Commercial Electrician

About the role

The Commercial Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, or replacing electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic, line assemblies, lighting, and alternative electrical parts. They also install generators and industrial storage batteries, and maintain maintenance records. The role requires good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Installing, repairing, or replacing electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic, line assemblies, lighting, and alternative electrical parts.
• Installing, repairing, or replacing generators and industrial storage batteries.
• Installing electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment required to accommodate the CEC and/or NEC.
• Installing, maintaining, and calibrating industrial equipment and connected devices.
• Testing electrical equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Analyzing electrical failures and replacing components wherever production time is often affected.
• Performing preventive maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment).
• Correcting connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions.
• Maintaining maintenance records.
• Basic and advanced troubleshooting.
• Complying with the standards and procedures of the industry, including safety rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Certification Requirements: Ability to obtain a Florida State JLA (Jessica Lunsford Act) Badge.
• Journeyman's License preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of electrician experience.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Must possess team spirit, and be able to work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering services.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including overtime if necessary.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must possess own transportation, as most locations aren’t accessible with public transportation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to obtain a Florida State JLA (Jessica Lunsford Act) Badge.
• Journeyman's License preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of electrician experience.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Must possess team spirit, and be able to work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering services.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including overtime if necessary.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Own transportation required.

Skills

• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Good communication skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions.
• Physical stamina and strength.
• Knowledge of industry trends and regulations.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Regular attendance following an established work schedule is mandatory. Work may be performed inside a large facility or in the field, including night and weekend work and travel to areas with varying field conditions.

Physical Requirements

• May require climbing ladders, working at heights and in small, confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets, and server racks.
• Must possess the capability to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended durations.
• Will be required to operate in noisy environments with temperatures higher or lower than standard office conditions.
• Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC/laptop. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files.
• Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.

Equipment and Machines

• General office equipment includes but is not limited to PCs/laptops, telephones, copiers, servers, switches, routers, and other computer equipment that supports the network environment.
• General field equipment includes but is not limited to hand tools, power tools, ladders, aerial/motorized lifts, and test equipment.

Travel

Travel requirements will vary. Not all positions require travel. A current passport is required for Overseas travel.

Other Essential Functions

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certifications or licenses through the duration of the project or contract.
• Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation and enhances productivity in the workplace.
• Candidate must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with various external customers including government, military, and contractor personnel at all levels.
• Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the company.
• For office environments, grooming and dress are typically business casual but are dependent on the client’s standards.
• For field environments, grooming and dress must not pose a safety hazard to yourself or employees working in the same general area.
• The position for which you are applying for may require a US government security clearance.