Electrician

Duties And Responsibilities

• Pass a comprehensive written and hands-on test.
• Have a certificate of completion, indicating a minimum of two (2) years schooling on industrial electricity or proof of equivalent work experience.
• Read, understand, troubleshoot, and perform electrical work from electrical schematics.
• Be capable and able to consistently perform the duties of an Electrician “B” to the fullest extent, including but not limited to: AC volt motor control circuits, DC motors and controls, Variable Frequency Drives, Soft start AC drives.
• Perform substation maintenance work, such as transformer connections, voltage tap changing, switch gear, over current relays, dash pots, demand meters, and cleaning all gear.
• Be familiar with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and the use of a laptop for trouble shooting equipment issues.
• Perform ground tests and evaluate, repair, and maintain a good grounding system.
• Have a full understanding of all electrical systems and be able to maintain same in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the current National Electrical Code.
• Perform minor cutting and carpentry jobs as related to electrical work being done.
• Operate all job-related equipment.
• Provide tools up to ½” drive socket and wrenches up to 1 ¼”.
• (Includes wire strippers, cutters and all other necessary hand tools, including screw drivers, pliers, etc.).
• Conduit installations in a neat and professional manor (which includes cutting and chasing threads).
• Work from wiring diagrams, sketches, catalogs, and parts lists.
• Marking up drawings when dealing with a new installations (creating marked up “AS BUILT” prints).
• Efficiently inspect equipment that has failed, diagnose the problem, and come up with a safe repair procedure in a timely manner to get the equipment back in production.
• Have and maintain in effect a current PA driver’s license.
• Be capable of performing work with minimum supervision.
• Must be willing to work the majority of overtime under the circumstances of the job including emergencies.
• Safety rules and regulations, good housekeeping, and clean-up procedures must be followed on all jobs.
• Perform other work as assigned by supervisor.
• Conform to company work rules, and MSHA regulations pertaining to each task performed.
• Report promptly anything requiring attention to your supervisor.
• Work in a safe manner, and follow all safety rules both plant specific.

Qualifications

• Current PA driver’s license.
• Minimum of two (2) years schooling on industrial electricity or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and the use of a laptop for trouble shooting equipment issues.
• Full understanding of all electrical systems and ability to maintain same in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the current National Electrical Code.
• Ability to operate all job-related equipment and provide necessary tools.
• Ability to perform work with minimum supervision and be willing to work the majority of overtime under the circumstances of the job including emergencies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Vacation
• Paid holidays
• Tool and boot reimbursement
• Retail plans
• Healthcare
• Annual raises