Facilities Electrician Mon - Thur (A Shift)

Company: PGT Inovations
Location: Nokomis
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

* Plans new or modified installations throughout multiple sites to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsafe, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.


* Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and


* Provides modifications to manufacturing engineers for necessary changes.


* Work safely and within regulations relative to energized panels and high energy fields.


* Operation of Boom lift for completion of electrical work.


* Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.??? Could not recall if this was A-level or B/C level


* Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.


* Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery' and buzzer, and oscilloscope.


* Assess functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.


* Diagnoses problems and repairs faulty equipment or systems in both manufacturing environment and office environment.


* Troubleshoots high voltage concerns or malfunctions.


* Capable of leading project work involving complex electrical work.


* Other facility maintenance duties may be assigned.



QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

* Journey-level certification; Master level preferred


* Minimum of five years' experience in electrical trade


* Knowledge of codes and local regulations; Thorough knowledge of amps, voltage, and circuit breakers as they relate to large scale manufacturing operations



LANGUAGE / COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

Basic English language skills

Basic computer skills

Strong verbal/written/listening skills

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Can handle complex mathematical equations.

REASONING ABILITY:

* Read electrical schematics/diagrams including all symbols


* Size/specify transformers, breakers, motors, ups



CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Journeyman level electrician certification (Question: Should this be Master Electrician level?)

Valid Driver's License - Class E

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Standard office environment with frequent sitting at desk in adjustable office chair.


* Required use of Personal Protection Equipment (steel-toe shoes; safety glasses; ear protection) to include use of harness (lifts) and arc-flash clothing when necessary.


* Frequent exposure to manufacturing environment with cement flooring, warehouse setting with specific safety-regulated walking areas.


* Frequent walking, standing in both office and manufacturing environment.


* Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently; 75 lbs. occasionally.


* Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing.


* Occasional need to access confined-space areas.


* Occasional reaching, both overhead and horizontal, with extended reaching as required.


* Ability to work at varying heights on ladders, electrical lifts (i.e. scissor lifts; Boom lift), or on occasional rooftops.


* Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions.


* Ability to physically dig trenches for laying conduit in varying landscape situations (i.e. extreme heat; rain; varying winds)


* Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office equipment.


* Frequent use of peripheral eye capability and focused eye capability, while assessing electrical/mechanical/automation issues on manufacturing floor.


* Occasional hand/wrist/finger coordination when troubleshooting issues which involve large and small machinery with moving parts.


* Constant oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as office telephone, cellular phone, and radio transmitters.


* Consistent daily attendance required to ensure dependability of on-site electrician.



TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to travel on occasion to different local sites.


* Ability to travel to other South Eastern Business Units (i.e. Orlando, Miami) as needed.



Description:

Occasional: activity exists less than 1/3 of the time.

Frequent: activity exists 1/3 and 2/3 of the time.

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