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

Austin Bridge & Road•Augusta, GA

20h•Onsite

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. Work includes maintaining industrial electrical systems and instrumentation while meeting safety, quality, and productivity expectations. The position works in industrial and construction environments that may involve weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

Must be a journeyman electrician.
Three to five years of experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as a condition of employment.
Must be able to perform the physical duties of the role, including sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and using hands and fingers; some positions require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces.
Must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Must 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.
Must be able to wear required PPE and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

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 various types of 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 adjustments or repairs, and ensure compliance with codes.
Advise management about whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using 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.
Perform work while wearing required personal protective equipment, including items such as rain gear, chemical protective clothing, respirators, safety harnesses, sandblast hoods, fire-resistant coveralls, hard hats, ear plugs, and safety glasses.
Perform other duties as assigned.