Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Maintenance & Trades)

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  Sacramento, California, United States

Job#160610ME - Electrician – Wood Panels - California

Location: Sacramento, California

Industry: Wood Panels

Education Required: Must have high school diploma or GED.

Years Experience Required:  Must have a minimum five (5) years as industrial electrician.

Job Description: 

Performs preventative maintenance and industrial electrician duties in order to ensure that all machinery is functioning at full capacity at all times; applies all applicable safety precautions and performs duties in an efficient and profitable manner that promotes safety and superior employee relations.

 Essential Functions:

• Full knowledge of Electrical Control Systems and be capable of making small changes to control systems when necessary.  Must be proficient using all electrical measuring equipment, such as V.O.M.’s Meggers, and Oscilloscopes.

• Completes weekly preventative maintenance checklist.

• Installs, monitors, tests, repairs, and replaces electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.

• Operates and maintains high voltage switchgear and controls; repairs and maintains motor control centers and programmable logic controls.

• Troubleshoots and repairs primary distribution system malfunctions such as ground fault tracing and cable replacement.

• Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts.

• Installs and maintains various types of motors, lighting fixtures, generators, circuit breakers, and transformers.

• Installs grounding leads.

• Interprets blueprints; works from sketches or verbal instructions.

• Lays out, assembles, installs, tests, repairs, and adjusts electrical fixtures, apparatus, equipment, wiring, and new services to include panels, breakers, and conduit.

• Mounts motors, transformers, and lighting fixtures into position and completes circuits according to diagram specifications.

• Follows applicable lock-out and tag-out procedures; ensures all prime movers are locked-out in accordance with company lock-out policy; ensures that all lock-outs are removed after the completion of each task.

• Keeps work area clean and free from debris.

• Adheres to all established safety standards, and performs duties in compliance with company safety policies and procedures, NEC requirements, TOSHA, and OSHA regulations.

• Uses all required safety precautions, including use of personal protection equipment (PPE).

• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

• Mechanical maintenance experience preferred.

   Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Minimum Qualifications): 
  

• Must have full knowledge of following control systems;

  1. AC Motor Control system

  2. DC Motor Control Systems

  3. Programmable Logic Controllers

  4. Relay Control Systems

  5. Pneumatic Control systems

  6. Analog Control systems

  7. Personal Computer Systems

• Must be licensed in the state of California for industrial electrical work:

• It is prefferred that Electricians successfully completed an apprenticeship program approved by the California Apprenticeship Council, the BAT or a state Apprenticeship Council authorized by the Federal Bureau of Apprenticeship Training.

• Must have high school diploma or GED.

• Must have working knowledge of AC and DC motor control systems.

• Must have working knowledge of programmable logic controllers, relay control systems, and analog control systems.

• Must have working knowledge of lock-out/tag-out procedures.

• Must have working knowledge of NEC rules and regulations.

• Must be proficient using all electrical measuring equipment (VOM’s, Meggers, oscilloscopes).

• Must have knowledge of input-output numbering systems and internal register numbering systems. 

• Must have good teamwork and communication skills.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Must be available to work all shifts.

Compensation

Wage: $28+/hour plus overtime depending on experience. Shift job.

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