Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Job Description Summary:

The electrician is expected to have mastered a wide variety of electrical/electronic fundamental skills. Specifically he/she must demonstrate a competency in : DC drive theory, AC theory, use of national electrical code, blueprint reading, wiring and troubleshooting, math, power distribution 120/240 460-3 phase, relay logic, understand and uses all available electrical test equipment, control systems basics, troubleshooting PLC's, basic PC skills, conduit installation.

• Inspect, install, repair, maintain and troubleshoot electrical, electronic and associated control systems and power circuits, power generating equipment, switchgear and emergency systems. 
• Designs and/or redesign electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, power circuits and control circuits as assigned. 
• Rebuild and/or replace, lubricate and maintain large and small electric motors. 
• Maintain and install facility lighting systems. Inspect and set safety switches. 
• Install, maintain and repair of low and medium voltage switchgear. 
• Troubleshoot and install programmable controllers and associated components. 
• Make visual inspections of plants operations ensuring that operational problems have been located and corrected. 
• Requisition parts and supplies and assist in the maintenance of spare parts inventory. 
• Maintain records and prepare regular and special reports on electrical and electronic systems; take and log a variety of readings from equipment. 
• Supply and maintain all hand tools needed for maintenance function. 
• Maintain communications with production and maintenance personnel for orderly execution of duties.
• Observe all EHS rules and procedures. 
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area to assure a desirable and safe working environment. 
• Perform other related duties as per the direction of the Manager.