Electrician - Travel

About the role

W-Industries is an energy service company specializing in Automation Solutions, I&E Construction Services, Power Generation and Packaged Equipment for the Energy and Industrial markets. We seek Electrical Technicians/Electricians with 2 to 3 years of experience to perform field installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using tools such as a hacksaw, pipe threading machine and conduit bender.
• Install, modify and fabricate cable trays according to drawings and P&IDs.
• Read and understand electrical schematics, P&IDs (symbols, tags and instrument lines), wiring diagrams and instrument loop drawings.
• Pull wiring through raceways, assisted by helper.
• Load, transport and unload tools, equipment and supplies.
• Mount and install grounding leads.
• Test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays and circuit-breaker panels, and fasten in place with screws or bolts using hand or power tools.
• Assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• Work on electrical systems ranging from 12 VDC to 480 VAC; use electrical meters and diagnostic tools for troubleshooting.
• Perform minor maintenance including cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures including lockout/tag out procedures.

Requirements

• 2 to 3 years of electrical experience (required).
• Ability to read and translate P&IDs, wiring diagrams, instrument loop drawings, and applicable codes and standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.
• Proven problem solver, results focused, self-motivated.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work individually and on a team.

Desirable Qualifications

• Electrical Certification.
• Forklift/Boom lift Certification.

Benefits

• Salary range: $27 – $33 per hour.
• 401(k).
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-term Disability insurance.
• FSA & HSA.
• Vacation/PTO.

Schedule

80-hour work weeks with a flexible rotation schedule.

Pay

$27 – $33 per hour.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to reach with arms and use tools above/over the head.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to stand (for extended periods), walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl and twist.
• Ability to sit, balance and climb ladders, scaffolds and other objects.
• Ability to move in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven areas.
• Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift in all weather and temperature extremes.
• Ability to distinguish colors.

Per diem: $69/day + Lunch at the job location; Lodging provided.