Electrician A - Maint, Asc

Standard Job Description

1. Performs such construction and maintenance operations as installing, repairing, and maintaining all standard voltage electrical systems from 600 volts or less from and including the secondary side of the secondary distribution panel of the secondary substation, generators, motors, transformers, switches, controls, associated circuits, working from blueprints, service requests or work order tags.

2. Determines routing location and method of installing wires, conduits, electrical equipment, fixtures and accessories. Computes wire gauge power and load limit requirements when required.

3. Examines malfunctioning electrical equipment to determine if machining operations or major repairs are needed, disassembles and takes part or parts to repair shop.

4. Rebuilds and re-winds motors, generators, transformers, and similar electrical equipment. Diagnoses trouble and determines method of repair and replacement units required. Replaces parts and units as required, reassembles equipment and tests to assure conformance to specifications.

5. Required to make changes to motor windings for speed and voltage changes. Repairs electrical control panels of diesel generator equipment.

6. Directs and instructs several lower graded employees in related work activities.

Basic Qualifications

• The candidate must be certified and have extensive knowledge and experience with all types of electrical equipment, distribution systems and practices.
• Candidate must posses experience in maintenance practices and proven trouble shooting ability.
• Also must possess a valid state of Colorado Journeyman Electrician's license and be a graduate of a state certified electrical apprentice program.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w/Poly clearance

Desired Skills

• Ability to work in a team setting, good verbal and computer skills, proven maintenance and troubleshooting experience, high quality work and propensity for patience.
• Experience with generators, UPS and low voltage switchgear including draw out circuit breakers.