Electrician (Union)
Core
Field electrician responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems, motors, and instrumentation for water and wastewater utility infrastructure.
Role type
Field electrician (utility infrastructure)
Builds
Maintenance of electrical systems, motor controls, and instrumentation for water/wastewater treatment facilities
Domain
Utilities (Water & Wastewater) / Industrial Electrical
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
reading electrical schematics and engineering drawings, troubleshooting electronic circuits and motor starters, operating test equipment (VOM, Megger, oscilloscope), working with high voltage systems (up to 7200V), conduit bending and routing, operating hand and power tools, using asset management software
Preferred skills
experience with SCADA systems, satellite/radio communications, emergency generators, AC variable frequency drives, motor operated valves
Technologies
Maintenance Connection, Microsoft Outlook, Word, SCADA, 4-20MA, 1-5 VDC, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Responsibilities
Respond to emergency situations during off hours, complete preventative maintenance and repair checklists, troubleshoot and repair motor starters and control systems, work at heights on roofs using ladders or scaffolding, operate computers for asset management systems
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Field Technician