Electrical Technician III

Description:

FUNCTION:

Non-exempt position responsible for performing maintenance and repairs of plant electrical equipment, instrumentation and controls.

DUTIES:

Works under general supervision to perform varying tasks such as:

· Utilize electrical skills to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.

· Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electrical and electromechanical equipment.

· Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring.

· Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems for facilities and equipment.

· Install and maintain process control instrumentation systems and devices (Q1 & non-Q1).

· Lead assignments for other electricians.

· Define material requirements for assigned tasks and arrange procurement.

· Train apprentice-level electricians in electrical discipline.

· Demonstrate adequate mechanical knowledge.

· Perform preventive/corrective maintenance.

· Operate lifting equipment (i.e., lift truck, pallet mover, etc.).

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

· Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environmental regulations in addition to company policies and procedures.

· Employ good housekeeping skills throughout the facility.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Continuous field/facility work required where there is potential for exposure to radiation, noise, dust and hot and cold temperatures. Climbing, walking and lifting will be normal daily requirements.

Requirements:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

· Journeyman-level knowledge and experience in electrical trade.

· Skills in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software and Microsoft Office software preferred.

· Ability to work from equipment manuals, blueprints, shop drawings and sketches with little direction.

· Knowledge of applicable laws, codes and regulations.

· Knowledge of electronic technology; including theory, application and operation of complex equipment.

· Experience in general maintenance and mechanical trade.