Maintenance Electrician (Industrial)
On-site · Houston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, particularly involving 3-phase 480V systems. Proficient in diagnosing malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools, maintaining production machinery, and performing electrical tasks in compliance with safety regulations. Key skills include troubleshooting PLCs, knowledge of VFDs and electrical schematics, as well as performing rigging and safety-related functions. Electricians must demonstrate mechanical knowledge and safe tooling practices to operate in a hot, cold, dirty, and fast-paced work environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Preferred Electrician License or two year electrical program
- Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background, drug and work screen
- Must be available to work 12 hour day and night shifts, weekends, call-outs and overtime
Desired Qualifications
- Basic Electricity & Electronics
- DC Equipment & Controls
- Batteries & DC Circuits
- Single-Phase Motors
- Transformers & AC Circuits
- Three-Phase Systems
- Electrical Measuring Instruments
- AC Control Equipment
- Electrical Safety & Protection
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Power Supplies
- Digital Logic Systems
- Input/Output Devices
- Ability to read Electrical Schematics and mechanical blueprints
- Ladder logic knowledge
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Programmable Logic Controllers
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