Electrical Technician

Job Summary

Under direct supervision, the Electrical Technician repairs, designs, maintains, implements, and improves reliability on industrial electrical equipment and fixtures. Works with other Electrical Technicians and Engineers to improve reliability of electrical systems, foster teamwork, and ensure a safe work environment. Prepares electrical materials, components, and assemblies for evaluation and able to interpret engineering change orders, blueprints, diagrams, sketches, photographs, and other documentation as they relate to assigned duties. Construct and install conduit and cable systems. Lays out and construct basic/complex electrical circuits, fixtures, and assemblies based on drawings and verbal instructions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Repairs, designs, maintains, implements, and improves reliability on industrial electrical equipment and fixtures

Works with other Electrical Technicians and Engineers to improve reliability of electrical systems, foster teamwork, and ensure a safe work environment

Prepares electrical materials, components, and assemblies for evaluation and able to interpret engineering change orders, blueprints, diagrams, sketches, photographs, and other documentation as they relate to assigned duties

Construct and install conduit and cable systems

Lay out and construct basic/complex electrical circuits, fixtures, and assemblies based on drawings and verbal instructions

Perform basic and complex troubleshooting tasks for electrical equipment and fixtures

Responsible for callouts and overtime

Read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams and schematics

Maintain required documentation for equipment repair, preventive maintenance, and mechanical integrity tasks

Perform Preventative Maintenance, and document and report deficiencies to supervisor

Perform LOTO according to procedure

Ability to mentor and develop less skilled/experienced technicians

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Possession of a State of Texas Journeyman Electrical license

Possession of a Certificate in Electrical Technology or equivalent certificate

5 years craft experience in the Petrochemical industry

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of an associate degree in Electrical Technology or equivalent preferred

Vast knowledge of National Electric Code

Demonstrates all performance/behaviors listed below in addition to the following; exceptional technical and/or analytical skills and performs unique tasks beyond that expected

Computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Troubleshooting and electrical equipment repair skills