Electrical Technician

Ohmstede Ltd.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Services, LLC is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, modify and maintain low, medium and high voltage circuits (35kV and below) for power generation and distribution. The role includes installing cables, devices, and panels, and mentoring craft personnel.

Responsibilities emphasize safe usage of test equipment and tools, adherence to NEC and OSHA standards, and working on elevated areas with appropriate PPE. Local candidates preferred for on-site work in Baton Rouge.

Qualifications

• Must have valid TWIC card.
• Must be local to the Baton Rouge area.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify and maintain low, medium and high voltage circuits (35kV and below).
• Install and terminate cables and electrical devices such as panels and starters.
• Lead and mentor craft and apprentice personnel.
• Safely use electrical test equipment and hand/power tools.

Skills

Electrical work

Test equipment

Mentoring

Tools

Voltmeter/Ohmmeter

Job description

About Us

We are among the premier providers of specialty electrical and instrumentation (E&I) services for the nation’s process industries. Our offerings include high-quality power, control, and process automation services, as well as panel fabrication, renewable energy, and energy retrofit solutions.

Job Summary

Ardent Services, LLC

Electrical Tech must have the knowledge and skills to install, modify and maintain low, medium and high voltage circuits (35kV and below) associated with power generation, power distribution, motors, controls, lighting and grounding systems with minimal support.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Installation and modification of electrical control systems.
• Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables.
• Installation of electrical devices such as light fixtures, transformers, disconnects, motor starters, distribution panels and start/stop stations.
• Test, trouble shoot and repair electrical circuits.
• Ability to lead and mentor craft and apprentice personnel.
• Safely use electrical test equipment such as a volt-ohm meter, amp meter, megohmmeter and Hy-Pot.
• Safe operation of hand and power tools such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole punches and wire tuggers.
• Understanding and teaching capability in regard to properly packing and pouring seals.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices
• Knowledge of use, limitations and maintenance of all Personal Protective Equipment required for the assigned work.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with working form elevated work areas and personnel lift equipment.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with the assigned work including but not limited to Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces, Emergency Action Plans, Safe Work Permits, Incident Reporting, and Hazcom procedures.

Qualifications

MUST HAVE VALID TWIC CARD

MUST BE LOCAL TO AREA

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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