Electrical Technician
CellSite Solutions, LLC · Cedar Rapids, IA · 4 wk ago
On-siteManagement$50k/yrFull-time
Duties/Responsibilities
- Install and repair electrical wiring systems and fixtures in telecom equipment shelters, including: Low voltage (data, alarming, control, 12V to 48V DC systems), rectifiers, and battery systems.
- 120/240V single phase, 120/208V 3-phase, and 277/480V 3-phase systems.
- Troubleshoot and service issues with electrical panels and systems, including communications, digital/analog signal, DC power, and AC power up to 480V.
- Install conduits and raceways for electrical wires and cables, ensuring compliance with applicable electrical codes.
- Install equipment grounding systems per customer specifications.
- Test electrical systems to verify proper installation, operation, and safety compliance.
- Inspect electrical systems to determine repair or upgrade needs.
- Replace conduit, wiring, and circuit breakers as necessary.
- Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers, contractors, and the public.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Install all electrical systems in compliance with NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and company specifications.
- Adhere to all company and industry safety standards.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuit construction.
- Ability to route and secure wiring in an organized and logical manner.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Skilled in pipe bending and installation (EMT, PVC, threaded rigid).
- Proficient in the use of test meters and diagnostic equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to operate forklift, telehandler, and aerial lift.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications and smartphones/tablets for timekeeping, email, and documentation.
Education And Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Relevant electrical experience required.
- Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to see color for identifying color-coded wiring.
- Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
- Physical capability to pull wires and cables through conduits.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Company-paid $50K Life Insurance, short-term disability, and Long-term Disability Insurance.
- 401k with up to 4% Company Match.
- Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave.
- 9 Paid Holidays.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Corporate rate gym membership.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
About the Role
This role is full-time and presents an opportunity to work in a fast-growing industry, leveraging your expertise to make a significant impact on company growth and success.
Skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuit construction.
- Ability to route and secure wiring in an organized and logical manner.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Skilled in pipe bending and installation (EMT, PVC, threaded rigid).
- Proficient in the use of test meters and diagnostic equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to operate forklift, telehandler, and aerial lift.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications and smartphones/tablets for timekeeping, email, and documentation.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Relevant electrical experience required.
- Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician preferred.