Position Title: Electrician
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical theory and safety practices and the ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and maintain wiring, lighting fixtures, and electrical appliances in homes and buildings.
- Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems, such as circuit overload or faulty wiring
- Repair and replace faulty electrical components and equipment, such as switches, transformers, and motors.
- Upgrade electrical systems to meet current safety codes and regulations.
- Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as plumbers and HVAC technicians, to coordinate work on construction sites
- Keep up-to-date on the latest developments in electrical technology and safety practices
- Maintain accurate records of work performed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent experience
- Journeyman or a master electrician license
- Strong understanding of electrical theory and safety practices
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and agility.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions