Industrial Utility Electrician I (Austin Water)
Core
Apprentice-level electrical diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on high-voltage motors, switchgear, distribution systems, and lighting within industrial utility and water treatment facilities.
Role type
Industrial Utility Electrician I (Apprentice-level)
Builds
Maintains and repairs electrical infrastructure for water treatment plants, pump stations, and utility facilities.
Domain
Water utility / Industrial electrical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-voltage electrical diagnostics, motor control repair, switchgear maintenance, conduit and conductor installation, lighting system repair, blueprint and schematic interpretation, confined space entry, working at heights, power line tools operation, electrical safety protocols
Preferred skills
Solid state device troubleshooting, process/motor control system experience, energized power system work, water utility environment experience, Journeyman license
Technologies
Multimeter, amp probe, megohmmeter, surge tester, bucket truck, atmospheric monitors, software applications for maintenance records
Responsibilities
Perform electrical diagnostics and repairs on 600V-5KV motors and 15KV switchgear; install and repair distribution equipment and lighting systems; conduct preventative maintenance on electrical equipment; coordinate switching operations; maintain maintenance records; perform tasks in confined spaces and at heights.
Seniority
Entry-level / Apprentice