Chief Electrician, Industrial Lock & Dam Systems

Transmission & Distribution World; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World seeks a Chief Electrician for a large navigation lock site on the Mississippi River. The role covers operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment up to 480 volts within the installation.

You will oversee installation and integration of CCTV systems, fiber optics, and public address networks, ensuring system reliability and safety in all conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: 4 years of experience with industrial motor control and troubleshooting.
• Must be able to perform the work of an Electrician without more than normal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble interlocking electrical and mechanical systems to assess repairs.
• Recommend major repairs to supervisor for coordinated action.
• Operate, maintain, and monitor electrical and CCTV systems within the installation.
• Inspect electrical equipment, test systems, and perform preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose, lay out, install, test, and repair electrical systems and equipment.

Skills

Industrial motor control

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Transmission & Distribution World seeks a Chief Electrician for a large navigation lock site on the Mississippi River. The role covers operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment up to 480 volts within the installation.

You will oversee installation and integration of CCTV systems, fiber optics, and public address networks, ensuring system reliability and safety in all conditions.