What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at IMTT?
The Electrician position is responsible for conducting maintenance and repairs of instrumentation, automation, electrical and related systems. This position reports to the Electrical Foreman. This position resides at the St. Rose Terminal, but is also responsible for duties at the Avondale terminal.
Responsibilities
Electrical maintenance and repairs
New electrical construction
Perform work orders
Troubleshoot instrumentation, automation and electrical issues
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to learn and adapt in a growing and changing environment
Working knowledge of both high and low voltage systems as well as basic knowledge of instrumentation and automation
Terminal maintenance experience
Instrumentation and automation skills
Knowledge of pump motors, VFD’s, actuators and radars, transformers and control valve
Ability to read and program logic in PLC’s
Valid Driver’s License
TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations.
Skills and Abilities
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language.
Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment
Ability to work closely with others with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others.
Ability to represent IMTT in a professional and positive manner.
Ability to manage numerous projects in a frequently changing work environment
Compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Ability to interact with vendors, service providers, and employees in a professional and courteous manner.
Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
Supervisory and management skills.
Effective in Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc)
Hours of Work
Typical hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Employees are scheduled to work assigned shifts within a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays. All hours worked must be accurately recorded, and overtime is paid in accordance with FLSA and company policy.
Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance notice.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Because the facility and adjoining facilities handle hazardous materials, the employee must be able to ingress and egress in foreseeable emergencies. The applicant must be able to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
This would require the ability to lift to 25 pounds, bend, stand, or stoop, as necessary.
Ability to perform climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling and moderate lifting.
Must be able to work in confined spaces, over water and not be afraid of heights.
The large scale of the operation and the extensive layout of the facility require that the employee can walk and stand on uneven terrain, to climb stairs and ladders, and traverse inclines: uphill, downhill or mixed.
Must be able to work in a confined space, work over water, climb stairs and not be afraid of heights. Must be capable of wearing respirator and/or other PPE during some operations or emergencies.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.
IMTT is an equal opportunity employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a drug free workplace. We exercise high ethical standards and are committed to complying with all laws in the jurisdiction where we conduct business. Our internal policies and procedures support this commitment.
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