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Canaveral Port Authority
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$53,745 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Summary This Electrician position is responsible for performing major and minor electrical maintenance, preventative maintenance, repairs, replacements, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment throughout Port property. The position reports directly to the Facilities Manager, supports all Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) owned facilities, and requires the ability to work weekends. Essential Functions
- Must possess advanced working knowledge, troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of all aspects of Electrical Maintenance and Equipment including but not limited to Motors, Controllers. VFD's, Transformers, Lighting, Power Distribution, and Commercial type equipment.
- High Safety awareness, compliance, and knowledge of OSHA requirements preferably in a Maritime environment.
- Usage, reference, and adherence to latest National Electrical Code.
- Safely work with electrical equipment of voltages 480 VAC and lower with the use of multiple types of electrical meters.
- Highly skilled in a variety of disciplines with a mechanical aptitude in order to replace equipment or devices in the field.
- Ability to test, troubleshoot, and replace Electrical Switchgear and all types of Power Distribution type Equipment.
- Electrical construction skills including conduit pipe threading, installing raceways, pulling wire, splicing, installing switch gear and panels or disconnects, and terminating all devices properly.
- Repair, troubleshoot, or replace all types of motors including testing and repair of VFD's and motor controls.
- Complete work orders and forms using a Maintenance Management Work Order System to ensure all documents regarding repairs/maintenance are complete.
- Highly competent working on lighting systems, including LED lighting systems. including diagnosing, repair and replacement of all parts associated with lighting.
- Read and interpret electrical and other Drawings, Blueprints, Sketches and Schematics as they relate to buildings, equipment, and utilities services systems.
- Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe and malfunctioning conditions.
- Apply methods, practices, and procedures in preventative maintenance, inspection, repair, renovation, and construction of buildings and utilities.
- Safely operate all power tools and equipment utilized in electrical, construction repair, installation of electro- mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of computers is necessary to control automated systems and emails, work orders and work order systems.
- Safely operate CPA vehicles including vans, trucks, high reach boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, large trucks with trailers, and other large construction related equipment.
- During emergency conditions, all CPA employees are automatically considered essential employees and may be subject to recall. These events may include, but are not limited to, natural, man-made, or public health emergencies. Employees may be expected to perform emergency and/or recovery operations outside of their normal assigned responsibilities and normal routine working hours.
- Performs other duties as assigned