Industrial Electrician

Vulcan Materials Company; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Experienced Electrician capable of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across production facilities. You will troubleshoot complex issues and ensure adherence to safety codes.

The role may involve mentoring junior electricians, coordinating with other trades, and performing preventive maintenance on plant equipment to minimize downtime. Strong knowledge of electrical blueprints and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Four years of formal technical training or equivalent.
• Two years journeyman experience in electrical systems, repairs, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant electrical equipment.
• Diagnose problems, replace parts, and adjust controls.
• Perform preventive maintenance on plant facilities and equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Coordinate with other trades and lead junior electricians as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Mentoring/leadership

Blueprint reading

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Four years technical training

Two years journeyman experience

Tools

Electrical meters

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Experienced Electrician with advanced skills in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Typically responsible for complex electrical tasks, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and codes. May lead or mentor junior electricians and coordinate with other trades or project teams to complete assignments efficiently and safely.

Job Summary

Experienced Electrician with advanced skills in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Typically responsible for complex electrical tasks, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and codes. May lead or mentor junior electricians and coordinate with other trades or project teams to complete assignments efficiently and safely.

Essential Functions

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and plant facility's electrical equipment.
• Plan, layout, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, tape actuated controls and other equipment involving tube or transistor circuits.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including air compressors, nitrogen lines, and lighting systems.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions including building of carts and layout boards without prints.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and materials handling equipment in performing duties.
• Must be capable of wiring new offices.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report these and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit, using tools, such as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Critical Competencies

• Communication Skills: Communicates clearly and listens carefully in an open, candid and consistent manner.
• Safety-Oriented: Sets a safety tone for all activities; upholds the highest standards for protecting people and the environment.
• Personal Accountability: Honoring your commitments to yourself and others. Acknowledging and correcting your own mistakes. Taking full ownership to address and fix problems vs. deflecting blame to others
• Behavioral Expectations: High Integrity: Acts with unyielding integrity and honesty in business transactions, promoting company policies and holding self and other employees accountable, keeping promises and commitments.
• Self-Motivated: Gets the job done with a minimum of supervision. Collaborates with others to address issues that arise
• Respectful: Treats other employees or customers with courtesy, dignity and respect. Team player.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.

Experience

• Four (4) years of formal technical training
• Two (2) years of journeyman experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment and fixed from blueprints, schematics and sketches or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must have sufficient level of education to understand oral and written instructions of a technical nature relating to products and vehicles.
• Must have excellent driving skills and the ability to maintain satisfactory customer and public relations in performance of duties.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to work required overtime and flexible work schedule.
• Must be able to speak, read, write and have a working knowledge of the English language.
• Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle safety inspection; document and report vehicle condition at beginning and end of each shift. Check all vehicle fluid levels daily and add fluids if necessary. Clean outside of vehicle to ensure absence of material build-up throughout each shift.
• Maintain daily reports as required by DOT and Company regulations.
• May be required to drive a flatbed truck and operate forklift and overhead crane as needed.
• Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other Company policies, procedures and requirements.

JD Disclaimer

Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.