Journeyman Electrician

United Rolls Inc. is the global leader in the design and manufacture of iron and high alloy rolls for the metal processing industry. Our tradition of product and process innovation has shaped the global roll industry over the past 100 years. As we drive innovation in materials, quality and performance, United is dedicated to creating opportunities and a better future for talented people. About the Role Journeyman electricians are responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. They work with blueprints to figure out how the systems are supposed to work. Then, they use that information to troubleshoot electrical problems and come up with solutions for them. A journeyman electrician needs to have a deep familiarity with various types of electrical systems, fixtures, and components. They have to be able to repair electrical uses with a variety of tools and techniques. Their work also requires them to follow OSHA safety requirements and to safely use ladders, scaffolding, and platforms. Key Responsibilities Install new electrical systems, including wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, lighting, and appliances, in compliance with technical drawings and building codes. PLC Troubleshooting within the organization. Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electrical systems to prevent issues and ensure proper functioning. Analyses drawings and wiring diagrams to install circuits and equipment and to determine the need for and method of repair or replacement. Diagnose and troubleshoot problems in electrical circuits and equipment, making necessary repairs to restore functionality. Ensure all work adheres to local and national safety standards, including OSHA requirements, and understand electrical code specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to understand system requirements and plan work Plans working procedure; considers all safety precautions and the proper isolation of circuits to cause minimum interference to operations. Determines necessary tools and materials. Locates sources of electrical troubles by tracing and testing circuits for faulty operation. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts or replaces parts and wiring on motors, generators, distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, meters, etc. Installs or re-assembles tests and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation. Performs work on hot lines when required. In emergencies, shuts out defective coils in order to get equipment back in operation. Changes DC motor characteristics by shunting series coils, etc. Fabricates parts as required, using shop machine and hand tools. Starts and stops air compressors. Alternates water pumps on induction furnaces. Help coach, mentor and train apprentices that are training to become Electricians in the organization’s Learner Program Working with High voltage (69,000v) including 480v 3 Phase PLC based drive and motors knowledge Ladder Logic basics AC/DC Motors knowledge Crane work/working on cranes Personal Attributes Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organization and administrative skills Integrity and leadership skills Good analytical and problem-solving skills Strong computer skills Detail-oriented and multitasking skills Leadership skills Physical Demands Primarily lift a weight of 25-50 lbs on an occasional basis per hour from floor to waist and waist to overhead but could be required to lift up to 50# frequently and 75-100 # on a rare occasion Wear proper PPE / Safety equipment such as Hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe shoes Use of all basic hand and power tools, ladders, manuals, prints, dolly, mills, lathes, welder, welding gloves/hood/sleeves, fire resistant jacket, 60 to 80-foot lift, harness, lanyards, etc. This list is not all-inclusive Work in Foundry and machine shop environment. Awareness of other employees while moving overhead cranes in the vicinity. Exposed to ambient temperatures outdoors year-round Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment Limited Travel The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We encourage intelligent, creative, and talented people to apply to join our team today. We will be part of a global industrial product innovator and leader that will provide opportunities to gain experience, skills, and career advancement opportunities. Visit our website at to learn more about our company, products and services. Requirements Knowledge & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completed Apprenticeship Program that includes On the Job Training and Classroom Training. Have obtained a valid Journeyman Card Successfully Pass the Company’s Electrician Journeyman's Test provided by the company Ability to help training and develop Apprentices Proficiency in a wide range of electrical systems, components, and repair techniques. Competence in using various tools, measuring devices, power construction equipment, and testing equipment. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues. Excellent communication skills to interact with stakeholders or employees, explain issues, and discuss repairs. The capacity to work independently and manage tasks from start to finish. Ability to safely use ladders, man lifts, scaffolding, and other equipment at various heights. Steel Manufacturing Background preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr