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Electrician - High Voltage

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, Redding, CA, United States


High Voltage Electricians earn $30.52 to $35.97 per hour
We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays

About the Position

Coordinate and direct Sierra Pacific electricians performing work on medium and high voltage systems

Work with electrical engineers to coordinate testing protective relay settings

Work on the implementation of preventative maintenance programs company-wide

Identify and implement process improvements for optimal performance and production

Effectively troubleshoot medium and high voltage systems, as well as ethernet and communication networks

Coordinate emergency repairs of medium voltage systems for quick resolution

Coordinate installation projects and repairs for best outcomes

Actively manage time and changing priorities under demanding circumstances

Commission, program, and troubleshoot VFDs

Install, disconnect, troubleshoot, and repair power distribution systems and electrical motors

Some overnight travel to operating divisions in California, Oregon, and Washington

Qualifications

2-year or higher technical degree in a relevant field or Journeyman Electrician Certification, with 2 years of related field experience

Minimum 4 years industrial electrical experience with verifiable proficiency in listed duties may be considered, absent technical degree/certification

Understand complex networks, including PLCs, to construct, operate and control power distribution equipment

Demonstrated ability to coordinate crew and projects for quality and on-time results

Experience with programming structures and techniques such as PID, data handling, UDTs is helpful

Excellent communication, listening, problem-solving, and reasoning skills

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

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