Journeyman Electrician

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated in Midland, Michigan, is seeking an experienced electrician to install and repair electrical systems and components of industrial machinery. The role demands management of electrical maintenance activities while adhering to safety standards.

The ideal candidate should hold a Journeyman's license and possess 7-10 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of NEC and building codes is essential. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Journeyman's license.
• Experience working with voltage of 480V or higher is required.
• Ability to read safety and electrical instructions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs electrical systems and components.
• Manages electrical maintenance activities.
• Conducts building safety inspections to ensure compliance.

Skills

Electrical system installation and repair

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Communication

Knowledge of NEC and building codes

Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen

Education

Journeyman's license

7-10 years related experience

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Manages day to day operations of electrical areas and coordinates activities of electricians. Responsible for electrical maintenance program. Directs and performs all duties involving electrical maintenance.

• Follows all department and plant SOPs and procedures.
• Controls and evaluates electrical maintenance program.
• Identifies electrical problems and finds solutions in a timely manner.
• Oversees all estimates of electrical repair costs.
• Works on blueprints, wiring diagrams, shop handbooks, layouts and other specifications to determine materials and working procedures needed in the maintenance of machinery, equipment and structures.
• Repairs and installs electrical equipment and component parts.
• Installs electrical work according to state, federal and company requirements/laws.
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
• Responsible for the development and implementation of policies and procedures for building electrical maintenance schedules.
• Conducts plan layouts of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
• Conducts building safety inspections ensuring that protection and safety systems are in operational order and comply with safety codes.
• Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical principles, properties of various materials, principles of operation and application.
• Interacts with internal and outside contacts to provide guidance on building safety.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education And/or Experience

Journeyman's license and 7-10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of license and experience. Know NEC and building codes. Experience with voltage of 480V or higher.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and electrical instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively and communicate with others.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to identify and explain the use of special measuring devices; ability to use formulas to solve basic problems.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

Must have experience and basic knowledge of computers and be able to learn programs necessary to carry out job functions.

Other Qualifications

Valid driver's license

Other Skills And Abilities

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen
• Knowledge of basic software systems

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.