Certified Electrician

IEA•Village of Somers, WI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified (Licensed) Electrician receives direction from the Maintenance Manager and works independently, focusing on electrical maintenance and processes. The role ensures electrical systems are installed and maintained in compliance with local and national codes and regulations. It requires using hand and power tools, reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics, and troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems. The electrician helps ensure electrical systems are installed, maintained, and repaired safely and efficiently. The position works in office and factory/production locations, with minimal exposure to fumes, airborne particles, wet or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, moving mechanical parts or equipment, and inclement weather. Safety glasses and safety-toe shoes are required in shop areas, along with additional equipment as required by the job site. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Requirements

Five or more years of industrial electrical experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Trade school or apprenticeship.
Valid Wisconsin DSPS Master Electrician License.
Knowledge of electrical theory and principles.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and electrical schematics.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including effective oral and written communication.
Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to lead when needed.
Flexibility to work on-call and outside normal business hours, if required.
Skill in dealing with others, including company employees, suppliers, and end-users.
Ability to conduct research, including problem identification, data collection, analysis, solution formulation, testing, and evaluation.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and ability to follow safe work practices.

Responsibilities

Evaluate electrical equipment, systems, and processes for compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including lighting, power, and control systems.
Diagnose electrical issues and troubleshoot problems.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and electrical schematics.
Comply with local and national electrical codes and regulations.
Train and supervise apprentices and junior electricians.
Maintain accurate records of work performed.
Complete electrical work to a high standard and in a timely manner.
Keep abreast of the latest electrical technologies and advancements.
Maintain a positive, discrimination-free workplace for all employees.