Electrician- Journeyman

Dolese Bros. Co.•Elgin, OK

About The Position

The Journeyman Electrician troubleshoots equipment and ensures quality repairs to plant equipment and electrical systems safely, efficiently, and productively. Regular working hours are 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Some weekend work may be required, and the electrician participates in a rotating on-call schedule. The role includes maintaining electronic and process-control equipment; troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC motor controls and drives; and designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead high-voltage power lines. The electrician works with engineering staff and outside vendors on repairs, upgrades, and capital projects, and may assist other electricians, complete special projects, perform related welding, and operate and maintain mobile equipment. The position also requires preventive maintenance, inspections, accurate paperwork, reliable attendance, and upkeep of work areas.

Requirements

Have a safe work history and a positive, proactive approach to safety.
Have some industrial electrical experience; 1 to 2 years or more is specified.
Be actively working toward an MSHA electrical certification.
Be able to work on high-voltage systems under supervision.
Be able to perform ground-bed and ground-continuity resistance testing.
Be able to read and understand electrical wiring schematics.
Be willing to participate in an on-call schedule.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Have a good safety, behavior, and attendance record.
Work collaboratively with coworkers and managers.
Have strong verbal, written, and comprehension communication skills.
Be willing to perform other work as needed, including heavy labor.
Be willing to work outdoors in all weather extremes and near, around, or on light or heavy equipment.
Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, including swing shift, graveyard shift, overtime, and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

Technical electrical education is helpful.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow company, MSHA, and applicable environmental and workplace safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
Maintain electronic and process-control equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motor controls and drives.
Design, install, maintain, and repair overhead high-voltage power lines.
Work with the engineering group and outside contracted vendors to complete repairs, upgrades, and capital improvement projects on schedule.
Assist other electricians and complete special projects.
Perform welding associated with the job duties as needed.
Operate mobile equipment safely and efficiently.
Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections, and repair or clean mobile equipment as needed.
Maintain a neat and professional appearance and keep shop and work areas orderly.
Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
Maintain regular, reliable attendance at the worksite or assigned work location.
Perform other related duties as assigned.