TRW - Electrical Repairman

Ameren•Labadie, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct, indirect, or intermittent supervision, and working a rotating shift schedule or day schedule as required, you will install, repair, overhaul, and maintain a general range of power plant electrical systems and equipment. You may have immediate responsibility at times for the working direction of an apprentice.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED AND either: Completion of a 2-year technical college program and 3 years working as an industrial electrician, OR Completion of a certified apprentice program and 3 years working as an industrial electrician, OR Ten (10) years working as an industrial electrician.
Must be able to climb ramps, ladders, and stairs, work at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of electrical equipment including: Generators, voltage regulator rheostats, exciters, buses & bus duct, transformers, circuit breakers, switches, power circuits, magnetic contactors, motors & motor starters, precipitators, batteries, plant lighting, conduit, wiring, boxes, supports, and hangers.
Work from schematics, drawings, and sketches.
Execute Workman’s Protection Assurance (WPA) and related procedures to ensure proper isolation and protection of equipment prior to work.
On energized equipment, ensure safety devices are in place and understood before work starts.
Obtain materials from storeroom; set up rigging and operate lifting equipment.
Erect and work from scaffolds.
Operate/use mobile equipment, shop equipment, portable power tools, hand tools, and test equipment.
Operate acetylene or other cutting/heating torches; check for explosive gases before use when necessary.
Prepare reports of work performed (including sketches if needed) and complete forms as required.
Work alone or in combination with Electrical Repairman or Repairman (Mechanic) classifications as assigned.
Perform similar and less skilled work as required.
Carry out prescribed safety precautions and safeguards for personal and team protection.
Ensure safety of others when working on energized circuits; enforce safety instructions for anyone temporarily under your direction.
Perform work without disturbing other equipment; execute orders quickly and properly.
Maintain accuracy within required tolerances/specifications and exercise special care to avoid errors in repair/assembly.
Use tools, materials, and equipment properly; dispose of surplus/scrap materials appropriately.
Keep work areas clean and orderly to promote good work practices and safety.
Work collaboratively with Dispatchers, Meter & Relay personnel, Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Storeroom supervision and personnel.