Electrician

EMCOR Facilities Services•Albany, GA

About The Position

Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs facility electrical distribution systems, electronics, automation systems, lighting systems, apparatus, and devices. The role requires basic skills and knowledge of motor controls and logic control systems, as well as familiarity with low-voltage, fire alarm, voice, and data systems. The electrician provides quality control in accordance with the National Electrical Code, local codes, safety regulations, and EMCOR standard practices. The position performs electrical installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance across facility equipment and utilities rated at 480 volts or less. It also includes maintaining accurate paperwork, organizing and maintaining the shop area or service van, managing inventory, and maintaining tools and testing equipment. Work may take place indoors or outdoors, including confined, restricted, and hot areas, and may involve overtime, weekends, or holidays when required.

Requirements

Successfully completed an apprenticeship program.
Must be 21 years old or older.
Four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess applicable certifications and licenses, and a valid driver's license.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, walk throughout the facility during the day, kneel repetitively, move in a 90-degree fashion repetitively, and maneuver over a variety of terrains.
Ability to interact professionally and courteously with clients, including during stressful periods.
Vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Willingness to work overtime when required; may be required to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Install and connect power-supply wiring and conduit for lighting, general devices, newly installed machines, and building equipment.
Troubleshoot and support production controls and automation components.
Diagnose malfunctioning electrical apparatus, including transformers, motors, motor starters, MCC panels and circuits, variable frequency drives, and lighting fixtures; replace damaged parts, wires, cables, and connections.
Maintain electrical distribution equipment operating at 3-phase 4-wire 277/480 VAC, 3-phase 4-wire 120/208 VAC, and single-phase 3-wire 120/240 VAC.
Replace faulty electronic components, including printed circuit boards, relays, contactors, and control buttons.
Maintain building, task, parking lot, emergency, and exit lighting; outlets; photoelectric eyes; and lighting contactors, including those controlled by the energy management system.
Plan wiring layouts and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings in accordance with the NEC.
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical utilities and equipment rated at 480 volts or less.
Complete accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities.
Maintain and organize the shop area or service van, including inventory control, tool maintenance, and calibration of testing equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.