Electrician Craftsman 2

Kiewit•Abilene, TX

About The Position

The Electrician Craftsman 2 plans, lays out, installs, tests, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This is an intermediate-level role in a power plant or industrial setting. The position involves interpreting drawings and plans, selecting procedures and tools for troubleshooting, installing conduit and electrical systems, working with high- and low-voltage systems, testing and starting up equipment, and repairing defective electrical systems. Work takes place at a construction or industrial site, with exposure to outdoor weather, noise, dust, confined spaces, and elevated work areas. Irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays may be required.

Requirements

Experience as an electrician in a power plant or industrial setting.
Working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safely and efficiently.
Must have the required tools.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical assessment.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl while moving around a construction or industrial site.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas using ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds, potentially exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to work in and around confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces, in noisy and dusty environments, and outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site when required.
Availability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

Interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans; determine suitable procedures, tools, and equipment to troubleshoot and repair problems.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; and make terminations.
Install and fasten control and distribution apparatus in place.
Test and start up systems and check circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and component safety.
Observe installed equipment or systems to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Pull wire through conduit and connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment as required.
Work with high- and low-voltage systems.
Disassemble and repair defective electrical equipment or systems.
Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, as well as power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.
Comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.