Industrial Electrician(High Voltage)

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Narrows, VA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, layout, install, and repair wiring, conduit, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment. This role requires the attainment of NCCER certifications, either written and/or practical. The electrician will prepare sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment or follow diagrams/blueprints, ensuring concealed wiring is installed before completion of walls, ceilings, and flooring. They will measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit, pull wiring through conduit, and splice wires. The electrician connects wiring to fixtures and power equipment, installs control and distribution apparatus, and connects power cables to equipment while installing grounding leads. They will test circuit continuity and the safety of components using various testing instruments. The role involves observing installed equipment for hazards and the need for adjustments, relocating, or replacement, and disassembling/repairing defective electrical equipment or systems. Additionally, the electrician will load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies, and maintain tools and equipment. A key aspect of the role is adhering to safety procedures such as LOTO and observing all safety and project rules. The ability to distinguish colors is also required.

Requirements

Certified Journeyman -Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical.
Rate information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked.
Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
Perform a variety of duties which may change often.
Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately.
See detail in objects or drawings as 3-dimensionsl objects.
Work at heights without fear.
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Works under immediate supervision.
Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints insuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using such tools as a hacksaw, pipe threader, rules and conduit benders.
Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by helper.
Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together and applying tape or terminal caps.
Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit- breaker panels, and fastens in place with crews or bolts using hand or power tools.
Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads.
Test continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer and oscilloscope.
Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems.
Load, transport and unload material, tools, equipment and supplies.
Maintains tools and equipment.
Be able to distinguish colors.
Knowledge of certain procedures such as LOTO, etc.
Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
Performs other duties as required.