Electrician - Austin Industrial - (Baytown, TX)

Requirements

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet state regulations
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment
• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas
• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications
• Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services
• Aid during emergencies by operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving needed vehicles