High Voltage Electrical Technician

Epiroc; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrician where you will perform essential electrical duties, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safety compliance. This role demands a keen understanding of electrical systems and the ability to read schematics. With a commitment to innovation and creativity, this industry leader provides a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and collaboration. If you're ready to take on challenges in the mining and infrastructure sectors, this is the opportunity for you. Experience a workplace that values your skills and encourages you to 'Dare to Think New.'

Qualifications

• Must have Journeyman Electrician License and two years of related experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical schematics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical duties including conduit runs and troubleshooting issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Electrical schematics reading

Troubleshooting principles

High voltage terminations

Knowledge of electrical components

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Electrician License

Two years experience as Electrician

Tools

Multi meters

High voltage meggar

Pipe threader

Conduit bender

Job description

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Perform all electrical duties assigned to station and make all necessary adjustments on components when required. Follow all standard or accepted methods and procedures within company safety guidelines.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lay out electrical conduit runs, pull wire, and make electrical connections in a professional manner using electrical schematics
2. Troubleshoot any electrical problems
3. Replace faulty components
4. Perform rework as required
5. High voltage terminations for up to 7200 volts
6. Detect and report defective materials, faulty operation, and unusual conditions to immediate Supervisor
7. Follow prescribed safety regulations / guidelines
8. Perform other duties as required or directed including assembly

OCCASIONAL TASKS

1. Train new hires
2. Complete appropriate paperwork for rejected parts
3. Return leftover parts to Warehouse
4. Chase parts and fill in necessary paperwork

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Required to read, write and comprehend English
• Use and comprehend specifications, electrical schematics
• Knowledge of all electrical components on the rig and their ideal operation
• Overall knowledge of product lines
• Familiar with handling electrical test equipment
• Basic understanding of troubleshooting principles
• Knowledge of high voltage terminations

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Journeyman Electrician License
• Two years minimum as an Electrician in a similar position
• Must have training in reading electrical schematics

REQUIRED PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Moderate physical demand in handling materials and tools while performing electrical and related operations.
• May be required to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Work also involves climbing up to 4-6 feet using ladders and crawling underneath rigs.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR EQUIPMENT / PROCESS / MATERIAL / PRODUCT:

• Handles equipment such as multi meters, high voltage meggar, pipe threader and conduit bender.
• Improper use of equipment or failure to correct wiring faults may cause heavy damage.

COMMENTS

• Working Conditions: Some exposure to dirt, oil, and other shop elements
• Thoughtlessness or inattention can cause fatal injuries to incumbent as well as to others.
• The training period for this position: 12 to 18 Months

Life at Epiroc:

We are Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. By joining Epiroc, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity and innovation, 'Dare to Think New.' With innovative technology, we develop and produce innovative drill rigs, rock excavation, and construction tools. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.

Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.