Electrical Technician

*** NOTICE: This position is for PRINCIPALS ONLY. ***

About Us: Ardent Services, LLC was formed in 2002 to provide professional electrical and instrumentation services. Ardent Services is a leading provider of high quality, power, control, and process automation services performed safely on time and on budget, as well as a premier provider of specialty electrical and instrumentation (E&I) services for process industries throughout the country.

Essential Duties and Skills:

• Installation and modification of electrical control systems.
• Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables.
• Installation of electrical devices such as light fixtures, transformers, disconnects, motor starters, distribution panels and start/stop stations.
• Test, troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits.
• Safely use electrical test equipment such as a volt-ohm meter, amp meter or megohmmeter.
• Safe operation of hand and power tools such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole-punches, and wire tuggers.
• Properly pack and pour seals.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices
• Ability to read electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of use, limitations and maintenance of all Personal Protective Equipment required for the assigned work.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with working from elevated work areas and personnel lift equipment.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with the assigned work including but not limited to Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces, Emergency Action Plans, Safe Work Permits, Incident Reporting, and HAZCOM procedures.
• And other assigned duties

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to bend, squat, kneel, twist and crawl (possibly for long periods of time)
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs (may not exceed 50lbs without additional assistance or use of mechanical equipment)
• Must be able to grip and squeeze with both hands.
• Must be able to reach and hold materials overhead (Possibly for prolonged periods of time)
• Must be able to reach, push and pull.
• Must be able to climb ladders and work from elevated work surfaces.
• Must be able to walk up and down stairs (possibly several flights)

• Must be able to wear all required PPE and clothing.
• Must be able to enter confined spaces if required, including ability to pass a pulmonary function test and wear respiratory protection if required.
• Must be able to work in all-weather environments (Hot, Cold, Etc.)

This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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