Craftsperson 1 - Electrician (3329)

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an
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The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed, and maintained to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.
 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.

Position Overview:

 An Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of electrical distribution systems, facilities and production equipment and control systems.  To perform these duties, the electrician shall have knowledge to install, troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motors, AC & DC drives and controls, transformers, power distribution control systems, PLC ladder logic and required mechanical skills to facilitate installation and/or repairs.

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• *Installation of electrical systems and controls.
• *Troubleshooting of control systems and PLC.
• *Ability to work with energized equipment to facilitate troubleshooting.
• Work as a team player to facilitate the objectives of the Maintenance Department.
• *Analyzes prints, schematics and manuals of electrical systems to determine efficient installation, upgrade and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• *Diagnoses causes of electrical problems or failures to identify required equipment and system repairs.
• *Inspection of electrical systems and their components to evaluate condition, recommending preventive maintenance and identification of necessary repairs.
• *Installs electrical system components to provide enhanced or upgraded capabilities.
• *Repairs electrical components and systems to ensure safe and proper working condition.
• *Prepares written materials to document activities and convey information to co-workers.
• Completes scheduled rounds to inspect building, structures and grounds to identify areas needing repair.
• Assist supervisory personnel with identification of needed parts and materials for ordering.
• Coordinates with supervisory personnel and other members of Maintenance Department and operations personnel to troubleshoot and complete projects.
• Follows verbal and written instruction and is accountable for his/her actions.
• Follows safety guidelines (PPE, etc.) and demonstrates safe work practices.  Ability to perform tasks in a safe manner, following plant safety rules, including Lockout/Tagout..
• Adheres to the safety and quality standards (goals and metrics) of the organization while working within a team environment.