Electrician Journeyman Licensed

Craft Recruiting•Abilene, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This role requires the ability to interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans to determine the best work procedures, tools, and equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems. The position involves working with both high and low voltage systems and requires the ability to estimate sizes, distances, and quantities, as well as determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed for work activities. Additionally, the role may involve inspecting subordinate's work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identifying deficiencies, and taking corrective action.

Requirements

Experience as an Electrician Journeyman Licensed in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge and skill to perform all essential functions of craft workers under his/her supervision.
Ability to perform task planning to safely and efficiently carry out all aspects of work assigned, train/ teach safety practices, policies and procedures.
Have a working knowledge of the scheduling, material control and unit manhour performance, estimating fundamentals and job cost management systems.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with craft workers under his/her supervision and management/supervision.
Must be a good communicator, motivator, and team player.
The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
Must have required tools
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

Responsibilities

Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems
Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations
Installs control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in place
Test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components
Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment
Work with high and low voltage systems
Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems
Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools
Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.