Associate Electrical Technician

PF Holdings • Waller, TX

2d • $18 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Electrician supports Journeyman Electricians with installation and repair of automated industrial control equipment. This role involves installing and maintaining industrial control equipment and instrumentation such as loop controllers, variable frequency drives, solid state reduced voltage starters, level controls, ethernet motor control centers, belt scales, and control panels. The position requires a thorough understanding of electrical systems, including the installation and repair of electric motors and equipment (120, 240, and 480V). The Associate Electrician will also be responsible for completing preventive maintenance tasks, documenting work, and potentially driving to pick up parts. Safety is a key aspect of this role, requiring knowledge of practices such as MSHA, lockout/tagout, NFPA 70E, and proper use of PPE.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2-4 years combined schooling and industrial experience
• Strong machine electrical background
• I/O knowledge (hardwired/discrete, digital/ethernet, and analog) and the ability to read electrical schematics
• Computer skills - Windows environment, loading and setup of various software platforms desired
• Ability to read prints including mechanical and electrical prints
• Possess excellent analytical skills, data interpretation
• Knowledge of safety practices such as MSHA, lockout/tagout, NFPA 70E and proper use of PPE
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, stoop, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
• May require occasional periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
• Ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
• Ability to work in cramped quarters
• Lift objects of various dimensions and weights
• Lift up to 50 pounds, carry up to 150 feet
• Ability to tolerate working at heights up to 150 feet
• Vision: normal depth perception, vision and ability to distinguish color

Nice To Haves

• Trade or associate’s degree preferred
• Electrician – Apprentice License preferred

Responsibilities

• All duties under the direction of a Journeyman Electrician
• Installation and repair of automated industrial control equipment
• Install and maintain industrial control equipment and instrumentation such as loop controller, variable frequency drives, solid state reduced voltage starters, level controls, ethernet motor controls centers, belt scales, and control panels
• Install and repair electric motors and equipment (120, 240 and 480V)
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks as scheduled and document finished work
• May drive a pick-up truck or maintenance vehicle in the plant and/or to pick up parts from local vendors
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED