Industrial Electrician - Ozone

North Texas Municipal Water District; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is seeking an Industrial Electrician – Ozone to perform standardized electrical repair duties with expertise in electrical theory. The role may involve supervising electricians on special jobs and work orders, with potential overnight shifts.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of industrial electrician experience, and a Texas Electrical Journeyman license (or ability to obtain within 24 months).

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years of experience as an Electrician in an industrial setting.
• Must possess a valid Electrical Journeyman’s license or obtain an Electrical Journeyman’s license with the State of Texas within 24 months.
• Requires a valid Texas Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, repairs and maintains electrical systems and equipment.
• Program and setup metering, monitoring, and control devices in accordance with coordination studies.
• Performs required maintenance according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Performs programming diagnostics of electronic protection metering and controls.
• Maintains calibration and repair schedules for electrical test equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance work on motor control centers.
• Assists Central Maintenance Manager on electrical transmission and substation outages.
• Observes safe work practices through proper use of safety equipment and procedures including permit required confined space entry and lock out tag out.
• Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees observe safe work practices at all times.
• Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees receive required trainings.
• Assists subordinate employees with troubleshooting and repairing of electrical equipment.
• Maintains record of all programs related to switchgear and motor starter controllers and devices.
• Maintains a working laptop computer and keep records and programs up to date.
• Will be required to be on a rotational “ONCALL” status to respond to NTMWD repairs outside of normal business hours must be able to work overtime when needed.

Skills

Electrical theory

High voltage safety

Schematic reading

Computer/field programming

Metering equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical Journeyman license

Job description

North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive. We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees’ financial future. If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD!

Job Description Summary:

The Industrial Electrician-Ozone performs standardized electrical repair duties requiring an operational knowledge of electrical/electronic theory. The Industrial Electrician – Ozone identifies and remedies problems using independent judgment and electrical experience. May supervise a group of electricians on special jobs or work orders. The Ozone Industrial Electrician may work any shift including overnights.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspects, repairs and maintains electrical systems and equipment.
• Will be required to locate and evaluate electrical malfunctions.
• Program and setup metering, monitoring, and control devices in accordance with coordination studies.
• Performs required maintenance according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Performs programming diagnostics of electronic protection metering and controls.
• Maintains calibration and repair schedules for electrical test equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance work on motor control centers.
• Assists Central Maintenance Manager on electrical transmission and substation outages.
• Observes safe work practices through proper use of safety equipment and procedures including permit required confined space entry and lock out tag out.
• Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees observe safe work practices at all times.
• Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees receive required trainings.
• Assists subordinate employees with troubleshooting and repairing of electrical equipment.
• Maintains record of all programs related to switchgear and motor starter controllers and devices.
• Maintains a working laptop computer and keep records and programs up to date.
• Will be required to be on a rotational “ONCALL” status to respond to NTMWD repairs outside of normal business hours must be able to work overtime when needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience:

Must possess a high school diploma or GED.

Minimum of two years of experience as an Electrician in an industrial setting.

Must possess a valid Electrical Journeyman’s license or obtain an Electrical Journeyman’s license with the State of Texas within 24 months.

Requires a valid Texas Driver’s License.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Must also be knowledgeable of high voltage equipment and their specific safe working practices.

Must be knowledgeable of electrical theory and practices.

Must be knowledgeable of safety pertaining to electrical distribution systems and equipment.

Must have the ability to operate a computer in the field and read schematic and one-line drawings.

Basic knowledge of Wylie Water Plant substations and electrical transmission system.

Basic computer and programming skills to maintain and program metering and monitoring equipment such as SEL, Multilin, VFDs reduced voltage start and dc motors, etc.

Must be proficient in the use of the District Computerized Maintenance Management System.

Must have the ability to comprehend, carry out and administer written and oral instruction.

Environmental and Physical Working Conditions

Driving a District vehicle for business will be required.

Employees required to drive as part of their job duties are responsible for maintaining a current, valid, and vehicle - appropriate driver' s license of their resident state.

Heavy physical exertion with lifting requirements from 10 to 70 pounds daily.

Work also requires pushing, pulling, climbing ladders and working at heights and in confined spaces including trenches and above and below ground.

May also work in apparatus at height, scissor lift etc.

Working conditions include exposure to high voltage areas, weather, odor, noise, chemical hazards, gases and dust.

Equipment utilized includes small hand and power tools, electrical and testing equipment.

Compensation Range

Compensation Range $27.78 - $41.12 Compensation Grade 26

Thank you for considering a career with us! We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment.

We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.

If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you.

The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home.

As a regional provider, we work in conjunction with our Member Cities and Customers to provide affordable, safe, and reliable high-quality essential services.

We collaborate with the communities we serve on the design and operation of our systems.

This regional partnership has reduced costs, facilitated access to water, wastewater, and solid waste services to communities large and small, and streamlined service delivery.

We are committed to operating efficiently and responsibly, surpassing state and federal standards for water quality and environmental protection.