Journeyman Electrician

Strata Clean Energy; Buckeye (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join their team. This role involves performing maintenance and construction on utility PV systems while ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates should have extensive experience as a commercial electrician and a clear understanding of safety practices in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years experience as a commercial journeyman electrician.
• At least 5 years of experience as a commercial electrical helper.
• 2-4 years of verifiable electrical installation experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, construction, and commissioning of solar farms.
• Conduct DC and AC testing, troubleshooting, and repair as needed.
• Identify and neutralize unsafe work conditions.

Skills

Electrical installation

DC and AC testing

Troubleshooting

Knowledge of National Electrical Code

OSHA safety practices

Job description

The Journeyman Electrician will work within a team to perform a variety of task as required to operate utility PV systems including preventative maintenance, construction of solar farm, and commissioning of solar farms. Responds to corrective maintenance cases to troubleshoot, test, and repair on an as needed basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Update the site superintendent if the PV system is not set up correctly before the end of the construction.
• Verify that applicable equipment and systems are installed according to contract documents, manufacturer recommendations and industry accepted best practices.
• DC and AC testing included but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, insulation resistance testing.
• Identify unsafe work or operating conditions and take proper action to neutralize hazards.
• Ensuring the vehicle, tooling, electronics, software, and company property issued are accounted for.
• Work as a solar farm crew member on an as needed basis with the Construction department.
• Cutting, bending, threading and running electrical conduit materials.
• Wire pulling and management experience.
• Experience running rigid conduit.
• Must be able to bend offset, 3 points, 4 points saddles, 90’s etc.
• Work with the Operations & Maintenance department on an as needed basis to ensure the PV system is receiving it normal scheduled maintenance.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Must have 4-5 yrs. Experience as a commercial journeyman Electrical
• Must have at least 5 years of experience as a commercial electrical helper.
• 2-4 years of verifiable electrical installation experience.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices
• Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedure
• Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams
• Ability to complete tasks with minimal oversight.
• Must have the ability to travel, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends
• Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; hard hat, steel toed shoes, rubber insulated gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection)
• Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk short distances for 8-10 hours a day.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.

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