POSITION SUMMARY: This position installs and maintains wiring, control, and lighting systems. Inspects electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers. Identifies electrical problems and troubleshoots process equipment with a variety of testing devices. Repairs or replaces wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnoses malfunctioning systems/equipment using schematics, test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of the breakdown and resolve the problem.
• Runs service and connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components related to supplying power to equipment.
• Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment.
• Remains in compliance with current electric code.
• Completes work orders and records material utilized on jobs.
• Runs computer network cables, connects computer jacks and plugs and tests for adequate operation.
• Utilizes blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s installation manuals to complete assigned projects.
• Maintains current Electrician’s license to meet state regulations.
• Plans, layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and codes.
• Maintains lighting and emergency lighting throughout facility.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks to equipment.
• Uses a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• State Licensed
• Journeyman’s card or 8 years’ experience

Skills & Abilities

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must be able to read blueprints, written specifications, and wiring diagrams.
• Advanced knowledge of national and local electrical codes and ordinances.
• Possesses skills necessary to diagnose trouble in electrical circuits. PLC experience a plus.
• Ability to work regular schedules set forth by the Management team.

Working Conditions

• Standing for entire shift.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Able to twist, bend, stoop as needed.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
• Safety shoes are required.
• Safety glasses are required.

This job description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.