Electrician Journeyman

Craft Recruiting•Abilene, TX

2d•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 a strong working knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The position involves working with both high and low voltage systems and requires the safe and efficient use of various tools and equipment.

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft).
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools.

Nice To Haves

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

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.
Tests and starts up systems and continuity of circuit to ensure 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.
Works with high and low voltage systems.
Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems.
Operates electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools.
Estimates sizes, distances, and quantities; or determines time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Inspects subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, points out deficiencies and explains and takes any corrective action needed.