Industrial Electrician 3rd Yr- Industrial Electrician

Appalachian Power Company

Abingdon, VA

On Site

Full Time

Competitive pay

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About this role Perform work of a highly under the direction of a related to the analysis

Perform work of a highly skilled and complex nature, under the direction of a journeyman or supervisor, related to the analysis, detection and repair of defects in interlock and electrical control systems, electrical and electronic devices, three phase motor controls, switchgear, motors and related controls, solid state equipment, computers, solid state communication systems, and other electrical and electronic devices such as: protective relays, current transformers, potential transformers, meters, gauges, process control systems. Assist in engineering studies and calculations related to the operating efficiency of power plant equipment, and assist engineers in performing other technical services.

Actively participates in continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, calibrate plant Perform calculations of power and Analyze circuits by use of

Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, calibrate plant electrical equipment, and perform inspection and repair of transformers, circuit unbalance, cable faults, auxiliary and protective relays, circuit breakers, switchgear, disconnects, conveyors, motors, and generators
Analyze circuits by use of prints or special instruments such as voltage or circuit testers
Perform electrical circuit breaker trip checks and electrical system interlock checks
Install control panels, pull cable, and terminate cable connections

Locate, inspect, troubleshoot and repair defects in control systems involving electrical, solid state electronic, mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic components
Dismantle, overhaul, reassemble, inspect, test, and install electrical equipment, lighting, and freeze protection systems
Make layouts for installation of equipment, new construction and remodeling of buildings
Perform calculations of power and power factor for three-phase circuits

Required Skills & Experience High School Diploma or GED and Associate degree in

With accredited, Associates degree (2 years) - Two years of applicable experience
Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation
Associate degree in
High School

Without degree, add 4 years experience in addition to HS diploma or GED
Controls or a Certificate, Electronics/Electrical
Engineering or Instrumentation, or equivalent
Diploma or GED and

Benefits Equal Employment Opportunity in all transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination

Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation
transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment

Environment Work location: Abingdon, VA. Schedule:

Work location: Abingdon, VA. Schedule: On Site.

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