Journeyman Electrician

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"In ABB’s Power Conversion division, our customers require reliable and efficient power that supports their growing infrastructure, ensuring that data flows 24x7, while optimizing their footprint, energy costs and operations. They rely on us to provide the latest industry insights and technology to develop solutions needed to meet their evolving challenges. We are a customer-first provider of innovative critical power solutions that are designed for high reliability and performance. Our culture is one of quality and operational excellence which is fueled and supported by our talented people, tools and processes, and our “know how.” " The role reports to the Service Manager and is located in Baldwinsville, New York. As a Journeyman Electrician, you will be working with customers to ensure our products and systems provide maximum performance, our Service teams solve a wide variety of key industrial challenges. We increase productivity and reliability, lengthen product life span and improve safety. Critically, we also reduce costs, energy consumption and emissions.

Your responsibilities

• Installation of electrical frameworks, and detection and correction of faults in existing electrical systems
• Always carry standard equipment and parts
• Perform inspections, conduct assessments, and work with customers to determine issues warranting attention
• Perform installation and restoration work on electrical frameworks
• Communicate with customers, perform own inspections to diagnose and tend to each task
• Work under minimal supervision
• Critical thinker with experience in all facets of electrical work
• Commitment to continuous learning and ability to mentor apprentices on team
• Ability to choose most apt course of action for project constraints
• Select, install, preserve functionality of wires, plugs, panelboards, switchgear, and switchboards
• Set up and maintain electrical machines
• Monitor inventory to ensure adequate stock
• Log time and resources spent on each task to calculate costs
• Adhere to all relevant safety regulations
• Acts as company qualifier for electrical contractor licenses in multiple states
• Install and service industrial equipment, including DC power systems
• Supervise internal/subcontractor teams installing or servicing industrial equipment

Your background

• High School Diploma/GED
• Completion of a relevant apprenticeship
• Valid state license permitting practicing as journeyman electrician
• Four (4) years of experience as a journeyman electrician
• Ability and willingness to maintain a valid driver’s license
• Computer skills including Microsoft Outlook / Excel / Word
• Ability and willingness to travel 100% of the time with overnight stays
• Ability and willingness to obtain Electrical Contractor Qualifier Licenses or reciprocity in multiple states as required for ELPC
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
• Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
• Strong customer service mindset
• Prior field engineering experience
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Strong project management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in telco, data center or other critical power facilities
• Ability to lift at least 40 lbs
• Using a lifting technique to maneuver, install or remove 80-750 lb. batteries
• Frequently pushing or pulling of cables up to 60 lbs
• Frequently climbing ladders up to 8 ft.
• Frequently working/standing on ladders for extended periods
• Continuous standing
• Frequently reaching above, below or at shoulder level
• Frequently bending, twisting or stooping
• Frequently crouching or squatting
• Will be exposed to varying environments with moderate noise levels, nominal variations in heat and cold
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

More about us

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