Electrical Engineer

Job Description Summary :

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities that improve the reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs
• Responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.
• Manage / assist in analysis and ensure follow-up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.)
• Provide technical guidance to operating plants from a corporate level on Local, National, & International Codes, Standards, Policies, and Procedures
• Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and assists with preparing oral and written reports.
• Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors
• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors
• Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
• Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning.
• As Operations Representative, participate in the acceptance and operations phases of new Projects.
• Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas.
• Provides technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources in support of the development and implementation of small electrical projects.
• Actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA)
• Take the lead in training, coaching, and mentoring field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Benefits :

Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits Start after 30 days of employment

Equal Employment Opportunity Information :

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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