Electrician-Industrial (Augusta, GA) - Austin Industrial (NUT)

Austin Careers•Augusta, GA

About The Position

The Electrician assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand and power tools. The role diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to find and correct breakdowns. The position requires a journeyman electrician with 3–5 years of experience, preferably in an industrial setting. The Electrician installs, repairs, and maintains electrical components on industrial equipment; troubleshoots motor and control systems; installs raceways, cable trays, panels, and other electrical components; and maintains a variety of lighting, detection, communication, motor control, process, and distribution systems. The role also inspects systems for hazards and code compliance, tests electrical systems and circuits, and tests, calibrates, troubleshoots, overhauls, and repairs instrumentation devices. Work requires wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and may involve industrial and construction environments, exposure to weather, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees may work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces, and may need to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the company cannot sponsor employment visas. A pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are conditions of employment. Reasonable accommodation may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Journeyman electrician.
3–5 years of experience; experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
Pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as a condition of employment.
Be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Be able to wear required personal protective equipment and meet customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
Be able to perform duties involving mobility, reaching, handling tools and controls, climbing, working at heights, and balancing for extended periods.
Be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds when required.
Possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
Diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems, apparatus, and components; locate breakdown causes and correct problems.
Install, repair, and maintain electrical components of industrial equipment, including motors, motor starters, push button stations, circuit breakers, and disconnects.
Troubleshoot motor and control systems and perform quality testing and inspections.
Install raceways and cable tray systems.
Install electrical panels, circuit breakers, transformers, and other components on low- and high-voltage equipment.
Install and maintain lighting, fire detection, communication, clock, motor control, machine tool, conveying, process, and distributive control systems.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components for hazards, defects, and needed adjustment or repair, and verify code compliance.
Advise management when continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using testing devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters to ensure system compatibility and safety.
Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, overhaul, and repair controlling, indicating, and measuring instrumentation devices to ensure specified operating performance.
Wear required personal protective equipment while performing job duties.
Maintain safety, quality, and productivity expectations while performing assigned duties.