Electrician Technician, Senior

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JOB SUMMARY
The Electrical Technician performs skilled journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment, apparatus, and fixtures for our manufacturing facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul electromechanical and solid-state electrical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools, and equipment.
• Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standards.
• Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems for facilities and equipment.
• Perform high-voltage switching in support of operations.
• Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers and the public.
• Lead a work party in performing maintenance or repair work.
• Other related incidental work as needed.
• Comply with and practice proper equipment clearance procedures.
• Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Responsible for system lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures as mandated by company policy.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Methods, equipment, and materials used in the electrical trade.
• General knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Basic First Aid procedures.
• Principles of electronic theory as applied to electrical and electronic circuits, wiring, and electrical equipment used in power generation
• Theory of operation and use of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units and other computer-based equipment is desired.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills.
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Work from blueprints, shop drawings, and sketches.
• Work independently with little direction.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Install, including programming, and troubleshooting PLC-based equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS  

Required: 

• High School diploma or equivalent 

• 8 years of minimum experience in Electrical or Industrial Electrical

• Completion of a recognized vocational education program in electrical or industrial electrical or industrial training –OR- completion of a recognized Electrical Apprenticeship Program and three out of the last five years journey-level experience as an electrician in the industrial maintenance field 

• Current First Aid, CPR, and NFPA 70E training required

• Knowledge of methods, equipment, and materials used in the electrical trade. 

• General knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. 

• Basic First Aid procedures. 

• Principles of electronic theory as applied to electrical and electronic circuits, wiring, and electrical equipment used in power generation 

• Install, including programming, and troubleshooting PLC-based equipment.

• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills. 

• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. 

• Work from blueprints, shop drawings and sketches. 

• Work independently with little direction. 

 Preferred: 

• Theory of operation and use of Programma