Senior electrician job description
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Senior electrician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior electrician job postings.
Sample senior electrician requirements
- Possess valid electrician license
- 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering
- Familiarity with National Electrical Code
- Proficient in design tools such as AutoCAD
- Knowledge of electrical systems and components
Sample required senior electrician soft skills
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
Senior electrician job description example 1
Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital Inc senior electrician job description
Are you seeking a roll where your efforts will improve the lives and experience of our patients and employees? This position installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs electrical equipment and circuits, including power distribution systems, motor control centers and backup emergency switch gear. Follows appropriate preventative maintenance schedules to ensure accurate maintenance and maximum life of the equipment. May participate in customer service activities related to electrical distribution, nurse call systems, TV systems, public address systems and other equipment and systems. Reports problems through the work order system and suggests solutions to systems and equipment. Participates in the planning and execution process for remodeling and construction. Reviews new and retrofit building management systems pertaining to remodeling and long range planning projects. Coordinates or leads project plans when necessary. Trains colleagues on various skills and tasks. Acts as a resource or mentor to colleagues and provides general leadership to the team. Performs other related duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree in electrical discipline or approved apprenticeship preferred.
* Requires formal Electrical Training in a healthcare environment.
* Requires ability to read and interpret information from complex blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
* Requires current knowledge of various federal, state, local, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and Joint Commission codes and regulations.
* May be required to furnish own hand tools.
* Requires a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
* Requires experience in commercial or institutional environment working with electrical equipment and circuitry.
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. As a condition of employment, IU Health requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. New hires will also be provided the option to submit proof of previous vaccination.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree in electrical discipline or approved apprenticeship preferred.
* Requires formal Electrical Training in a healthcare environment.
* Requires ability to read and interpret information from complex blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
* Requires current knowledge of various federal, state, local, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and Joint Commission codes and regulations.
* May be required to furnish own hand tools.
* Requires a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
* Requires experience in commercial or institutional environment working with electrical equipment and circuitry.
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. As a condition of employment, IU Health requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. New hires will also be provided the option to submit proof of previous vaccination.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Senior electrician job description example 2
Maryland Environmental Service senior electrician job description
Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland.
Job Description:
Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an Electrician Trainee, Electrician or Senior Electrician at our BWI Airport facility within the Technical and Environmental Services Group. Responsibilities include performing installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment used for a variety of environmental projects. This is a designated emergency essential facility, and therefore the ability to work nights, weekends and during adverse weather conditions will be required.
Estimated Pay Range:
$31,200.00 - $54,596.88
Benefits:
Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Ten paid holidays per year Tuition assistance
Minimum Requirements:
A Trainee requires a HS Diploma/GED. The Electrician and Senior Electrician levels require 3-5 years of experience performing installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment in addition to the education requirement. Preferred candidate's experience will have a focus on motors, pump functions, control panels, and will be familiar with NEC 2008/2011 requirements. Formal schooling from an accredited vocational school with a major in a related field may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to three years of the required experience. Must have a valid driver's license with less than five points, posses the ability to lift 50 lbs., and possess the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Position requires ability to obtain Security Clearance.
This position will be open until filled.
Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland.
Job Description:
Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an Electrician Trainee, Electrician or Senior Electrician at our BWI Airport facility within the Technical and Environmental Services Group. Responsibilities include performing installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment used for a variety of environmental projects. This is a designated emergency essential facility, and therefore the ability to work nights, weekends and during adverse weather conditions will be required.
Estimated Pay Range:
$31,200.00 - $54,596.88
Benefits:
Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Ten paid holidays per year Tuition assistance
Minimum Requirements:
A Trainee requires a HS Diploma/GED. The Electrician and Senior Electrician levels require 3-5 years of experience performing installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment in addition to the education requirement. Preferred candidate's experience will have a focus on motors, pump functions, control panels, and will be familiar with NEC 2008/2011 requirements. Formal schooling from an accredited vocational school with a major in a related field may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to three years of the required experience. Must have a valid driver's license with less than five points, posses the ability to lift 50 lbs., and possess the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Position requires ability to obtain Security Clearance.
This position will be open until filled.
Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.
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Senior electrician job description example 3
Grimmway Farms senior electrician job description
PURPOSE:
Install and wire various electrical, construction and maintenance projects; troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
+ Make periodic inspections of plant equipment to determine potential maintenance problems.
+ Handle minor breakdowns without assistance.
+ Trouble shoot and repair three phase circuits.
+ Record findings during preventative maintenance.
+ Assist mechanics to obtain parts as needed.
+ Communicate effectively with management and staff.
+ Support all Production activities, as required.
+ Other duties assigned by the supervisor.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to move in food processing facilities (sometimes through narrow passages, in wet areas, or on elevated platforms). Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Ability to work outdoors. Must be able to work in different temperatures (working temperatures as hot as 100° to 110° F and as cold as -20° F to 32° F). Must be able to work in a high noise area. Must be able to move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Must have a minimum of one year experience as Electrician Level 1 or equivalent.
+ Must be able to pass NFPA 70E electrical safety training.
+ Must be able to pass the Electrician 2A qualification exam and demonstrate a working knowledge of all aspects of the Electrician Level 1.
+ Must be able to wire, troubleshoot, control voltage, circuits, and make repairs.
+ Must have general computer knowledge (Microsoft Windows).
+ Must have a good attendance and safety record.
+ Must be able to install electrical devices such as frequency drives and transformers with assistance.
+ Must be able to identify and use all test equipment safely.
+ Must understand and comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
+ Must understand and comply with all company safety policies, incluiding Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and policies.
+ Must be able to document findings of work performed on work daily logs.
+ Must be able to read and understand written information in English;
+ Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation.
HOURLY EMPLOYEES:
+ Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage
+ Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
+ 401(k) plan
+ Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
+ Employer-paid life insurance
+ Discounted gym memberships with InShape health clubs
+ Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
Street: 11412 Malaga Road
Post End Date: 10/31/2022
Shift: NIGHT
Install and wire various electrical, construction and maintenance projects; troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
+ Make periodic inspections of plant equipment to determine potential maintenance problems.
+ Handle minor breakdowns without assistance.
+ Trouble shoot and repair three phase circuits.
+ Record findings during preventative maintenance.
+ Assist mechanics to obtain parts as needed.
+ Communicate effectively with management and staff.
+ Support all Production activities, as required.
+ Other duties assigned by the supervisor.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to move in food processing facilities (sometimes through narrow passages, in wet areas, or on elevated platforms). Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Ability to work outdoors. Must be able to work in different temperatures (working temperatures as hot as 100° to 110° F and as cold as -20° F to 32° F). Must be able to work in a high noise area. Must be able to move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Must have a minimum of one year experience as Electrician Level 1 or equivalent.
+ Must be able to pass NFPA 70E electrical safety training.
+ Must be able to pass the Electrician 2A qualification exam and demonstrate a working knowledge of all aspects of the Electrician Level 1.
+ Must be able to wire, troubleshoot, control voltage, circuits, and make repairs.
+ Must have general computer knowledge (Microsoft Windows).
+ Must have a good attendance and safety record.
+ Must be able to install electrical devices such as frequency drives and transformers with assistance.
+ Must be able to identify and use all test equipment safely.
+ Must understand and comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
+ Must understand and comply with all company safety policies, incluiding Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and policies.
+ Must be able to document findings of work performed on work daily logs.
+ Must be able to read and understand written information in English;
+ Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation.
HOURLY EMPLOYEES:
+ Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage
+ Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
+ 401(k) plan
+ Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
+ Employer-paid life insurance
+ Discounted gym memberships with InShape health clubs
+ Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
Street: 11412 Malaga Road
Post End Date: 10/31/2022
Shift: NIGHT
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024