Electrician

Washington NJ

Description

We are looking for an experienced Electrician to undertake a variety of tasks relating to installing and maintaining electrical infrastructure. Your job will involve installing electrical gear, panels, conduit, racks, electrical and communication cable, equipment in an array of different types of buildings. We also provide service to include: troubleshooting malfunctions and blackouts and wiring in temporary generators and distribution. Due to the high amount of risk pertaining to this job, electricians must be responsible individuals with great attention to safety precautions and good communicators both oral and written. The ideal candidate must be experienced in different kinds of electrical devices and systems with power generation equipment and distribution experience being a plus. The goal will be to produce and maintain a well functioning electrical distribution, equipment and connections to minimize the probability of accidents and maximize usability of electricity in all facilities. Responsibilities • Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning power both engine driven and renewable, distribution, lighting and other electrical systems • Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components • Prepare and assemble conduits/racks and underground PVC and pull and terminate cabling productively to equipment and distribution panels • Perform testing with specialized equipment to help prevent failures by inspecting and replacing old wiring, insulated cables, fiber optic cables and electrical distribution and equipment. • Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units Skills • Proven documented experience and training as an electrician. • Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems • Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter, pullers, crimping devices, voltage and mega ohm meters etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints • Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability • Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts as required. • Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $55.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute (Required) Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required) * Commercial electrician: 3 years (Required)