Licensed Electrician

Job Description

Texas Licensed Electrician

Arlington, TX

$35-$50 p/h + $125 per day per diem

MUST HAVE A TEXAS ELECTRICAL LICENSE

Pay depends on level of licensing

Decommissioning data centers

Journeyman Electrician Description:

• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using such tools as a hacksaw, pipe threader, rules and conduit benders.

• Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by helper.

• Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together and applying tape or terminal caps.

• Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.- Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit- breaker panels, and fastens in place with crews or bolts using hand or power tools.

• Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads.

• Test continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer and oscilloscope.

• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.

• Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems.

• Load, transport and unload material, tools, equipment and supplies.

• Maintains tools and equipment.

• Be able to distinguish colors.

• Knowledge of certain procedures such as LOTO, etc.

• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS QUALIFICATIONS:

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.