I&E Technician (Electrician Technician - High Voltage)

Westlake•Plaquemine, LA

14d

About The Position

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. SUMMARY This position will be responsible for providing the electrical knowledge and skills to perform the preventive and repair maintenance to the facility equipment in a safe, economical and environmentally sound manner.

Requirements

Certificate from an approved Electrical school is required.
3 or more years of industrial manufacturing and electrical experience.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates strong safety culture through personal behavior and commitment to environmental, health & safety
Adhere to and carry out all company environmental rules, polices, standards & procedures.
Conducts tasks with appropriate PPE as assigned.
Knowledge and understanding of electrical equipment and the associated documentation within assigned areas of responsibility and capable of utilizing the following standard reference material such as ANSI, NFPA 70e, NEC, and NETA.
Working knowledge of all the standard electrical test equipment.
Knowledge and understanding of the power distribution system to write Safe Work Permits, switching orders and perform electrical systems isolation.
Must have the ability to read, interpret basic electrical drawings, maintain, and initiate required revisions to documentation.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Ability to quickly identify, analyze, and resolve electrical and control system issues using technical knowledge and logical thinking.
Time Management: Skilled at prioritizing tasks and managing schedules to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Teamwork: Works effectively with colleagues and other departments, fostering collaboration and supporting shared objectives.
Detail Oriented: Maintains accuracy and precision when installing, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with standards and safety protocols.
Risk Awareness: Understands and applies safety procedures when working with high-voltage systems and hazardous materials; proactively identifies and mitigates risks.
Communication (Written & Verbal): Clearly conveys technical information, updates, and documentation to team members and supervisors in both written and verbal formats.