INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN Job at Petrotech, Inc., New Orleans, LA

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  • Petrotech, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

An industrial electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, construction sites, and other facilities. This position requires a solid understanding of electrical systems, circuitry, and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation: Install electrical equipment, wiring, and fixtures in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and relevant local codes.

Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on electrical systems and machinery to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.

Repair: Diagnose and repair electrical issues in machines and equipment; replace faulty components as needed.

Safety Compliance: Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with industry regulations, policies, and procedures. Participate in safety programs and training.

Blueprint Reading: Interpret and work from electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.

Collaboration: Work closely with other maintenance personnel, engineers, and management to improve system performance and reliability.

Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance work, including repairs performed, parts used, and any modifications made to existing systems.

Testing: Utilize electrical testing equipment and tools to troubleshoot and assess electrical systems.

Emergency Response: Respond to electrical emergencies, including power outages and equipment failures, to restore functionality as quickly as possible.

Upgrades: Participate in the upgrade of electrical systems and equipment to meet evolving technology and production demands.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or GED; completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training in electrical systems is preferred.

Licensing: Valid electrician’s license or certification as required by local or state regulations.

Experience: Previous experience as an industrial electrician or in a similar role; familiarity with industrial machinery and electrical systems is essential.

Skills:

Strong knowledge of electrical theory and practices.

Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical documentation.

Hands-on experience with electrical tools and testing equipment.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Working Conditions:

Industrial electricians typically work in a variety of environments, including factories, construction sites, and energy facilities. The job may involve working in confined spaces, at heights, and as part of a team. Shift work may be required, including evenings, weekends, and on-call duty in emergencies.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and perform physical tasks related to electrical work.

Capacity to work in various environments, including outdoor conditions in different weather.

This will be for New Orleans/Elmwood Area.

Job Tags

Apprenticeship, Local area, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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