short circuits, ground faults, and power outages.
Preventative Maintenance:
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections on electrical systems and equipment.
Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to all electrical safety codes and regulations (e.g., NEC).
Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of work performed.
Support:
- Assist with other maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Licensure: Journeyman Electrician License (required).
- Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience as an Electrician.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations (e.g., NEC).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Other Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Ability to work at heights.
- Work is performed in a variety of settings, including offices, warehouses, and production areas.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and other hazards.
- May require occasional overtime and weekend work.