Electrician

Electrician

Requirements

• Active Journeyman License in the state of Texas required.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and documents, plan, and perform work activities independently.
• Be able to distinguish colors.
• Knowledge of certain procedures such as LOTO, etc.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Rate information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked.
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Perform a variety of duties that may change often.
• Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately.
• See detail in objects or drawings as 3-dimensional objects.

Responsibilities

• Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints.
• Analyzes project electrical needs and determines design.
• Respond to all types of electrical emergencies that may occur.
• Takes the lead on assigned tasks.
• Maintains work area in a clean and safe condition. Complies with company and OSHA safety policies and regulations as well as NFPA70E.
• Properly mounts and installs assigned electrical work, conduit, electrical tray, wires, and devices.
• Work from all types of ladders.
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit using tools such as a hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit benders.
• Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by helper.
• Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
• Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
• Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels, fastening in place with screws or bolts using hand or power tools.
• Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads.
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety using testing instruments (VOM, Megger, Amp Meter, etc.).
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems.
• Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Performs other duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience.