Journeyman Electrician - Austin, TX

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Journeyman Electrician - Austin, TX

austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ****Position Summary

    This position is a component of the Electrical and Instrumentation Division of the company and reports directly to the Crew Foreman. Incumbent will provide a full range of responsibilities that include but are not limited to installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a construction environment. Continually participate in ongoing efforts to enhance customer satisfaction, company profit and personal job mastery. All jobs shall be conducted in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Define and oversee project scope and deliverables while managing the constraints.
    • Create clear and attainable project objectives and directly oversee project quality.
    • Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to contractual agreements and within budget.
    • Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones.
    • Ensure the implementation, communication, and endorsement of the health and safety policy.
    • Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other applicable regulations.
    • Always demonstrate a high personal example of health and safety standards in all places.
    • Be familiar with the provisions of the OSHA and MSHA Health and Safety Acts, federal and state regulations as they apply to work areas under your control.
    • Mentor Apprentices from beginning to end of assignment to ensure quality work and facilitate learning.
    • Use appropriate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment to properly complete a job.
    • Install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems.
    • Troubleshoot electrical motors, motor controls, VFDs, and motor starters/contactors.
    • Follow basic wiring diagrams for troubleshooting and installation purposes.
    • Learn and apply basic automation programming concepts as required.
    • Service and maintain basic air compressor systems, air dryer systems, and associated electrical systems.
    • Conduct jobs in accordance with relevant codes and site-specific procedures while following applicable safety procedures.
    • Perform any other duties or assignments as directed by the company Management

    Knowledge, skills and abilities

    • Knowledge of both basic and advanced electrical systems, including new installations, transformers, and automated control systems.
    • Basic knowledge of compressed air systems and mechanical processes.
    • Prior oil and gas experience highly recommended.
    • Valid Driver's License with safe driving record.
    • Able to communicate effectively (reading, writing, speaking) in the English Language.
    • Must display the following characteristics: Honest, Professional, Competent, Organized, Attention to Detail, Dependable, Thorough, Team Oriented, Safety Conscious, and Strong work ethic.
    • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Able to provide your own hand tools.
    • Able to read blueprints.
    • Able to guide and direct an apprentice from beginning to end of a job.
    • Competent documentation skills
    • Able to work in both commercial and industrial environments.

    Education & Experience

    • High School Diploma/GED or higher level; Electrical schooling preferred.
    • Four (4) years electrical experience in a construction environment.
    • Must be a licensed Journeyman in the state of Texas.