Electrician

Electrician - Albuquerque, NM

EML is seeking an experienced Electrician for our new government contract located in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding areas.

SUMMARY
The Electrician performs maintenance, repair, and tends to all equipment intended for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy used in buildings or industrial processes for the Colorado Service Center facilities under the scope of our contract.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   

• Installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy;   
• Repair a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems or other transmission equipment;   
• Read and comprehension of blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications;   
• Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment;   
• Installs conduit to bulkheads with brackets and screws, using hand tools, and threads wires through conduit to terminals, such as connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and switch panels;   
• Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment; and using a variety of electrician's hand tools, and measuring and testing instruments.   
• Connects power-supply circuits environmental, fire control, and other facility electric and electronic equipment;   
• Tests electrical characteristics, such as voltage, resistance, and phase angle, in circuits, using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators;   
• Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connects control panels to power source.   
• Replaces defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses and electrical wiring to repair installed units, using electrician's hand tools and test equipment.   
• Other duties as required by the company may be assigned.  

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must possess at least four (4) years' experience at the journeyman level, and experience obtained within the past seven (7) years in the field of inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, operating and performing preventive maintenance on complex electrical power distribution systems. All Electricians must meet the qualification requirements of the American National Standards Institute / International Electrical Testing Association ETT-2015, Standard for Certification of Electrical Testing Technicians and hold at least a Level 3 or 4.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
 Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must be able to read and understand the signs, signals, and operating instructions in use in accordance with government standards. Where reading, understanding, and discussing safety and environmental warnings are an integral part of contractor personnel’s duties, those personnel shall be able to understand, read, write, and speak English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
 Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY
 Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be physically and medically qualified for performing the duties to which they are assigned. Must be able to meet the physical requirements, as required by the government, for specific job tasks and hazards, the position, the job description, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and other applicable federal requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
 The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

EML is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC and a Drug Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Candidates for this position must be able to pass all required background checks necessary to obtain and sustain clearance to secure federal facilities.