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Electrician Lead

Equiliem
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
Apr 06, 2025
Position Summary : We are looking for a Journeyman Electrician that have a solid understanding of electrical systems and equipment and be able to recognize hazards and follow safety procedures, be familiar with OSHA regulations related to electrical safety, have a strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities, have strong communication skills, be adaptable, pay attention to detail, be physically and mentally fit and have good leadership skills. Main Responsibilities : Install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems. Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints. Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate use of testing devices. Diagnosis, Root Cause analysis of GIS equipment. Troubleshoot and program PLC's on Industrial Production Equipment. Repair and replace electrical equipment, wiring, and components in Industrial Production Equipment. Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations. Have a good working knowledge of VFD's installation, troubleshooting, and setup Motor Controls Repair and Troubleshooting Conduit bending Inspecting transformers and circuit breakers to ensure they are up to code Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment Maintains and repairs auxiliary power units Tests established circuits for overload and determines circuit requirements for additional electrical equipment Assists in reviewing plans, designing and construction of new electrical systems. Work on energized and de-energized circuits; Analyze the performance of existing equipment and evaluate options for future equipment installations. Use proper safety equipment including hot sticks, rubber blankets, rubber gloves, hard hats safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes and use of aerial lifts, scaffolding and ladders. Assists with managing projects as assigned; oversees vendors/contractors and colleagues when needed. Shift work, weekends, and/or holidays may be required. Education, Knowledge, Skills, Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required, Electrician Certificate or Degree from a Trade School or College. Journeyman Electrician NFPA 70E FA/CPR/AED Certified Lock Out, Tag Out Health and Safety OSHA Safety Standards NEC - National Electric Code Preferred (8) eight years' experience in Industrial Manufacturing environment as a Certified Maintenance Electrician. Industrial Electrician with blue print reading skills, PLC and electronics knowledge. Must be able to read and understand written and verbal directions Must be able to interpret various measuring devices, have good shop math and mechanical abilities Have the ability to troubleshoot, in a timely manner, different types of problems with automated machinery, presses, furnaces, HVAC, some plumbing, and other types of equipment as needed. Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings/blueprints and understand electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics Must be able to weld, have good use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment Good team player, with displayed ability to work independently and safely Physical Stamina - Electrical technicians may be required to move around all day. Sometimes they work at great heights and sometimes in cramped spaces. They must have the physical fitness to meet the demands of the job. Physical Strength - Electrical components can weigh up to 50 pounds or more. It's important to be strong enough to lift and move this equipment. Color Vision - Because electrical wiring is color coded, electrical technicians need to have excellent color vision. Critical-Thinking Skills - Performing tests and using the results to diagnose problems requires critical-thinking skills in order to determine the best course of action to take. #ZR