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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.
$76,114 / year median in Washington
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Electrician Details:
Temp-to-Hire position $32.00 to $36.00 /hour Full Time work available Weekend work required First Shift (Friday through Monday from 06:00am to 04:00pm)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
Follow allOSHA, NFPA
70E, National Electrical Code (NEC), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and company safety requirements. Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated production equipment. Diagnose equipment failures using electrical testing devices, schematics, and software diagnostics. Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, motors, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, relays, transformers, and lighting systems. Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, ladder logic, and technical manuals. Automation & Controls Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.Electrician Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:
HS diploma or GED required Technical degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance or related field required Required experience:- Minimum 3-5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience troubleshooting electrical systems in high-speed manufacturing equipment
- Experience with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation systems
- Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent certification preferred
- NFPA 70# Certification
- Arc Flash Training
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Experience using CMMS software
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and control circuits.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Knowledge of
NEC, OSHA
regulations, and electrical safety standards.- Proficiency with multimeters, megohmmeters, amp clamps, and other electrical diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Applicant may be subject to a background check Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed.
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Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com! Yakima, WA 408 West Chestnut Yakima, WA 98902 (509) 452-6556 ext. Yakima.WA@elwoodstaffing.com
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