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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.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical systems in asphalt plants, aggregate plants and shops throughout Pennsylvania. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with indirect supervision.Essential Function:
- Construct and lead crew as needed to accomplish small projects.
- Install, maintain, diagnose and repair motors.
- Read blue prints (I/O list).
- Install and diagnose control wiring.
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot medium voltage equipment.
- Perform conduit bending and all other forms of wiring practices.
- Install, troubleshoot and maintain all types of motor controllers.
- Troubleshoot basic hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
- Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Knowledge of:
- Processes in the asphalt and aggregate industry.
- Instrumentation on asphalt and aggregate plants.
- Latest maintenance practices.
- Equipment reliability program.
- Multi-Meter.
- Ammeter.
- Insulation Tester.
- Ground test meter.
- Tachometer.
- NEC.
- MSHA.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Baker surge tester.
- PLC basics.
Ability to:
- Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
- Learn control systems for the asphalt and aggregate industries.
- Obtain MSHA Certification.
Qualifications:
- A valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers preferred.
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical degree preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of industrial electrical experience preferred.
Required Training:
- MSHA
CPR/First Aid Physical Requirements:
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to use fingers for fine manipulation of wiring, etc.
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, extreme temperatures and confined spaces.