Job Summary:
The Industrial Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in an industrial facility. They will diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility's electrical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair a variety of electrical systems and components, including motors, transformers, switchgear, control panels, and industrial machinery.
- Interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to understand the design and operation of electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems, identify the root cause, and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment, including inspections, testing, and cleaning.
- Install, program, and maintain industrial control systems, such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and automation equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Maintain detailed records of all electrical work performed, including work orders, maintenance logs, and equipment history.
- Collaborate with other maintenance personnel, production teams, and outside contractors to coordinate electrical projects and minimize downtime.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on the latest electrical technologies and industry best practices.
- Respond to emergency electrical issues and provide on-call support as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- diploma or equivalent, with a focus on Electrical.
- Certified as a licensed electrician or industrial electrician, with the appropriate state or local licenses.
- 3-5 years of experience as an industrial electrician or in a similar industrial maintenance role.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Skilled in the use of electrical testing equipment, such as multimeters, ammeters, and megohmeters.
- Familiar with industrial electrical systems, components, and control devices.
- Proficient in the use of power tools, hand tools, and specialized electrical equipment.
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