Electrician Craftsman 2

Kiewit•Abilene, TX

About The Position

Plan, lay out, install, test, and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This intermediate-level role works in a construction or industrial environment, including power plant settings, and involves work with high- and low-voltage systems.

Requirements

Experience as an electrician in a power plant or industrial setting.
Working knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions 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 at heights exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to work in confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces, and complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site as required.
Availability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

Interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans, and determine appropriate work 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 control and distribution apparatus and fasten it in place.
Test and start up systems, and test circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and component safety.
Observe installed equipment and systems in operation to identify hazards and determine whether adjustment, relocation, or replacement is 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 and power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.
Comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.