Maintenance Electrician

Essential Functions

• Inspect, maintain, dismantle, repair, test, alter, and reassemble such electrical and electronic equipment as motors, generators and related auxiliary equipment, circuit breakers, control equipment, relays, signals, power and light circuits, programmable logic controllers and other digital control systems, fiber optic systems, transformers, and other power equipment.
• Test and repair problems on high and low voltage electrical and electronic circuits and systems.
• Assist in the planning and layout of jobs including parts and equipment identification and ordering needed to complete the job.
• Prepare work permits and administer the SAFE Access to Plant, or similar systems, as it applies to the equipment under the control of the Maintenance Electrician.
• Operate bridge cranes, forklifts, and other mobile equipment as required.
• Clean electrical equipment, electrical equipment areas, and shop areas, as required.
• Maintain generators and related auxiliaries; inspect and lubricate motors and controllers.
• Disassemble and reassemble couplings and gearboxes, using alignment tools and other precision measuring tools.
• Use technology based systems to plan work, order parts and materials, enter repair history and perform training.
• Perform predictive and preventive maintenance activities and equipment performance analysis using diagnostic technologies and portable test equipment.
• Read, interpret, modify, and implement technical information found in manufacturer’s technical manuals, electrical drawings and blueprints, P &IDs, and operating and maintenance procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain and enhance skills required to perform all Maintenance Electrician duties and assist in the training of others.
• Assist other job classifications as may be required.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent education.
• Journeyman level experience strongly desired.
• Knowledge of job safety requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to learn.
• Prior power plant experience strongly preferred.