Job Purpose

Buist Electric's Testing Department is looking for a skilled Journeyman Electrician or 3-4 year apprentice to add to our growing team. The technician will assist with acceptance testing, electrical system maintenance, testing, predictive inspections, installations, and service calls.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

• Journeyman electrician license
• Strong commitment to safety, ability to work safely independently or with a team
• 5 years industrial electrical experience
• Strong mechanical skills
• High school diploma
• Driver’s license

Job Responsibilities

• Work with a team to perform acceptance testing, maintenance testing, preventative maintenance, and predictive inspections
• Read and understand manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• Stay apprised of revisions to National Electric Code (NEC)
• Complete and maintain job related documentation (i.e. Drawings, work orders, and test results)
• Communicate effectively with Co-workers, Customers, Project Managers, and other trades
• Practical safeguarding of all personnel and property from hazards
• This position requires a highly detailed, timely individual with complex problem solving skills

Qualifications and Skills

• Detail oriented
• Strong communications skills, ability to interact well with team members, other skilled trade professionals, designers, and customers
• Strong mechanical skills
• Ability to adapt to complex situations and work under pressure
• Knowledge and understanding of the of National Electric Code, state and local building codes
• Use of testing equipment and hand tools
• Knowledge or strong desire to learn about electrical system maintenance and testing
• Ability to read and understand a basic electrical schematics for controls
• Ability to read and understand a basic electrical one line
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
• Experience with medium voltage systems or desire to learn and apply once trained
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Bluebeam

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to (50) pounds
• Ability to distinguish shades of color
• Standing, walking, lifting, bending, climbing, repetitive motions
• Exposure to occasional outside weather conditions, heat and cold, noise, moving components, and equipment

Hours

• 45 hour work weeks
• Weekend, off shift, and Holiday work is anticipated

Buist Electric is a multi-dimensional contractor. We specialize in electrical construction, service, testing, automation, low voltage, audio visual, technology solutions, and outdoor utility installations. We are well known in our industry as a top place to work with a strong company culture, competitive wages, and an unparalleled benefit package.