Maintenance Electrician A - Palmdale, CA

JOB ID

727674BR

Date posted

May. 26, 2026

Description

MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN (Code 6493)

OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY

This occupation requires repair, installation and maintenance of plant electrical systems and equipment.

MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN “A”

WORK PERFORMED

Determines routing, location and method of installing wiring systems, conduits, electrical equipment, fixtures, and accessories, following trade practice, blueprints, wiring diagrams and applicable state, municipal, and underwriters’ specifications, codes and ordinances; determines need for repair or replacement, best and safest method of restoring interrupted service. Computes wire gauge, power and load limit requirements when required.

Performs such construction and maintenance operations as installing and maintaining large motors, transformer banks, welding generators, panels, electrical control systems and switchboards. Does repair and installation on energized electrical circuits. Maintains electrical systems and accessories, on plant machines and equipment; or

Determines by inspection the electrical repair, replacement and maintenance operations necessary to maintain in efficient operating condition all types of overhead crane and hoist equipment. Maintains electrical accessories, control devices, wiring, and other components of the system. Makes emergency repairs as required, or

Disassembles, repairs, and reassembles motors, generators, exciters, and converters. Diagnoses trouble and determines method of repair and replacement units required. Replaces parts and units as is necessary, reassembles equipment and tests for conformance to specifications.

Performs mechanical operations necessary to the dismantling, disassembly, repair and installation of electrical units.

TYPICAL MATERIALS, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT USED

Materials worked on: Electric motors, generators, transformers, switchboard, magnetic starters,...