Journeyman Electrician
2 months ago
Madden Industrial Craftsmen is looking to fill a DIRECT HIRE Master or Journeyman Electrician position for a client located in Northern California.
Ensure all electrical work complies with all codes, as well as maintain electrical blueprints, use diagnostic tools, and make decisions under pressure Have sound knowledge of your craft and the ability to transfer this knowledge and skill to apprentices
Duties and Responsibilities
Diagnose electrical faults, read blueprints, use diagnostic tools, and make decisions under pressure
Performs preventative maintenance, project work, or corrective maintenance on electrical systems
Performs, supervises, and records legally required tests; weekly, monthly, quarterly, semiannually, and annually
Enforce all safety requirements for anyone working on or near electrical equipment
Utilize appropriate tools to install and service electrical systems, observing company safety guidelines
Documenting each project and updating records, providing material cost and time estimates
Lead the training of apprentices
Installing, repairing, and servicing electrical systems
Sourcing or fabricating replacement electrical components
Maintain electrical blueprints and line drawing when required
Guiding and overseeing other apprentices or journeyman electricians
Drawing up preventative maintenance measures and procedures
Obtaining required permits, equipment, tools, and materials for projects
Testing and troubleshooting systems
PLC installation, programming and maintenance including AB PLC (potential for AB Control Logics)
Implement electrical safety standards as required by NFPA 70. (National Fire Protection association National electric code)
Maintain and design operator interface screens.
Troubleshoot and set up VFD's
Maintain and design Microsoft Access databases for data collection and reporting.
Specify substitute/replacement parts for failed or obsolete electrical equipment
Utilize MS Excel or Access to document installed components and spares inventory
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic servo systems and feedback devices
Prepare sketches documenting electrical wiring, component locations and control layouts
Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, or unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes
Maintain 12kv power lines, transformers, and switch gears
Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment
Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels
Test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, megger, and oscilloscope
Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
Qualifications
Master Electrician State Industrial and commercial License
Or equivalent combination equaling 7,500 hours on the job training and 250 hours classroom time
Demonstrated ability and knowledge of Programmable Logic Controller Software (PLC).
Demonstrates safe work practices including LOTO, Hot work permits & Equipment Operation with a strong working knowledge with OSHA safety codes.
Advanced math skills (algebra) to make calculations and apply general geometric concepts; and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrated ability in commercial and industrial electrical system blueprints, maintenance, diagnostic tools and repair knowledge.
Ability to handle all types of tools and various mechanic systems, strong knowledge and understanding of belt systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
Patience when teaching apprentices.
Proven knowledge and understanding of up-to-date commercial and industrial electrical codes and best practices.
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement and/or Lean Manufacturing knowledge and experience is a plus
Must possess a valid California Drivers’ license and be eligible to operate a company vehicle under company policy guidelines.
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and communicate.
Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
Occasionally required to smell.
Regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close, distance, color, peripheral and ability to adjust focus.
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration.
Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. • The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
This position requires eye protection, hearing protection, leather or rubber gloves, safety shoes, and hard hat.
DETAILS
Swing and Graveyard shifts available
FULL RELOCATION PACKAGE
Medical / Dental / 401k w/match
$41.65 - $46.65 per hour to start depending on experience
Master Electrician position: $49.15/hr to start
Swing shift differential : $2.50
Graveyard shift differential : $5.00
Company DescriptionOver the decades, we’ve built up an extensive network of successful and well-paying industrial companies that are always looking for talented team members. No matter what kind of job you want, we have the connections to help you find it quickly.
We’ll handle all the heavy lifting in the job search so you can continue doing what you do best – your craft.Company DescriptionOver the decades, we’ve built up an extensive network of successful and well-paying industrial companies that are always looking for talented team members. No matter what kind of job you want, we have the connections to help you find it quickly.\r
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We’ll handle all the heavy lifting in the job search so you can continue doing what you do best – your craft.
