Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician.
Position Summary
An Industrial Electrician will perform the following activities but are not limited to: install wiring raceways, install cable trays, install wire & cable, install electrical equipment, lighting, perform wire terminations, perform electrical tests, troubleshoot electrical systems, etc., across a construction site
Qualification Highlights:
- Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, drawings, or building plans
- Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position - see below
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements
- Must have electrical experience working on industrial construction projects
- Must be willing to follow all safety rules and regulations
- Must have all required tools
- Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site
- Must meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job site
- Must be willing to travel away from home for work assignments
Position Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations in space (coordinates), quantities, and sizes of materials required
- Identify all tools required for tasks
- Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
- Perform general electrical construction and maintenance duties
- Install, terminate, seal, test, etc., new electrical equipment, conduit, wire, raceways, or connections to electrical infrastructure and process equipment motors, etc.
- Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
- Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
- Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures
- Follow National Electrical Code (NEC), state, local, and client regulations and specifications
- Cleanup work areas
- Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties (be a Team player)
Required Qualifications:
- Must have verifiable experience as a journeyman electrician or 4+ years working as an electrical apprentice
- Must have State issued journeyman or master electrician license
- Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties
- Must have knowledge on materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction
- Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment or materials to specifications
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime with little or no notification
- Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional duties while not performing primary craft duties
- Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
- Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
- Must have required tools
- Ability to work with others - Team player
- Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
- Commitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)
- Former employee of RCI
- NCCER Certification related to Electrician or Instrumentation
- Completion of electrician apprenticeship or other formal/technical education
- Instrumentation experience
Candidate Possession of Required Tools:
- Tool Box or Personal Gang Box with Lock
- Tool Pouch with Belt
- Insulated Linemans Pliers (Kleins)
- Insulated Needle Nose Pliers
- Insulated Side Cutters (Dikes)
- Insulated Hand Cable Cutters
- Insulated Crimper Pliers
- Insulated Wire Strippers
- Insulated Screw Drivers: Phillips and Flat Head
- Adjustable Wrenches
- Allen Wrench Set
- Socket Set 3/8"
- Nut Driver Set
- Voltage Tester or Digital Multi-Meter
- Channel Lock Pliers
- 25' Tape Measure
- Hacksaw
- Torpedo Level
- Protractor
- Ugly's Electrical Reference or NEC Code Book
- Safety Toed Boots
- Not Required but advantageous for this position:
- Battery Operated Drill & Reciprocating Saw
- Amp Clamp Meter (Amprobe)
- Megohmeter/Insulation Resistance Tester, 600V
Physical Requirements:
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
- Will talk and hear in order to communicate effectively
- Able to use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools
- Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms and man lifts
- Capable of occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements
- Capable of work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devices
- Will use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral vision
- Must be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators
RCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment.
RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Email: Recruiting.RCI@RichardEPC.com
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