Licensed Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician) Requisition Number: 5221
Pay Rate: $28.90
Location: Houston, TX, US
Category: Trades
Description:
Basic Function: Install, repair, troubleshoot, perform alterations to all electrical systems, electrical equipment, fixtures and controls at all METRO properties. Perform General Maintenance to all systems within Facilities Maintenance. Performs duties in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable rules and safety procedures.
Responsibilities and Specific DutiesClimbs ladders, scaffolds and works out of scissor and bucket lifts to perform installations, repairs, troubleshooting and alterations to all electrical systems, circuits, controls, and equipment.Reads and follows work orders as assigned. Determines and submits material equipment requirements. Performs assigned preventive maintenance.Reads, interprets electrical schematic blueprints, diagrams and control circuits.Cleans, services, and maintains switch gear equipment, motor control panels, electrical equipment and motors.Lubricates, cleans, services and maintains electrical tools.Cuts, measures and threads conduits. Makes bends and offsets.Able to solder and splice all types of wiring and electrical devices.Notifies supervisor of malfunctioning equipment.Follows established safety practices and procedures around electrical systems and equipment using high ampere, voltage and shop equipment.Must be available for all emergencies, required overtime and varied work schedule and shifts.Maintains inventory of electrical supplies, tools and equipment.Assists other trades as required.Cleans assigned areas and equipment.Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.Performs other job-related duties as required.Education RequirementHigh school diploma or equivalent.
Years & Experience RequiredFive (5) years' experience in trade as Maintenance Electrician or Journey Electrician.
Knowledge & Skills RequiredValid State of Texas Driver's License.Valid City of Houston Electrical Maintenance License or State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License.Knowledge of national/city electrical codes.Knowledge of AC and DC circuits.Familiar with Operation of hi range bucket trunk.Able to complete/fill-out written reports, records and forms.Able to maintain and/or obtain additional licensing or certifications as required.Additional InformationFurther, employees who perform safety-sensitive functions will submit to drug and/or alcohol testing in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulatory requirements.
We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or disability.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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