Electrical Mechanic

AC corporation is seeking an experienced Electrical Mechanic to join our team in the Greensboro, NC area. The Electrical Mechanic is a nonsupervisory position responsible for installing, testing, locating, and repairing electrical wiring, system and fixtures.

Primary Purpose

The Electrical Mechanic is a nonsupervisory position responsible for installing, testing, locating, and repairing electrical wiring, system and fixtures.

Typical Duties

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Install switches, relays, circuit-breaker panels, etc.
• Connect power cables to equipment and install grounding leads.
• Test continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Repair faulty equipment or systems.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skill

General Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License
• Successful documented completion of a formal apprenticeship

Physical Demands

Must be able to:

• Mut be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring and be able to see naturally or with correction, to safety perform designed tasks.
• Use hands and arms to reach for, handle and manipulate objects.
• Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and other climbing devices.
• Carry tools and equipment.
• Work while in stooped, kneeling, crouching, and crawling positions.

Environmental and Weather Conditions

Working Conditions:

• All types of environmental and weather conditions including severe cold, extreme heat, wet or dry weather and high winds.
• Environmental conditions may include areas where toxic or caustic chemicals or fumes are in use or being stored.
• High noise intensity levels.
• Close proximity to moving mechanical parts.
• Working at high, exposed levels as well as close, cramped quarters.
• May be required to operate or work in proximity to powder-actuated tools such as Ram-Set or Hilti guns, etc.

*Employees will not be subjected to hazardous conditions without the proper training and safety equipment relative to the work being done.

 

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