Journeyman Electrician - IAH Airport (OAP)

Join Oshkosh AeroTech as an Electrician who will ensure the reliability and safety of our facility’s electrical infrastructure. This role involves inspecting, servicing, and repairing a variety of electrical systems, as well as performing routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. The technician will use a range of diagnostic tools to assess performance and identify issues, while keeping accurate maintenance records in our computerized system. Success in this role requires a solid grasp of electrical load calculations, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a culturally diverse team environment. 

OUR BENEFITS  

Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more!  

YOUR IMPACT 

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned. 

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on building systems and equipment. 

• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot using diagnostic tools and instruments. 

• Calculate electrical load requirements and ensure proper installation of wiring and components. 

• Accurately document work in the CMMS system. 

• Follow all safety protocols and complete required training. 

• Collaborate effectively in a diverse, multicultural team environment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• High School diploma or GED equivalent. 

• Valid Driver License. 

• Journeyman License. 

• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport. 

• Availability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs dictate.  

PREFERRED QUALIFICIATIONS 

• 3+ years’ electrical experience. 

• Ability to understand blueprints and electrical schematics. 

• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment. 

• Proficiency in CMMS and office software (spreadsheets, word processing, project management). 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

While performing the duties of an Electrician, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and work in small spaces. Ladder work required. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around aircrafts and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems. Specific vision abilities required by this job include good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Good hand / eye coordination is required. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircrafts and around heavy equipment.