Master Electrician

Functional Area: ENG - Engineering
Career Stream: FAC - Facilities/Real Estate Engineering
Role: Specialist
SAP Short Name: SPE
Job Title: Facilities Specialist
Job Code: SPE-ENG-FAC
Job Level: Band 08
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

We are seeking an experienced and licensed Master Electrician to lead electrical operations across commercial and industrial this role you will design electrical layouts secure necessary permits oversee complex installations and ensure strict compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations

Specialist level position for licensed Master Electricians who provide primary electrical engineering support site supervision and technical expertise. Perform tasks such as but not limited to the following:

• Responsible for the safe installation maintenance and distribution of site electrical utilities (high/low voltage power backup generators transformers and control panels) to supply reliable power for commercial or industrial operations.

• Ensures all electrical work and physical job sites are always in compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) OSHA and local municipal regulations.

• Provides technical direction to field crews journeymen and apprentices directing them in non-routine wiring high-voltage setups and system troubleshooting as applicable.

• Works with management and engineering staff to formulate plans on electrical gear placement panel upgrades and equipment replacement as necessary.

• Coordinates electrical contract services utility hookups municipal inspections and safety audits as necessary.

• Manages multiple electrical installations and service projects varying in complexity using solid project management skills and diagnostic tools.

• Drives the electrical supplier and sub-contractor selection process and ensures that all material orders and requisitions are placed with all the necessary electrical schematics single-line diagrams and documentation.

• Monitors and reports progress status of electrical builds along with quality schedule safety security productivity administration and worksite appearance to site management teams evaluating trade contractors on these aspects.

• Ensures compliance with ISO and site-specific Environmental and Energy Management System Standards.

• Manages and directs EHS functions specific to electrical trade work including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols arc flash protection hazardous material handling and personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance.

• Ensures compliance with applicable government electrical and occupational safety regulations.

• Develops new safety procedures and operational workflows to meet new or revised electrical codes and safety mandates.

• Collaborates at all levels in site planning including reviewing proposed architectural blueprints load calculations and electrical schematics making expert technical recommendations.

• Performs periodic reviews of electrical systems grounding networks and job-site safety initiatives to identify and mitigate power quality issues and safety hazards.

• Contributes to energy management objectives by deploying power-monitoring hardware energy-efficient lighting and control systems.

• Master Electrician License in good standing preferred with state and local regulatory boards.

• Comprehensive knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) OSHA standards arc flash safety (NFPA 70E) and ISO safety guidelines.

• In-depth knowledge of single-phase and three-phase power systems transformers switchgear motor controls and power distribution infrastructure.

• Ability to evaluate diagnose and complexly troubleshoot electrical faults voltage drops and equipment failures.

• Strong knowledge of electrical diagnostic tools (multimeters megohmmeters power quality analyzers thermal imaging).

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints single-line schematics and technical specifications.

• Ability to perform load calculations conduit fill calculations and power factor analysis.

• Ability to manage several electrical projects simultaneously and coordinate multiple changing deadlines.

• Ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including city inspectors general contractors engineers and clients.

• Duties of the position are performed on active construction and operational facilities with frequent exposure to high voltage noise dust operating heavy machinery temperature extremes and hazardous conditions.

• Duties require physical mobility including climbing ladders working on scaffolding or aerial lifts kneeling reaching and operating in tight or confined spaces.

• Extended periods of standing walking job sites and sustained visual concentration on detailed electrical schematics and wiring connections are required.

• Repetitive manual movements and physical labor (e.g. pulling wire bending conduit utilizing hand/power tools and lifting/carrying equipment up to 50 lbs) are frequently required.

• Three to six years of relevant experience

• Bachelors degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.