Master Electrician

POSITION SUMMARY: The Master Electrician's responsibilities include using a number of tools to install and service electrical systems, observing company safety guidelines, documenting each project, and updating records, providing material cost and time estimates, and training apprentices. This person will also be able to easily diagnose electrical faults and read and comprehend PLC logic.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews project plans and drawings and ensures that the project is built according to design and local, state, and federal codes.

• Pulls permits using Michigan Master Electrician license credentials.

• Provides technical assistance and support in electrical maintenance, repair, installation, troubleshooting, and hands-on repairs.

• Installs and maintains low-voltage (480/277, 600 volts) and below (50/60 HZ) single and multi-phase power wiring. Installs feeder and branch circuits including conduit, service wire, fuse and breaker panels, switches, outlets, junction and outlet boxes, lighting fixtures, splices, connectors, and ground wiring.

• Responsible for the electrical infrastructure of Unit facilities ensuring power to mission critical facilities are maintained to include developing repair and renovation of electrical projects.

• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 10+ years of experience

• Masters Electrician's License, Journeyman's card, and contractor's license

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Basic computer knowledge.

• Must be able to read blueprints, written specifications, and wiring diagrams.

• Advanced knowledge of national and local electrical codes and ordinances.

• Possesses skills necessary to diagnose trouble in electrical circuits and relate or interconnected air, gas, water and hydraulic systems and control, etc.

• Ability to work regular schedules set forth by the Management team.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Standing for entire shift.

• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.

• Able to twist, bend, stoop as needed.

• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.

• Safety shoes are required.

• Safety glasses are required.

This job description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.