Electrician - Hopewell

Job Responsibilities:

• Installs, maintains, and repairs utility electrical systems up to 4160 volts including circuit breakers, motor starters, protection systems, motor control centers, lighting systems, conduit, and wiring.
• Installs and maintains safety systems including emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, uninterruptible power systems, battery systems, and utility communications systems.
• Installs, analyzes, maintains, and repairs control equipment that includes Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
• Assists with troubleshooting and maintenance of utility control systems including boilers, material handling (conveyors), chillers, and water treatment systems.

The tasks listed under the heading of Responsibilities are examples of the variety and general nature of duties performed by employees in this position. The list is descriptive only and should be used for no other purpose. It is not intended that any position include every duty listed nor is it intended that related duties cannot be required.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience working in an industrial plant environment
• Licensed Journeyman-level electrician or successful completion of state certified apprenticeship program in utility systems, industrial plant, process plant, or power plant with motor controls and station power systems operating at a minimum of 4160 volts.

Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge of utility systems and equipment
• Ability to work an 8 hour rotating shift
• Knowledge of tools and methods necessary to troubleshoot and maintain electrical and electronic equipment
• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in the electrical field
• Knowledge of the principles of electronics
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret local, state, and national electrical codes
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ability to comply with OSHA procedures
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, control system drawings and repair manuals
• Ability to perform basic math computations
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

The hourly rate for this position is $43.56