Electrician A

Florida Crystals / ASR Group • South Bay, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Shift A-Grade Electrician will install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and associated controls. They make sure that electrical systems are safe and reliable.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical maintenance and instrumentation
• Plant experience in process control and reliability in a manufacturing facility
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED or other equivalency approved by Okeelanta Management.
• Ability to work a rotating shift.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems as pertaining to motor starters and typical industrial interlocking schemes.
• Must be responsible, self-motivated, dependable, good work ethic, organized, and safety conscious.
• Must be capable of basic AC/DC circuit analysis.
• Basic understanding of programmable logic controllers.
• Thorough understanding of 120/208/240/277/480 VAC single & 3-phase wiring practices.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities, analytical and mechanical skills.
• Must be able to work independently and assist with supervision of other electrical dept. members as well as being a team player.
• Work is sometimes strenuous, requires standing for long periods, working off ladders and scaffolds.
• Work environment may be dusty, dirty, noisy, cramped, hot, wet conditions, confined spaces, ditches and other uncomfortable places.
• Individuals must be willing to work days/nights/weekends and/or OT if special circumstances and emergencies arise.
• Work during planned outages as well as unplanned outages which may include working holidays, nights and weekends.
• Attend job specific training on NFPA-70E, electrical hazards in work place, electrical working clearances, Electrical PPE selection, LOTO, confined space and others. Travel off site may be required.
• Attend safety training which may require CPR certification, First Aid, and other lifesaving techniques.

Nice To Haves

• A valid Palm Beach County Journeymen License is desirable but not required

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications.
• Install, examine, replace or repair GRS conduit, EMT conduit, PVC conduit, lighting, electrical wiring, grounding, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, starters, controllers, VFD’s, relays, fuses, coils and other electrical components.
• Follow strict safety procedures when repairing or installing single phase and three phase power distribution systems related to 120/208/240/277/480 and 4160 voltages.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, rectifiers, relays, capacitors and inductors.
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, battery banks, circuit breakers and other electrical components.
• Troubleshoot & maintain electrical and electronic control systems, fire alarm, intercom, security and other related devices.
• Perform necessary repairs quickly and safely to minimize downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records as required.

What This Job Offers

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