Industrial Electrician

If you know how to work as part of a unique team, build relationships and have fun, Easton Utilities is the place for you! As an employee in one of our divisions - Electric, Gas, Water, Wastewater, Cable, Internet, Engineering or Customer Service - you'll receive training and the support you need to build your career. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefit package. Industrial Electrician Easton Utilities is currently seeking to fill the position of Industrial Electrician. The ideal candidate will be skilled and experienced in performing electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on utility systems and equipment. They should demonstrate technical proficiency, safety awareness, and a strong work ethic that reflects Easton Utilities’ core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence.

For placement at Industrial Electrician I

Hiring Range: $25.80/hr. or higher depending upon experience and qualifications)

JOB OBJECTIVE

To maintain electrical equipment at Power Plants, Substations, Pump Stations, Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Wells, Solar Arrays, and other Easton Utilities Commission (EUC) facilities. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with on-call requirements. NOTE: Candidates with experience with electrical system maintenance and troubleshooting preferred.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work under general supervision on assigned tasks such as cleaning, inspecting, repairing, maintaining, and installing electrical equipment.
• Adhere strictly to instructions, safety protocols, and established procedures while performing all tasks.
• Provide support during electrical outages, generator startups, and emergency situations, including adverse weather conditions.
• Work safely at heights on ladders, towers, lifts, and similar structures.
• Maintain a high standard of reliability, punctuality, and job attendance.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be part of an on-call rotation.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to kneel, squat, climb, sit, stand, lift, pull, and carry equipment.
• Capable of performing in noisy environments and extreme weather conditions, including exposure to engine room noise and heat.
• Must always wear proper PPE.

For placement at Industrial Electrician II

Hiring Range

$30.96/hr. or higher depending upon experience and qualifications)

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Thorough working knowledge of electricity and electronics, or equivalent electrical and electronics training.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electronic schematics.
• Experience troubleshooting complex motor controls, automation controls, thermal couples, and VFDs.
• Knowledge of electrical tools, such as digital multimeters and power supplies.
• Available to provide technical support during electrical outages, generator startups, and weather-related emergencies.
• Familiar with the NEC, NETA, NFPA 70 B and NFPA 70 E standards.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Certification in electrical technology, journeyman electrical license, or at least four years of related electrical experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to kneel, squat, climb, sit, stand, lift, pull, and carry equipment.
• Capable of performing in noisy environments and extreme weather conditions, including exposure to engine room noise and heat.
• Must always wear proper PPE.

For placement at Industrial Electrician III

Hiring Range

$33.92/hr. or higher depending upon experience and qualifications)

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• In-depth understanding of the installation, testing, and calibration of electrical equipment and systems, such as motors, pumps, VFDs, circuit breakers, transformers, metering, and transducers at power plants, substations, and other Easton Utilities locations.
• Knowledge to test and calibrate electrical equipment, protective relaying, metering, and transducers at the power plants and substations.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs, and SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of substation maintenance to install, calibrate, maintain, and evaluate systems and equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, switches, capacitors, regulators, battery banks and other related equipment.
• Experienced perform switching, grounding, and clearing of substation equipment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Degree in electrical technology, master electrical license, or at least seven years of related electrical experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to kneel, squat, climb, sit, stand, lift, pull, and carry equipment.
• Capable of performing in noisy environments and extreme weather conditions, including exposure to engine room noise and heat.
• Must always wear proper PPE.

Work Location: In person