Electrician A

Westinghouse Electric - USA; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric - USA is seeking an Electrician A to construct, maintain, repair and install electrical equipment and controls at our Ogden, UT site. The role is 100% onsite and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for well-qualified candidates. Your responsibilities include wiring, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems, adhering to the National Electrical Code, and coordinating with the central maintenance shop.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent technical education in industrial electrical maintenance may count toward experience.
• Minimum of 5 years electrical craft experience, with at least 3 years in industrial electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, repair, troubleshoot and install electrical equipment and systems.
• Install and repair building electrical systems per National Electrical Code requirements.
• Maintain preventative maintenance records and test electrical circuitry and equipment.
• Coordinate area activities with central maintenance shop and train other crafts persons as assigned.
• Observe all safety rules and maintain a clean work area.
• Notify supervisor of irregularities or malfunctions and troubleshoot equipment as needed.

Skills

Electrical testing instruments

Hand tools

Tube benders

Splicing equipment

Wire pulling equipment

Motors and switches

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade/technical school in industrial electrical maintenance

Tools

Tube benders

Splicing equipment

Wire pulling equipment

Job description

About the role:As an Electrician A you will construct, maintain, repair, troubleshoot and install electrical equipment, systems and components including motors, process pumps and controls, programmable logic controls, building construction and handling equipment.You will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and be located at Ogden, UT. You will support this role 100% onsite.$5000 sign on bonus for well qualified candidates.Key Responsibilities:Electrical testing instruments, hand tools, (manual and power), tube benders, splicing equipment, wire pulling equipment and miscellaneous hand tools.Wire, contactors, switches, motors, breakers, fuses and miscellaneous electrical hardware. Process equipment and chemicals.May periodically direct lower classified crafts persons.Receive oral and written instructions from supervisor.Maintain, test and repair electrical circuitry and electrical equipment to assure electrical compatibility and safety of components.Install and repair building electrical systems per National Electrical Code requirements.Check and maintain electrical apparatus, equipment, facilities, and systems as directed, or as dictated by the preventative maintenance program. Maintain preventative maintenance records.Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit using multiple hand tools.Repair and replace switches, fuses, controls, and other electrical hardware.Notify supervisor of any irregularities or malfunctions by established procedures.Troubleshoot equipment and replace or repair defective components.Assist other maintenance technicians or engineers.Coordinate area activities with central maintenance shop.Train other crafts persons as assigned.Observe all safety rules.Maintain a clean work area and return all tools, unused materials and written references to designated locations.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required or applicable education from a trade or technical school in industrial electrical maintenance may qualify for part of experience requirement.Five (5) years electrical craft experience, three (3) of which must be in industrial electrical maintenance.