Industrial Electrician Journeyman

We are currently seeking an Industrial Electrician for wiring Cranes! You will strive to provide safe electrical systems for a variety of customers.

Certainly! Here are some insights into the job description for an electrician specializing in wiring industrial overhead cranes:

1. Responsibilities:

   • Installation and Maintenance: Electricians working with overhead cranes are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems related to these heavy-duty lifting machines.
   • Electrical Troubleshooting: They diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues related to crane operation, including motors, brakes, controls, and wiring.
   • Safety Compliance: Ensuring that all electrical components and systems meet safety standards and regulations.
   • Documentation: Keeping accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
   • Collaboration: Working closely with mechanical engineers, crane operators, and other team members.

2. Skills and Qualifications:

   • Electrical Expertise: Proficiency in electrical systems, including reading and interpreting electrical diagrams and schematics.
   • Mechanical Knowledge: Understanding of crane mechanics and hydraulics.
   • Welding Skills: Some roles may require welding expertise for repairs.
   • Safety Awareness: Adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
   • Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and address electrical issues efficiently.
   • Attention to Detail: Precision in wiring and connections.

3. Typical Tasks:

   • Wiring: Installing and maintaining electrical wiring for crane motors, controls, and lighting.
   • Cable Tray Installation: Running cable trays and distribution networks according to wiring schedules.
   • Control Panels: Building and troubleshooting control panels, disconnect panels, and junction boxes.
   • Inspections: Conducting thorough inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on overhead cranes.