Service Technician- QC

Shaw Electric, Inc. is a leading electrical contractor serving Iowa and the Midwest. We specialize in industrial and commercial electrical services with a strong reputation for safety, quality, and reliability.

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience equivalent to a third year Apprentice Electrician or a licensed Journeyman who is looking to work in a fast paced, quickly changing environment. The Service Technician will perform work involving construction, maintenance, and/or repair of residential, commercial and light industrial projects. The position requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Job Summary:

The Service Technician shall provide leadership and general supervision of work involved in the construction, maintenance, and/or repair of commercial, industrial, or residential electrical construction projects.  The Service Technician shall be responsible for the profitable completion of assigned tasks and/or projects by determining and applying proper operational procedures, and through the planning, management, and coordination of labor, material and/or equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Installation

·         Analyzes blueprints, schematics, and drawings of electrical systems to determine methods to install wire and conduit according to NEC and local codes

·         Install and repair wiring, circuit breakers, lighting systems, and other electrical components in commercial and industrial settings

·         Bend, assemble and install conduit and fixtures (e.g., lighting, alarms, signage, etc.) to provide enhanced and/or upgraded electrical capabilities

·         Mount various types of equipment, such as panel boards, transformers, and switchgear

·         Installs, and prepare tray system to secure cables

·         Completes layout and installs underground conduit and rigid conduit

Maintenance

·         Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to ensure they function correctly and safely

Troubleshooting

·         Diagnose and repair electrical issues using testing devices like voltmeters and ammeters to locate problems and find solutions

System Inspection

·         Inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers to ensure they meet code and safety standards

·         Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical issues such as faulty wiring, malfunctioning circuits, and equipment failure

Safety

·         Conducts safety meetings and encourages others to work safely

·         Ensures site safety compliance through safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and NEC guidelines

·         Assumes responsibility for understanding and complying with Company attendance policy

·         Responds to emergency during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.

Other Duties 

·         Completes projects/work orders within budget and estimated hours of labor while working with project manager

·         Assists with project job material - including ordering, receiving material on-site (checking for accuracy and condition of material), processes paperwork promptly, and ensure timely return and check-in of unused materials

·         Completes jobsite housekeeping (including scrap wire)

·         Provides continuous feedback/communication to leadership and team members involved in each project

·         Adheres to the highest standards of ethical business conduct and compliance by acting lawfully, ethically, honestly, and professionally in compliance with Company policy and procedures.