Journeyman Electrician (Construction) Anchorage, Ak Fab Shop

Job Purpose:

Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, equipment, wiring and controls in a petrochemical facility. This position is located at the Worley Anchorage Fab Shop. 

Essential Job Functions:

    Responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation and construction of industrial electrical equipment and systems found in an industrial or commercial environment through the proper use of standard wire, conduit, fittings and hardware commonly found in industrial plants.

    Reads and understands conduit drawings, schematics, drawings, and specifications.

    Responsible for use and care of the tools and equipment commonly employed in industrial construction such as hydraulic/electric benders, knockout punch sets, cable puller, meggers, hi-pot equipment, volt meters, multi-testers and ammeters.

    Able to set and coordinate overcurrent protective devices, size feeder circuits and work on systems up to and including 13.8 kV.

    Must be able to follow all company, client, safety and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines as they relate to this position and the work duties being performed.

    Bend, cut, thread and install conduit.

    Install and terminate wiring.

    Check out and troubleshoot simple electric circuits and electrical devices and machinery.

    Accountable for testing, troubleshooting, setting and calibrating power distribution systems, while working with protective relaying and motor control circuits.

•           Safely climb ladders of various heights.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Possesses current knowledge of Journeyman Electrician, have Physical Fitness Card and an understanding of organizational practices.

    Basic understanding of electrical circuits including the operation and function of typical electrical devices and machinery such as solenoids, relays, motors, transformers, switches, motor control centers, generators, batteries and lighting systems.

    Possess an excellent knowledge of the National Electric Code.

    Adequate written and oral communications applicable to standards set by organization.

    Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

    Proficient in NFPA70E.

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with other employees. The employee must be able to lift and move up to forty (40) pounds, stand for long periods of time, extended periods of kneeling and or bending, ascending or descending ladders or stairs, and repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. 

Employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, extreme cold or heat and high noise levels. Employee will work in an environment where there is risk that they will be exposed to toxic, caustic and/or hazardous chemicals, fumes or airborne particles. Workers are required to wear personal protective equipment while on the job. The work generally requires routine walking, sitting, standing, squatting, climbing, stooping, bending, twisting, reaching and carrying items. An individual will be required to work the majority of hours in an industrial environment and will need to be able to quickly respond to a change in work demands. 

This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents.