Electrician I

The Electrician I position requires hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to perform a wide variety of complex electrical repairs and maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This would include experience working with power up to 600V, the ability to demonstrate an understanding of complex electrical AC/DC theory, be able to follow electrical drawings and schematics, and apply this knowledge in the field to operate, inspect, maintain, and repair equipment and systems across the Central Passenger Terminal Complex (CPTC). The Electrician I responsibilities require applying standard trade practices and procedures consistent with the NEC to ensure quality work commensurate with that of an entry-level electrician skilled in working with electrical equipment and systems in a large industrial, institutional, or manufacturing facility. The Electrician I performs work under supervision. Reporting may be to the Electrical Superintendent or a shift supervisor depending upon assigned shift.

Essential Job Functions

1. Provides support on operations, inspection, and repair of electrical equipment and systems.
2. Works on a wide variety of mechanical and electrical equipment and systems with some supervision.
3. Supports senior electricians with electrical equipment and system troubleshooting and repairs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Able to operate standard electrical testing equipment including voltage tester, multi-meter, megger, and circuit tracer.
2. Able to perform electrical maintenance and repair on secondary distribution panels, switchgears, switchboards, emergency generators, standard lighting systems, emergency lighting systems and the installation of electrical conduit.
3. Able to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical circuits, ground faults, lighting and motor controls.
4. Able to perform repairs on electrical equipment and systems under the direction of senior electricians.
5. Able to demonstrate basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite programs and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
6. Able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
7. Able to follow all AAT Project safety requirements to support Beyond Zero safety goals that promote continuous improvements in safety culture at our project.
8. Able to use lifts (up to 150 ft) and ladders in the performance of assigned electrical work, which may also be completed in a variety of weather conditions; and
9. Able to work a compressed or extended schedule, which may apply during extreme weather events or irregular operations.

Education

High school diploma or GED required.
Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred.

Experience

One (1) years experience with power up to 600V required with three (3) years preferred.
Valid Georgia Drivers License with no major infractions.

Working Conditions

Working conditions in the work area can include indoor environments, as well as outdoor environments, which could cause exposure to changing weather conditions; proper environmental attire will be required. Some areas can have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, pathogens, and various chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.