Journeyman Electrician

  • Full-time
  • Contract Type: Standard

Company Description

Veolia Group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79 million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered 48 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021. www.veolia.com

Job Description

Hourly Compensation: $44.00 minimum to $49.00 maximum

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance.   In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. 

POSITION PURPOSE

This individual will support plant operations through inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining all plant electrical systems and instrumentation and controls equipment. They will perform skilled work requiring a high degree of precision and understanding of technical data and systems.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Adhering to all health, safety, and compliance requirements in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as company and site safety and engineering standards
  • Participate in maintenance reliability programs and processes
  • Participate in the development of the E&I maintenance work schedule, including upcoming scheduled shutdowns
  • Install and maintain electrical distribution centers
  • Test energized systems
  • Fabricate and install electrical conduit systems
  • Calibrate, install and maintain electrical/electronic equipment, pneumatic process control and related systems
  • Operate electrical distribution systems
  • Field sketch and interpret drawings, electronic prints and repair procedures
  • Maintain electrical machine control and process systems
  • Maintain on-line and off-line analytical measurement equipment
  • Contribute to the design, implementation, and programming of control systems for equipment upgrades and new installations
  • Be on-call on a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays. This includes the ability to answer phone calls and if needed, go into the plant on off hours

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalency degree.
  • Minimum of 4 years progressive experience as a technician performing electrical or instrumentation & controls maintenance and repair in a manufacturing or power generation facility

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Able to read process flow diagrams and control and instrumentation diagrams and interpreting manufacturer's manuals and drawings
  • Able to troubleshoot and work on sophisticated electronic equipment, analyze systems and processes and make necessary corrections
  • Work with hand tools and test instruments
  • Write and maintain control of systems software. This includes but is not limited to PLCs, DCSs and drives
  • Able to operate with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment with a high degree of initiative
  • Good written and oral communications skills with the ability to work in a team environment
  • Willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds without negative personal health impact
  • Willing and able to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Willing and able to wear required PPE including respirators, fall arrest harness and chemical protective clothing without negative personal health impact
  • Willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Able to distinguish colors used in electrical wiring color-coding

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

  • Must possess and maintain an Electrical Journeyman’s or Master’s License
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Physical Requirements 

Should be available outside of normal working hours for emergency response.  Frequently sits, talks or hears.

Occasionally stands, walks, uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climbs or balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls and tastes or smells.

Reading drawings, driving company vehicle, troubleshooting equipment, distinguishing difference of wire colors, using computer, taking notes, and planning work assignments requires close vision, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Lifts up to fifty pounds routinely and 100 pounds occasionally with assistance. Occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather), fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals, works near moving mechanical parts, work in high and precarious places, exposed to extreme outdoor weather conditions such as ice and snow, risk of electrical shock and vibration.  Excessive plant noise.

Additional Information

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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