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Zachry Group
La Porte, Texas, United StatesFull timePosted today
Location
La Porte, Texas, United States
Type
Full time

Journeyman Electrician I

About the Role

Install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment and fixtures. Perform work underground and above ground performing cable and conduit installations. Perform electrical maintenance repairs in an Industrial setting while leading lesser skilled electricians to ensure a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with all Zachry and site specific safety rules with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Follow direction from a Multi-Craft Electrician, General Foreman, Craft Superintendent, Site Superintendent and or Project Manager
  • Comply with the Lock, Tag and Try work procedure; this standard applies to the Sweeny Refinery, associated facilities, and outlying terminals. Oversee co-workers within your area of responsibility to ensure compliance
  • Inspect all designated work areas for hazards
  • Participate in and complete the Zachry Craft Advancement Program (ZCAP) for Electricians per Site established guidelines
  • Perform detailed inspections on hand and power tools to ensure they are safe to operate and in proper working order
  • Ensure safe use of hand and power tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, pliers, knives, hacksaws, wire strippers and drills with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Examine blue prints, sketches, diagrams, building plans and specifications to determine locations of circuits, outlets, load centers, panel boards, wires, conduit, components and other equipment
  • Carry, cut, bend, connect and install conduit as defined in NFPA 70 (NEC 2014) with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Pull cables and conductors through specified pathways as defined in NFPA 70 (NEC 2014) with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Modify, fabricate and install cable trays as required and as defined in NFPA 70 (NEC 2014) with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Safely operate testing equipment to validate connections and ensure capability of circuits using such tools as clamp meters, ohmmeters, voltmeters and harmonics testers with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Inspect and test all electrical equipment to ensure safe operation and to certify it is operating as intended with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Safely install and maintain temporary power systems and their distribution system as defined in NFPA 70 (NEC 2014) with direct oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Install and maintain assured equipment grounding / bonding on equipment and facilities with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Terminate wire/cable to electrical equipment such as but not limited to outlets, switches, breakers, control panels, and distributions systems with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
  • Observe all state and local building / electrical codes
  • Lead the Safety Task Assessment (STA) meetings
  • Perform other duties as required

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Use of mathematics to validate operation and installation methods per NEC 2014 standards
  • Organization and time management
  • Active listener
  • Good decision making skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Ability to work with others – Team player
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Commitment to Zachry values, safety rules and regulations

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical demands:

  • Large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting
  • Talk and hear to communicate
  • Use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools
  • Lift, carry and move up to 25lbs
  • Occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms
  • Use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots

Work environment:

  • All weather conditions ranging from warm/hot – cool/cold
  • Occasional rain
  • Work at different elevations
  • Noise levels moderate to high
  • Job site contains light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools
  • People standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking
  • Bells, whistles and alarms

Qualifications

  • Must possess a NCCER Plus Industrial Electrician License
  • Must be able to read and interpret prints, drawings, schematics and plans
  • Thorough knowledge of Electrician hand, power tools and layout tools
  • Must have required tools
  • Must be able to work at heights of 300 ft.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands and pre-employment conditions
  • Must have reliable transportation

Equal Opportunity

JVIC (a ZACHRY GROUP company) is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Zachry Group

<cite index="9-1">Zachry Group is North America's pacesetter in turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing and industrial sectors.</cite> <cite index="9-3">The company works with customers to plan, build and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals while performing at the highest safety standards.</cite>

Industry
Construction and Engineering
Head office
San Antonio, Texas
Company size
10,000+
Founded
1924
Engineering and ProcurementConstructionMaintenanceTurnaroundsFabricationIndustrial Services
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SMALL CAP - ELECTRICIAN