Electrician

Reading Truck•Houston, TX

15h

About The Position

An Electrician at Reading Truck will perform skilled work in the construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment, apparatus and fixtures used in industrial application. The Nuts and Bolts Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electromechanical, electrical control, lighting, wiring, communications, and solid-state electrical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipment. Install new electrical and electronic equipment according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standards. Troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems and equipment. Prepare, install and assemble conduits and wiring through them. Perform medium voltage switching (600 volts) and operate generators in support of operations. Read technician diagrams and prints. Accurately maintain, document and revise diagrams and prints with any changes. Comply with and practice proper equipment clearance standards. Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environment regulations.Comply with station lockout/tag out procedures as mandated by company policy. Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers

Requirements

Methods, equipment and materials used in the electrical trade.
General knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures.
Principles of electronic theory as applied to electrical and electronic circuits, wiring and electrical equipment
Theory of operation and use of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units and other computer based equipment.
Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
Work from blueprints, shop drawings and sketches.
Work independently with little direction.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Install, including programming, and troubleshooting PLC based equipment.

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electromechanical, electrical control, lighting, wiring, communications, and solid-state electrical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipment.
Install new electrical and electronic equipment according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standards.
Troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
Prepare, install and assemble conduits and wiring through them.
Perform medium voltage switching (600 volts) and operate generators in support of operations.
Read technician diagrams and prints.
Accurately maintain, document and revise diagrams and prints with any changes.
Comply with and practice proper equipment clearance standards.
Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environment regulations.
Comply with station lockout/tag out procedures as mandated by company policy.
Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers