Electrician - Blue Tide

Richard Construction, Inc.; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to execute electrical construction and maintenance on a project site. The role requires reading blueprints, installing and testing equipment, and adhering to safety standards while traveling to job sites as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a journeyman or master electrician license and proven experience in industrial construction projects, along with a reliable toolbox and strong teamwork capabilities.

Qualifications

• Must read blueprints, sketches, drawings or building plans.
• Must meet safety rules and regulations.
• Must have electrical experience on industrial construction projects.
• Must be able to travel for work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope, locations, quantities and sizes of materials.
• Identify tools required for tasks and safety risks.
• Perform electrical construction and maintenance duties; install, terminate, seal, test equipment and connections.
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and electrical components; troubleshoot issues.
• Follow NEC, state and client regulations; clean up work areas.
• Be a team player and assist other crafts when needed.

Skills

Blueprints

Team player

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Tools

Personal tool set

Voltage tester / DMM

Measuring & cutting tools

Job description

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician.

Position Summary

An Industrial Electrician will perform the following activities but are not limited to: install wiring raceways, install cable trays, install wire & cable, install electrical equipment, lighting, perform wire terminations, perform electrical tests, troubleshoot electrical systems, etc., across a construction site

Qualification Highlights:

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, drawings, or building plans
• Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position - see below
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements
• Must have electrical experience working on industrial construction projects
• Must be willing to follow all safety rules and regulations
• Must have all required tools
• Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site
• Must meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job site
• Must be willing to travel away from home for work assignments

Position Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations in space (coordinates), quantities, and sizes of materials required
• Identify all tools required for tasks
• Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
• Perform general electrical construction and maintenance duties
• Install, terminate, seal, test, etc., new electrical equipment, conduit, wire, raceways, or connections to electrical infrastructure and process equipment motors, etc.
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
• Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
• Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures
• Follow National Electrical Code (NEC), state, local, and client regulations and specifications
• Cleanup work areas
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties (be a Team player)

Required Qualifications:

• Must have verifiable experience as a journeyman electrician or 4+ years working as an electrical apprentice
• Must have State issued journeyman or master electrician license
• Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties
• Must have knowledge on materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction
• Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment or materials to specifications
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime with little or no notification
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional duties while not performing primary craft duties
• Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
• Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
• Must have required tools
• Ability to work with others - Team player
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
• Commitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)
• Former employee of RCI
• NCCER Certification related to Electrician or Instrumentation
• Completion of electrician apprenticeship or other formal/technical education

Candidate Possession of Required Tools:

• Tool Box or Personal Gang Box with Lock
• Tool Pouch with Belt
• Insulated Needle Nose Pliers
• Insulated Side Cutters (Dikes)
• Insulated Hand Cable Cutters
• Insulated Crimper Pliers
• Insulated Wire Strippers
• Insulated Screw Drivers: Phillips and Flat Head
• Adjustable Wrenches
• Socket Set 3/8"
• Nut Driver Set
• Voltage Tester or Digital Multi-Meter
• 25' Tape Measure
• Hacksaw
• Ugly's Electrical Reference or NEC Code Book
• Safety Toed Boots
• Not Required but advantageous for this position:
  • Battery Operated Drill & Reciprocating Saw
  • Amp Clamp Meter (Amprobe)
  • Megohmeter/Insulation Resistance Tester, 600V

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
• Will talk and hear in order to communicate effectively
• Able to use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools
• Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms and man lifts
• Capable of occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements
• Capable of work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devices
• Will use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral vision
• Must be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators

RCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment.

RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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