Electrician

Cooke Aquaculture Inc.•Abbeville, LA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Electrician will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing various electrical maintenance and repair tasks within the plant. This includes troubleshooting electrical systems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring all tasks are completed safely and according to company procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or trade school certification preferred
Excellent work ethic
Ability to work overtime, weekends and rotating shifts as required
Should be able to lift 50+ lbs
Working knowledge of a PLC system
Ability to do some maintenance jobs

Responsibilities

Strong working knowledge of 220/480v current to include the ability to troubleshoot break in line.
Strong working knowledge of wiring/unwiring electric commercial motors.
Perform routine and annual maintenance on plant electrical and electronic systems.
Must be familiar with and know how to use various electrical tools such as an electric voltage meter.
Ability to read a wiring diagram.
Must know how to tell whether an electrical motor is bad or not.
Must know how to change a starter and fuses in a panel box.
Must know how to change out heaters in an electrical box.
Must know how to run electrical circuits from electrical motors to panel box.
Troubleshoot problems and provide recommendations for problem resolution.
Provide estimates for repairs, replacement, and installation according to problem.
Diagnosis and repair/replacement recommendations.
Order materials and do follow-up to maintenance.
Complete all tasks safely.
Report all hazards, accidents, injuries or environmental excursions immediately to your supervisor or a member of the management team.
All other duties assigned.