Field Service Electrician

Description :

Patriot Crane & Hoist , a division of American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States.

Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy - take care of our customers and take care of our people.

We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings.

As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.

We are looking for an Field Service Electrician in Knoxville, TN. The Electrician will install and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures and systems in buildings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Install and repair electrical wiring on 3 phase motor control circuits.
• Install conduit, fittings & enclosures to house electrical wires and components.
• Ensure all electrical components and craftsmanship adhere to NEC and all other applicable codes, regulations, and standards.?
• Install and / or replace circuit breakers, contactors, relays and other electrical components and associated wiring.?
• Connect electrical systems to existing power distribution panels & disconnects.
• Test & troubleshoot electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
• Inspect electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Extensive knowledge of 3 phase motor control systems, electrical systems and wiring. To Include - magnetic relay, Eddy Current, Wound Rotor, Variable Speed Frequency drive, Static Stepless control systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electricians license required.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position; typical work hours and days are Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
• Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
• Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Tolerance to work at Heights.
• Tolerance to work in high heat environment at times.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States.

Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers' overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training.

American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.

Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Requirements :

Compensation details : 38-40 Hourly Wage

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