Electrician I

Industrial electricians are responsible for designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a variety of types of industrial buildings. Many work with complex high-voltage systems that require specialized knowledge and training

Position Responsibilities 

• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required. 

• Identify all tools required for tasks. 

• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks. 

• Cut, bend, and run conduit as specified on blueprints. 

• Install, modify, and fabricate cable tray as necessary according to specifications. 

• Pull cable through specified pathways. 

• Assemble and install electrical equipment. 

• Terminate wires and cable to electrical equipment such as but not limited to breakers, control panels and distribution systems. 

• Test electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings according to specifications. 

• Inspect electrical equipment and components to identify hazards and to ensure the equipment is in good operational condition. 

• Setup and maintain temporary power systems. 

• Install and maintain grounding systems for all equipment and structures. 

• Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane. 

Qualification Highlights 

• Must have 4+ years’ experience as an Industrial Electrician Helper or above. 

• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below). 

• Must be able to meet all physical requirements. 

• Must be able to work at heights more than 300 ft. 

• Must have all required tools. 

• Must have reliable transportation. 

 

Required Qualifications 

• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics proficiently to perform duties. 

• Must be able to demonstrate former knowledge and experience working on high voltage systems. 

• Must have worked as an Industrial electrical helper or as an Industrial Electrician for a minimum of 4 years. 

• Must know basic electrical theory for example but not limited to ohms law. 

• Must be able to install and modify cable tray using hand tools and power tools. 

• Must be able to bend and cut conduit using hand saws, hand tube bending equipment as well as power and hydraulic cutting and tube bending devices. 

• Must be proficient in cable pulling methods use to run cable through specified pathways. 

• Must be able to use specialized electrical tools such as but not limited to ohm meters, multi-meters, and terminating devices. 

• Must be able to terminate both High and low voltage equipment and cable/wiring. 

• Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge of components relative to a Combined Cycle Power Plant. 

• Must be able to trouble shoot equipment and systems for electrical malfunctions. 

• Must be able to identify different types, gauges, and color of cables and wires. 

• Must be able to follow instructions correctly. 

• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes. 

• Must be able to illustrate knowledge and experience of working with a lock out tag out system. 

• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations. 

• Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification. 

 

Preferred Additional Qualification 

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee. 

• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc. 

• Licensed Journeyman Electrician. 

• National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) certif