Jobs · Manufacturing · Mississippi

0980 - Electrician - Journeyman

Overland Contracting Inc. · Canton, MS · 6 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the role

The role involves installing, testing, and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. It also includes participating in safety-related processes and programs, engaging with the work team, and providing on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

  • Use appropriate hand and power tools to properly measure, cut, assemble, and install electrical conduits; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations in accordance with required color codes and other specifications; pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment; install control and distribution apparatus; install grounding leads; splice wire; test and start up systems; test continuity of circuits; and install other related items.
  • Test and start up systems; test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery, buzzer, and oscilloscope.
  • Install all other related items in accordance with applicable plans and specifications.
  • Engage with your work team to ensure zero injuries; watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional if needed; use your stop work authority until the issue is resolved; report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed; identify safety hazards; respond appropriately to safety hazards and warning devices; understand and follow lockout/tag out procedures; attend site-specific training and follow outlined procedures; follow established safety rules and regulations; maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Use effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.
  • Listen to co-workers' suggestions, safety concerns, and recommendations, giving full attention to what they are saying and taking the time to understand the points being made, asking questions, and providing feedback when appropriate.
  • Cook off the job with other crafts and co-workers on the job; provide on-the-job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers you are working with.
  • Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Read and understand plans and specifications, including one-line diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, ladder diagrams, P and ID's, and loop diagrams; visualize two-dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
  • Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications; plan, lay-out, diagram, install, and/or repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment in accordance with those plans and specifications.

Qualifications

  • At least 4 years of experience working as an industrial electrician or a combination of experience and training.
  • A strong working knowledge of the electrical craft and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • If applicable, should have all necessary licenses or certifications for the jurisdiction in which the work is to be performed.
  • Must have all necessary tools (see Electrician tool list).

Skills

  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards.
  • Experience with electrical installations and repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

Benefits

  • Health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holiday time.
  • Company-matched 401(k) plan.
  • Vendor discounts.
  • AD&D insurance.
  • Pre-taxed accounts.
  • Voluntary legal plan.
  • Identity theft and credit monitoring services.
  • B&V Credit Union membership.

Pay

Salary Plan ELC: Electrical Job Grade 200.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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