Industrial Electrician
Company: Veolia North America
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North AmericaA subsidiary of
Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of
water, waste and energy management services, including water, and
wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and
disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps
commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and
municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in
Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000
employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
Please visit our website -www.veolianorthamerica.com.Job
DescriptionPay Rate: $52.00 to $60.00 Per Hour.BENEFITSVeolia's
comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as
well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees
are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k)
plan, to save for retirement. - Pay and benefits for employees
represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining
agreement. -Position Purpose: -Performs a variety of maintenance
functions at water production and related facilities Engages in
electrical installation projects and maintenance of existing
electrical, electronic, instrumentation and controls, and service
equipment. Performs complex circuit diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Works with other departments of the Company as assigned.Primary
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Interprets plans and specifications for projects.
- Performs installation of 480 volt and lower voltage circuits
for power and lighting.
- Works independently or with contractors to maintain high
voltage circuits.
- Installs electrical and electronic equipment according to the
plans and specifications.
- Prepares and updates drawings.
- Lays out work to be performed after diagnosing and
troubleshooting problems.
- Determines and performs necessary repairs to electric power and
lighting circuits and electrical and electronic equipment.
- Performs tests for temperature vibration, noise, current,
voltage, insulation level, and calibration as required.
- Adjusts, lubricates, and repairs small motors, motor
controllers, telemetry equipment, PLC equipment, metering
equipment, water treatment equipment, transmission and distribution
equipment including pumps, standby engines, heating and ventilation
equipment, bleeder valves, motor wells, battery sets and chargers,
and generators.
- Handles materials and equipment such as electric, electronic,
and environmental test equipment, portable hand and electric tools,
and pumping units, etc.
- Ensures the documentation of equipment maintenance history
through the use of the MMS System.
- Works independent of or with operation's division personnel,
contractors or engineering as required.
- Submits requisitions for tools and materials; ensures inventory
used is documented in the MMS System.
- Documents vehicle and equipment use.
- Develops or modifies Standard Maintenance Procedures
(SMP's).
- Assists in training personnel as assigned.
- Troubleshoots and repairs Scada system problems at assigned
facilities.
- Performs routine checks on Scada system alarms to ensure
function.Work Environment:
- Occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather),
fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals, works
near moving mechanical parts, work in high and precarious places,
exposed to extreme outdoor weather conditions such as ice and snow,
risk of electrical shock and vibration.
- Excessive plant
noise.QualificationsEducation/Experience/Background:
- A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is
required.
- Completion of one year (24 credit hours) of a technical degree
from an accredited program at a recognized school of engineering
and technology or technical institute or equivalent in electronics
or electricity.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to undertake additional education to update skills as
needed.
- Knowledge of the National Electric Code.
- Knowledge of medium and low voltage power and lighting
circuits.
- Knowledge of programmable logic controllers.
- Knowledge of Company safety and environmental procedures.
- Ability to operate a personal computer and appropriate
software.
- Ability to participate in the Company's Respiratory Protection
Program.
- Knowledge of applicable OSHA standards.
- Ability to maintain responsible use and care of hand tools
furnished by the Company.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring
schematics.
- Ability to drive a vehicle.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages,
ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Knowledge and understanding of Scada system operations.
- Ability to diagnose control failures related to power or
communications.
- Leadership ability and dependability in performance of duties
when working alone.
- Ability to read and interpret operations and maintenance
instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to work with RCM maintenance program.Required
Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Valid Driver's License.Physical Requirements:
- Should be available outside of normal working hours for
emergency response.
- Frequently sits, talks or hears.
- Occasionally stands, walks, uses hands to finger, handle, or
feel; reach with hands and arms and climbs or balances, stoops,
kneels, crouches, or crawls and tastes or smells.
- Reading drawings, driving company vehicle, troubleshooting
equipment, distinguishing difference of wire colors, using
computer, taking notes, and planning work assignments requires
close vision, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception
and the ability to adjust focus.
- Lifts up to fifty pounds routinely and 100 pounds occasionally
with assistance.Additional InformationWe are an Equal Opportunity
Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status.Disclaimer: The salary, other
compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date
of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this
information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Keywords: Veolia North America, Santee , Industrial Electrician, Professions , San Diego, California
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