Facilities Electrician

Metro Water Recovery•Denver, CO

About The Position

Metro Water Recovery is seeking a Facilities Electrician to assemble, install, test, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures at Metro facilities. The role includes troubleshooting medium- to high-voltage switches and panels and assisting with technical or potentially hazardous processes and equipment. The position works under the direction of a supervisor. The electrician maintains electrical distribution, security, fire alarm, automated control, lighting, and HVAC-support systems; documents work in a CMMS work-order system; and ensures work complies with the National Electrical Code, local building codes, and Metro safety procedures. The role also estimates project time and material costs and requisitions supplies and equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Completion of electrical trade school or a state-registered apprenticeship program, or currently hold a Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
Valid driver's license.
Knowledge of standard practices, principles, methods, materials, and tools used in electrical, solid-state electronic, and pneumatic instrument trades.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code, electrical hazards, and safety precautions.
Knowledge of medium- to high-voltage switchgear.
Knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office and CMMS programs.
Knowledge of control systems and devices that command and manage other equipment and systems.
Knowledge of NFPA electrical standards, including 70E Electrical Safety in the Workplace and 101 Emergency Lighting.
Skill in troubleshooting and repairing facility electrical issues and using hand tools, electrical meters, and testing equipment.
Skill in installing and maintaining building automation systems, including HVAC, lighting, paging, access control, and fire alarm systems.
Skill in researching electrical issues to troubleshoot alarms and logic.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment by following established safety procedures and protocols.
Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and architectural drawings and plans, and interpret blueprints or electrical schematics.
Ability to organize and coordinate work assignments, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to act as a subject matter expert regarding electrical issues.
Must have valid U.S. work authorization that does not require employer visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Use hand tools and testing instruments to diagnose malfunctioning systems and isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment.
Document repairs, materials used, and time spent using the CMMS work-order system.
Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical distribution, security, preventive maintenance, fire alarm, and automated control systems.
Repair and maintain electrical components and systems, provide HVAC support, and inspect buildings and equipment.
Install distribution equipment, lighting fixtures, lighting systems, and circuitry in accordance with the National Electrical Code and Metro safety procedures.
Inspect completed work for compliance with the National Electrical Code, local building codes, and established safety codes.
Estimate time and material costs for electrical projects.
Requisition electrical supplies and equipment.
Perform other related duties as required.