
High Voltage Electrical Technician
- Garland, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lay out electrical conduit runs, pull wire, and make electrical connections in a professional manner using electrical schematics
- Troubleshoot any electrical problems
- Replace faulty components
- Perform rework as required
- High voltage terminations for up to 7200 volts
- Detect and report defective materials, faulty operation, and unusual conditions to immediate Supervisor
- Follow prescribed safety regulations / guidelines
- Perform other duties as required or directed including assembly
- Occasional tasks
- Train new hires
- Complete appropriate paperwork for rejected parts
- Return leftover parts to Warehouse
- Chase parts and fill in necessary paperwork
- Required to read, write and comprehend English
- Use and comprehend specifications, electrical schematics
- Knowledge of all electrical components on the rig and their ideal operation
- Overall knowledge of product lines
- Familiar with handling electrical test equipment
- Basic understanding of troubleshooting principles
- Knowledge of high voltage terminations
- HS Diploma or GED required
- Journeyman Electrician License
- Two years minimum as an Electrician in a similar position
- Must have training in reading electrical schematics
- Moderate physical demand in handling materials and tools while performing electrical and related operations.
- May be required to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Work also involves climbing up to 4-6 feet using ladders and crawling underneath rigs.
- Handles equipment such as multi meters, high voltage meggar, pipe threader and conduit bender.
- Improper use of equipment or failure to correct wiring faults may cause heavy damage.
- Working Conditions: Some exposure to dirt, oil, and other shop elements
- Thoughtlessness or inattention can cause fatal injuries to incumbent as well as to others.
- The training period for this position: 12 to 18 Months