Plant Electrical Systems Technician (NEC-Compliant)

Westinghouse Electric - USA

  • Ogden, UT
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Construct, install, service, and troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems, including PLCs, motor controls, process pumps and controls, and facility/handling equipment. High School Diploma or GED required; applicable trade/technical education in industrial electrical maintenance may satisfy part of the experience requirement.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOgden, UT

    Description

    Keep the plant powered and safe

    Your mission: ensure the reliability of industrial electrical systems that drive production. You’ll be the go-to expert for PLCs, motors, process pumps, and building electrical infrastructure—maintaining safety, uptime, and compliance every step of the way.

    Core impact

    • Construct, install, service, and troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems, including PLCs, motor controls, process pumps and controls, and facility/handling equipment.
    • Deliver building electrical installs and repairs that meet National Electrical Code requirements.
    • Verify electrical compatibility and safety through testing, maintenance, and timely repairs.
    • Carry out preventive maintenance and keep thorough PM records.

    How you’ll succeed

    • Diagnose faults and repair/replace defective components to restore function quickly.
    • Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using appropriate hand tools (manual and power).
    • Repair and replace switches, fuses, breakers, controls, and related hardware.
    • Follow written and verbal instructions from the Maintenance Supervisor; escalate irregularities via established procedures.
    • Check and maintain electrical apparatus, equipment, facilities, and systems as scheduled or directed.
    • Coordinate area activities with the central maintenance shop; partner with engineers and maintenance technicians.

    Leadership and culture

    • Provide periodic direction to lower-classified craft persons; train other crafts persons when assigned.
    • Work around process equipment and chemicals while observing all safety rules.
    • Keep work areas clean and organized; return tools, unused materials, and reference documents to their designated locations.

    Location and reporting

    • Ogden, UT | 100% onsite
    • Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or GED required; applicable trade/technical education in industrial electrical maintenance may satisfy part of the experience requirement.
    • Five (5) years of electrical craft experience with at least three (3) years in industrial electrical maintenance.

    Additional incentive

    $5000 sign on bonus for well qualified candidates.

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