Electrical Technician - Borger

Ardent Services•Borger, TX

About The Position

The Electrical Technician installs, modifies, tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains low- and medium-voltage circuits and electrical systems associated with power distribution, motors, controls, lighting, and grounding. Work may require support and supervision from others. The role involves installing raceway systems and cable, terminating conductors, installing electrical devices, and using test equipment and hand and power tools. The technician must follow applicable electrical codes and safe-work practices, read electrical drawings, and understand the hazards and procedures associated with assigned work.

Requirements

Knowledge and skills to install, modify, and maintain low- and medium-voltage circuits associated with power distribution, motors, controls, lighting, and grounding systems.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
Ability to read electrical drawings.
Knowledge of the use, limitations, and maintenance of personal protective equipment required for assigned work.
Knowledge of hazards and safe-work procedures for elevated work areas and personnel lift equipment.
Knowledge of hazards and safe-work procedures associated with assigned work, including Lockout/Tagout, confined spaces, emergency action plans, safe work permits, incident reporting, and Hazcom procedures.
Electrical apprentice license or journeyman license (listed as “Elec App Lic/JM Lic #ardent”).

Responsibilities

Install electrical raceway systems using rigid aluminum, galvanized steel, PVC, and PVC-coated conduit, as well as aluminum, galvanized steel, and fiberglass cable tray.
Install and terminate single- and multiple-conductor cables.
Install electrical devices, including light fixtures, transformers, disconnects, motor starters, distribution panels, and start/stop stations.
Test, troubleshoot, and repair normal electrical circuits.
Safely use electrical test equipment, such as volt-ohm meters, amp meters, and megohmmeters.
Safely operate hand and power tools, such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole punches, and wire tuggers.
Measure and bend conduit up to 6 inches using manual, mechanical, hydraulic, and electric conduit benders.
Install electrical conductors by measuring, cutting, pulling, tagging, shaping, and securing cable to wireways or welded studs.
Pack and pour seals properly.
Read electrical drawings and apply knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
Use, maintain, and understand the limitations of required personal protective equipment.
Follow safe-work procedures for elevated work areas, personnel lift equipment, Lockout/Tagout, confined spaces, emergency action plans, safe work permits, incident reporting, and Hazcom procedures.
Perform other assigned job duties; listed duties are not intended to be all-inclusive.