Electrician Journeyman

Principal Electrical Engineer

Ardent Services, LLC was formed in 2002 to provide professional electrical and instrumentation services. Ardent Services is a leading provider of high quality, power, control, and process automation services performed safely on time and on budget, as well as a premier provider of specialty electrical and instrumentation (E&I) services for process industries throughout the country.

Primary tasks : Must be able to perform the construction, maintenance, and repairs of electrical and instrumentation systems. Should be well versed in conduit installation, motor control circuitry, switch gear maintenance, and cable termination. Know how to read and interpret electrical prints and schematic drawings. Should be able to estimate costs and order materials.

Port Neches, TX

Maintenance- 40hrs, TWIC Facility

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

An electrician must have the knowledge and skills to install, modify and maintain low, medium voltage circuits associated with power distribution, motors, controls, lighting and grounding systems, with limited support and supervision from others.

Essential Duties

• Installation of electrical raceway systems comprised of rigid aluminum, galvanized steel, PVC and PVC coated conduit and aluminum, galvanized steel and fiberglass cable tray.
• Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables.
• Installation of electrical devices such as light fixtures, transformers, disconnects, motor starters, distribution panels and start / stop stations.
• Test, trouble shoot and repair normal electrical circuits.
• Safely use electrical test equipment such as a volt-ohm meter, amp meter or megohmmeter.
• Safe operation of hand and power tools such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole punches and wire tuggers.
• Accurately measure and bend up to 6" conduit using manual, mechanical, hydraulic and electric conduit benders.
• Install electrical conductors (cable pulling) including accurately measuring, cutting, pulling, tagging, shaping and securing cable to wireways or welded studs.
• Properly pack and pour seals.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices
• Ability to read electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of use, limitations and maintenance of all Personal Protective Equipment required for the assigned work.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with working from elevated work areas and personnel lift equipment.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with the assigned work including but not limited to Lockout / Tagout, Confined Spaces, Emergency Action Plans, Safe Work Permits, Incident Reporting, and Hazcom procedures.

Qualifications

Journeyman License / NCCER- preferred but not required.

Has 5+ years' experience in the construction, maintenance, and repairs of electrical and instrumentation systems.

This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled