Journeyman Electrician - Project Support

Trident Seafoods Corporation•Anchorage, KY

About The Position

The Journeyman Electrician installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment for short-term or seasonal projects. The role includes work on power supplies, wiring, conduit, automated machinery, and building electrical systems. The employee will travel to Alaska plants to address electrical issues and must be able to quickly develop solutions to plant power problems, including wiring and equipment installation. The position requires communication with engineers, maintenance employees, and subcontractors, and adherence to environmental and safety procedures. The work may involve wet or humid conditions, moving machinery, outdoor weather, loud noise, and occasional exposure to heights, airborne particles, chemicals, extreme cold, electrical shock, and vibration. Physical tasks include standing, walking, using hands and arms, climbing or balancing, and lifting or moving items up to 50 pounds on occasion. Alaska employees are advised to maintain medical insurance valid in Alaska. The position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Requirements

Journeyman Electrician with a minimum of 4 years of related experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Journeyman-level or higher competency.
Alaska Journeyman license, or ability to obtain the license before employment.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one situations.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
Ability to communicate and work in English, use teamwork and decision-making skills, and meet the physical demands described in the posting.
Must maintain valid immigration status and work authorization throughout employment; immigration sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Install power-supply wiring and conduit for machines and equipment, including robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
Connect power-supply wires and cables between machines and equipment.
Diagnose malfunctioning electrical apparatus and replace damaged or broken wires and cables.
Test malfunctioning machinery and consult with other maintenance workers to diagnose problems.
Replace faulty machine electrical components, including relays, switches, motors, and position-sensing devices.
Diagnose, repair, or replace faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
Operate robot controllers, teach pendants, and programmable controllers to program automated machinery, test for malfunctions, and verify repairs.
Plan wiring layouts and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machine components.
Inspect electrical systems and follow safe working procedures.
Travel to Alaska plants to address electrical issues.
Complete required environmental and safety training and perform work in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
Notify designated personnel of environmental or safety incidents and risks.
Communicate with engineers, maintenance employees, and subcontractors, and develop timely solutions to plant power issues.
Perform other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.