NEEDING CANDIDATES IN HUNTSVILLE, AL

This position reports to the Project Manager. The Electrician must be able to work independently and as part of an electrical team of electricians, engineers, and other technical staff while maintaining a high level of professionalism and commitment to quality production. Some travel will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints.
• Install and repair control and distribution apparatus, including motors, relays, switches, thermostats, circuit-breaker panels, etc.
• Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus for machines and equipment in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using rulers, measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
• Test continuity of circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments
• Diagnose and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment using testing instruments and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair of main service distribution panels up to 6000 amps and subpanels while maintaining the integrity of a 3-phase supply.
• Inspect and test components of electrical systems, including transformers, transfer switches, and switch gears.
• Perform testing of switchgear and power control devices.
• Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
• Follow all required safety protocols, e.g., LOTO procedures, while performing electrical work at various commercial and industrial sites incorporating and adhering to all safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with clean DMV record.
• 2 years' experience with an industrial controls background preferred.
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Experience working at food and beverage processing and minerals and mining industries, preferred.
• Experience with conduit bending.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer's installation manuals to complete assigned projects.
• Must pass required pre-employment examinations.
• Ability to perform physical exertions including medium to heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, stair or ladder climbing, and other construction/maintenance activities for 8 to 12-hour shifts.