Electrician 'A'

Job Description:

Exercise judgment to plan and perform all work in the layout, installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical equipment of low, and medium voltage.

Education and Experience:

An advanced knowledge of the electrical trade equivalent to complete accredited apprentice training.

At least three years additional practical experience.

A valid drivers license; must have the ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Must provide own hand tools including pliers, screwdrivers, wire cutters, allen wrenches, channel locks, rule, etc.

Skills and Knowledge:

Troubleshoot, diagnose problems and repair or replace component parts. Repair or replace transformers, switchgear, power centers and associated control equipment, starters, motors, and power and lighting distribution systems, instruments and meters. Run conduit and wiring for various installations. Work from blueprints, schematic diagrams, determine material for jobs and order from distributor etc.

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot, diagnose problems and repair or replace component parts.

Repair or replace transformers, switchgear, power centers and associated control equipment, starters, motors, steam turbine and diesel driven generators, elevators, power and lighting distribution systems, instruments and meters, etc.

Run conduit and wiring for various installations.

Work from blueprints, schematic diagrams, etc.