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This job maintains the total electrical distribution system throughout the company’s facilities. Performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshoots, utilizing specialized test equipment and hand/power tools.
Education
Required – High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred – Additional degrees, business training experience and/or certifications may be combined to meet minimum qualifications
Work Experience
Required – 2 years in commercial or light industrial experience
Preferred – Experience in 480V to 4160 voltages
Certifications
Required – Electrical license
Other
Required – Trade school training in the electrical field. Electrical license.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code). Knowledge of the State, Parish, and the Southern Building Codes. Ability to and experience with proper use all power, hand tools and specialized equipment associated with the electrical trade. Interpersonal skills. Ability to and experience with working with minimal supervision. Ability to and experience with reading, writing and understanding mechanical and electrical symbolisms to enable one to interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications and mechanical. Drawing skills in order to document electrical charges on existing prints for upgrading by CADD. Stress management skills. Ability to crawl, climb, bend, and lift 50 pounds without any restrictions. Ability to work indoors, outdoors, in restricted spaces amounting to static postures/positions which must be held for extended periods of time. Ability to work flexible schedule, such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, and take emergency calls.Job Duties
Maintains and repairs complex electrical systems. Performs Preventive Maintenance and Documentation. Researches and troubleshoots problems. Performs other duties as assigned. Demonstrate Dependability and Adherence to the company’s Professional Appearance Policy. Other related duties as required.The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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