Industrial Journeyman Electrician - (26-DDCS-815003-103)

DC Water•Washington, DC

10h•$41 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Journeyman Electrician performs testing, installation and repair of electrical equipment and systems and power distribution systems. Work tasks involves testing troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, modification, and general maintenance of complex alternating/direct current (AC/DC) electrical and electronic equipment such as motors, transformers, generators, switching and control panels, voltage regulators.

Requirements

Five (5) years of progressive experience or Associates Degree in Industrial electrical/electronic related field and four (4) years progressive experience directly associated with installing, repairing and maintain electrical and electronic components of machinery, equipment and systems.
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles related to complex multicomponent assembles and devices.
Demonstrates ability to use electrical and electronic test equipment to diagnose and correct equipment and control system problems.
Use hand and power tools, rigging and lifting equipment.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and blueprints.
Knowledge of pertinent guidelines, rules and regulations of NFPA and National Electric Code, and OSHA.
Oral and written communication skills and abilities.
Good interpersonal skills.
Skills and abilities to utilize standard office management systems, including computers, scanners, copiers, printers, and software for word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and internet-based software applications.
Must possess and maintain current a valid DC Journeyman's Electrician's License.
Must possess a valid Motor Vehicle Operating License.
Within twelve (12) months from date of hire, must obtain and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License.
May work indoors and/or outdoors. Environmental conditions include exposure to extreme cold and/or hot temperatures. May work in areas of noise, vibration, near moving mechanical parts, risk of electric shock, and a variety of hazards, May work in atmospheric conditions of fumes, odors gusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation, exposure to oils, exposure to industry related chemicals and fluids.
Ability to lift and carry parts, assemblies, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing; moderate walking.
Work performed on ladders, elevated surfaces and platforms, and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

Performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks for electrical equipment and electronic controls and systems.
Performs testing of electrical equipment and systems in accordance with applicable procedures and guidelines.
Diagnoses causes of malfunctions on a wide variety of electrical and electronically controlled and powered equipment and systems including Variable Frequency Drives, Motor Control Centers and Switchgear.
Operates electrical power distribution systems up to 600-volt classification.
Maintains equipment and tools utilized to test, repair, install, and replace equipment.
Maintains and manages shop stock including inventory stored in mobile units.
Performs work involving the installation of complex electrical and electronic systems on systems up to and including 600 volts.
Installs and replacement of electrical conduit and raceway systems.
Utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) for electrical and other hazards within the work environment. Coordinates and implements Lock-Out-Tag-Out and confined space entry protocols related to maintenance of electrical systems and equipment for Operations and other Trades/Skill Crafts.
Coordinates and performs maintenance tasks within mixed craft/trade work assignments.
Performs maintenance related housekeeping duties as required in the repair and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems.
Utilizes MAXIMO Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to review assignments and document work completed in the maintenance of electrical equipment and systems.
Operates Authority vehicles as an essential function of the position. Maintains vehicles and/or equipment in a clean and orderly manner. Reports any operating deficiencies to the appropriate Authority personnel.
Complies with rules and regulations related to safety and other work-related policies and procedures of the Authority, OSHA, NFPA, and NEC.
Incumbent is subject to being placed on call during hours and schedule identified by the Authority and may be required to work overtime during emergencies.
Performs other related duties, tasks, and projects as assigned at the discretion of the Foreman, Industrial Electrical.