Description:
The Electrician should have a detailed solid understanding and ability to install, repair, test and adjust electrical machinery and equipment and its associated test equipment according to the NEC and OSHA standards, including:
- Strong working knowledge in industrial solid state circuitry which includes power type transistors diodes, general AC and DC motor generator circuits, various transformer types and general repair of all building electrical equipment
- Electricians must be able to work around the clock shifts, including weekends and holidays, in the outdoors in all weather conditions
- Schedules are bid and awarded based on seniority
- Electricians are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
- Salary increases will be administered according to the current IBT/United contract
Qualifications
United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!
What’s Needed To Succeed
- High School Diploma or GED/equivalent
- Must be able to read and interpret electronic and electrical symbols for wiring diagrams and schematics
- Must be familiar with high voltage equipment
- Capable of running, bending, installing conduit and pulling wire
- Must have at least 24 months of Industrial Electrician experience
- Must have excellent organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Mobility requirements including lifting, carrying, crawling, and ladder climbing
- Comfortable and able to work in confined spaces
- Must be available to work any shift that is assigned to you within a 24 hour/day, 7 day/week operation which can include late nights, early hours, weekends and holidays. Employees may bid for schedules several times a year and schedules are awarded according to seniority
- Regular attendance and punctuality in accordance with United’s policies
- Overtime available/required depending upon operational need