Electrician

External SA Recycling • East Point, GA

15d • Onsite

About The Position

At SA Recycling, we have an immediate need for an Electrician to support the East Point Yard. The electrician supports the facility by providing electrical installations, modifications, and repairs. The electrician provides specialized labor that comes from knowledge of relevant codes, journeyman level qualifications, or a certificate of achievement.

Requirements

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to communicate with others effectively.
• Ability to understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands.
• A thorough understanding of electrical principles, professional installations, safety practices, and industrial electrical troubleshooting.
• An electrical accreditation from an electrical trade school or college or at least journeyman level trade experience.
• Ability to understand electrical diagrams (draft plans) and use mathematics as the job demands.
• All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

• Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable.
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical conduit with professional quality installation standards.
• Install conduit above and below grade and attach to steel structure in a multilevel platform.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues with equipment e.g. motors, fuses, transformers, PLC’s, motor control drives, and demand switches.
• Repair circuits as needed in a safe and timely manner.
• Work with all non-live circuits and with “lock out tag out try out” applied.
• Follow procedures in the event of an electrical emergency.
• Work with other employees in the area working on a different task.
• Sketch simple diagrams and read blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
• Safe use of multi-meters, high voltage test equipment, static discharge tools, and other electrical safety tools.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions.
• Organize materials to have more effective use of space.
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner.
• Ensure cleanup is completed.
• Maintain effective housekeeping in the workplace area for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
• Clean up work area at the end of the shift.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
• 401k with a Company Match
• Growth opportunities and promotions from within
• Weekly Pay
• Company provided uniforms and PPE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED