Summary

The Senior Facility Electrician is responsible for performing a wide range of commercial electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations across the facility. This role focuses heavily on electrical troubleshooting, equipment support, and maintaining safe power distribution throughout the building. The Facility Electrician will also assist with general facility upkeep as needed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for employees and visitors.

Responsibilities

Perform commercial electrical work including troubleshooting circuits, panels, lighting systems, outlets, breakers, motor controls, and equipment wiring
Conduct daily inspections of electric rooms, distribution panels, backup power, and notify management of the repair needs.
Must be able to plan and execute projects with minor guidance
Mentor, train and provide technical guidance to electricians and techs
Maintain accurate documentation including inspections, repairs, testing, and equipment records
Follow SOP to complete work orders as assigned/received and update statuses with management.
Ensure work is performed in accordance with NEC, local codes, company standards, and safety requirements
Report or correct any hazardous conditions observed immediately.
Assist with oversight of electrical work performed by vendors and contractors.
Maintain inventory of electrical supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
Create Purchase requests on general building maintenance supplies and or facility support, services, and other special requests as needed, record parts usage, and submit warranty claims.
File the inspection documentation, maintenance record, and inventory log.
Interact with maintenance vendors and escort them when performing work on company premises.
Perform other work-related tasks as required and assigned. (Plumbing, HVAC, General building repair, etc.)

Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
At least 8 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical
Active Journeyman or Master Electrician license required
Serve as technical lead for complex electrical issues
Ensure work is performed in accordance with NEC, local codes, company standards, and safety requirements
Experience with electrical troubleshooting, conduit bending, and commercial power distribution required
Experience working with building equipment such as motors, panels, breakers, and lighting systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and single-line diagrams.
Basic working knowledge of building control and automation systems
Chemical and Cleanroom experience a plus
Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees, vendors, and visitors
Ability to read and understand blueprints preferred
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to perform physical duties with manual dexterity, stand for eight hours, bend, stretch, reach, climb ladders, crawl, kneel and below to the ground, when necessary, sometimes for extended periods.
Ability to work in tight spaces and outside in extreme weather conditions
Ability to differentiate primary colors and read gauges on meters
Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
Must be able to use hand tools and power tools correctly and safely.

Work Environment

Respond to off-hour emergency calls
Available to work night shift or weekend when necessary
Must be comfortable being potentially exposed to chemicals with personal protective equipment

Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

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