Journeyman Electrician
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 4 days ago
Manufacturing$31.5–$36/hrFull-time
Position Summary
This position performs a variety of highly skilled electrical work related to the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems throughout sanctuary facilities and grounds. The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for ensuring all electrical work complies with applicable federal, state, and local electrical codes and safety standards.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Treat people around you with Kindness and Compassion, build trust by demonstrating authenticity and following through on your commitments, prioritize your well-being like you do our mission, and work to build strong relationships with your colleagues by participating in communication loops to share and receive honest feedback.
- Serve as the primary electrical subject-matter expert for the organization.
- Assist with general maintenance tasks, facility improvement and infrastructure projects and complete customer generated work order tickets in an organized, professional and timely manner.
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including wiring, panels, breakers, lighting systems, and electrical distribution equipment.
- Ensure and inspect that all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all applicable federal, state and local regulations.
- Estimate electrical projects, review plans, organize and assist in the execution of new installations, facility upgrades, and electrical infrastructure improvements.
- Deliver technical leadership and instruction to staff and others on fundamental electrical systems, safe work practices, and operational procedures.
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and facility infrastructure.
- Cook out electrical work with other maintenance teams during construction, renovation, or repair projects.
- Maintain a safe workplace by modeling safe work practices and communicating potential hazards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills And Experience
- Must possess a valid Utah Journeyman Electrician license (or worked in the field for a minimum of 4 years and obtain a valid Journeyman Electrician License within 6 months).
- Valid driver’s license, with 3 years clean driving record.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, electrical distribution systems and control systems.
- Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical safety standards.
- Experience with electrical systems related to HVAC equipment pumps, motors, generators, and facility infrastructure.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions; read and interpret maps, diagrams, and equipment operations manuals; maintain records; make basic arithmetical calculations.
- Able to work with a positive outlook, upbeat, energetic, and takes initiative.
- Ability to accommodate changes in work priorities and/or scheduling.
- Collaborative nature and willingness to work with various colleagues.
- Willingness to learn on the job is a must.
Physical Requirements
- Working outdoors, ability to perform physical work requiring coordination, agility, strength, and stamina.
- Prolonged periods of standing; stooping, reaching, crawling, and climbing.
- Manual dexterity.
- Exposure to dogs, cats, and other animals of all sizes, temperaments, and medical status.