Industrial Electrical

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Beaumont, TX

About The Position

Plan, lay out, install, and repair wiring, conduit, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. The position works from sketches, diagrams, or blueprints and installs wiring and equipment in accordance with project and safety requirements. It may require a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience in the field or a related area. The role relies on instructions and established guidelines, works under immediate supervision, and may involve some independent judgment and decision-making. It typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
May require prior years of experience in the field or a related area; no specific number of years is stated.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Ability to rate information using personal judgment or measurable standards.
Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
Ability to perform varied duties that may change often.
Ability to perform arithmetic operations rapidly and accurately.
Ability to see detail in objects or drawings as three-dimensional objects.
Ability to work at heights without fear.
Physical requirements include standing 65% of the time, walking 15%, and sitting 20%; lifting and carrying up to 30 lb.; and pushing and pulling 70 ft-lb.
Climbing and balancing are frequently required; stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling are occasional; reaching, handling, and fingering are constant.

Responsibilities

Prepare sketches showing wiring and equipment locations, or follow diagrams and blueprints, ensuring concealed wiring is installed before walls, ceilings, and flooring are completed.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using appropriate tools.
Pull wiring through conduit, with assistance from a helper.
Splice wires by stripping insulation and twisting or soldering wires together, then applying tape or terminal caps.
Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
Install and secure control and distribution apparatus, including switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.
Connect power cables to equipment and install grounding leads.
Test circuit continuity and component compatibility and safety using testing instruments such as an ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
Observe installed equipment and systems to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Disassemble and repair defective electrical equipment or systems.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Maintain tools and equipment.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules, including knowledge of procedures such as LOTO.
Perform other duties as required.