Electrician

Position: Electrician-2
Compensation
$31.42 - $53.05
(Based on Experience)

Summary
We are looking for an Electrician who will be crossed-trained to repair and maintain a variety of plant electrical and instrumentation equipment at the Water Resource Recovery Facility Wastewater Treatment Plant. This position performs routine maintenance required as per scheduled maintenance planning, OSHA and/or MIOSHA regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, replace, repair, test, assemble, and disassemble electrical equipment and devices at the water and wastewater treatment plant and other related facilities
• Install and troubleshoot electrical equipment and devices for plant projects
• Perform conduit fabrication and installation of wire and cable
• Maintain various records and prepare reports
• Read and interpret plans, schematics, and system/network drawings
• Perform shift work, which includes all day, afternoon, night, weekend, and holiday assignments. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• A valid Driver's License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain. Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties
• Provide on-the-job training

Required Education and Experience

At the time of application, applicant must:

• Completion of an approved Electrical apprenticeship program and possess a State of Michigan Electrical Journeyman License or recognized equivalent,
  OR
• Five (5) years of documented electrical experience with a minimum of one (1) year experience as a State of Michigan Licensed Electrical Journeyman or recognized equivalent working in water, wastewater, manufacturing, industrial, or related field,
  OR
• Documented training as a Military Interior Electrician, proof of an honorable discharge, and a minimum of one (1) year experience as a State of Michigan Licensed Electrical Journeyman or recognized equivalent after discharge from military service

Preferred Education and Experience

• Familiarity with equipment, operations, practices, and safety precautions relevant to the water, wastewater, manufacturing, industrial, or related field
• Four (4) years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician

Other Requirements

• A valid Driver's License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain
• Ability to work irregular hours, to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites

Essential Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This position requires the ability to climb, bend, twist, carry, crouch, crawl, hit, push, pull, and other efforts requiring considerable physical strength. This position also requires the ability to lift a minimum of sixty (60) pounds, walk, stand, or work for long periods of time, demonstrate normal color perception, hear audible alarms, detect abnormal equipment sounds, visually inspect equipment and processes at any time of the day or night.

Employees will be required to wear respiratory protection and other personal protective equipment; perform scaffold, confined space, elevated and underground work. Employees will also be required to pass a bio-mechanical physical and vision test, yearly baseline physical, and fit test for respirator/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus. While performing the duties of this position, employees are regularly required to use their hands to handle, feel or operate the equipment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment.  for more information.

Note:

Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.

GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.

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