Optimum RTS - Journeyman Electrician With Natural Gas Experience

Location : Punta Gorda area

Job Type : Contract to Direct

Hours : Full Time

Required Years of Experience : 3+

Travel : No

Relocation : No

Job Category : Energy/Utilities

Job Description :

Journeyman Electrician needed for utility subcontracting company. These positions will be working directly with natural gas distribution hubs and retrofitting valves and meters. The successful candidates will have past experience working directly with natural gas and or working with utilities and piping. Journeyman Electrician will be working in the Punta Gorda area.

Job Responsibilities:

· Test electrical systems using tools that include voltmeters, oscilloscopes and ohmmeters to determine where issues may be occurring, the safety of the system and to ensure compatibility

· Experience working with natural gas contraction

· Experience with steel pipe compression

· Document actions, testing results, observations, final diagnosis of the situation and steps taken to resolve issues for each job or situation

· Check for gas leaks and Repair issues by replacing or installing components, wiring or devices

· Determine the steps necessary to assess a gas line and electrical situation using testing devices, blueprints and maps

· Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and also through reporting violations of policies, procedures and guidelines to immediate supervisor

· Answer emergency calls quickly, assess the safety of the situation upon first arriving at the scene and provide directions to individuals affected by the electrical emergency to ensure their continued safety and comfort

· Maintain equipment to ensure it is in good condition and can operate or be used safely; report any issues to immediate supervisor

Required Qualifications :

Required:

· Completed electrician apprenticeship

· Proficiency with the National Electrical Code and local codes

· Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

· Must pass criminal background check and drug test

· Valid state license