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Union Lead Engineer - Master Electrician

CBRE, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Union Lead Engineer - Master Electrician About the Role

Operates, inspects, and maintains mechanical and electrical equipment in assigned facilities to achieve the most efficient results. Assures that equipment is being maintained in a safe manner. Minimizes downtime through proactive performance testing and scheduled maintenance. Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Perform skilled electrical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. Perform the installation of conduit, including electrical-metallic tubing, plastic-mold, and wire-mold. Perform the installation of transformers, control boards, electronic circuits, coils, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, switches, fuses, and related electrical equipment in electrical generating and distributing stations and buildings. Perform additions, extensions, or alterations to electrical installations for power, light, heat, and appliances in buildings and on grounds. Troubleshoot, perform repairs, and test a variety of motors, electrical circuits, machinery, transformers, meters, and recording instruments. Perform installations and connections of motors, lights, controllers, voltage regulators, racks, and various electrical fixtures. Inspect and perform cleaning and maintenance to electrical equipment and motors, including replacement of brushes and necessary parts. Determine modifications required when obstructions are met while installing electrical systems. Assist in operating and maintaining cathodic protection on gas and water distribution systems. Ensure a safe work environment. Maintain and perform repairs to equipment and tools. Attend related training sessions. Assist other staff as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Review and interpret blueprints and determine material lists and costs. Estimate time and materials necessary to perform a job. Assist with inspections of new installations and/or modifications performed by others. Obtain electrical permits when required. Secure meter applications when required. Organize and direct the work of journeypersons and helpers as assigned. Train journeypersons and helpers as assigned. Perform related tasks as assigned. Requirements

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. High School diploma or GED completed vocational training. Apprenticeship 5 years of in-field experience in commercial electrical work. Fully understands local electrical codes, procedures, and specialized skills. Possess and maintain a Journeyman Electrician license with 15 years of experience or Master Electrician License. Possess and maintain a Driver’s License. Safety

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to: Complete all required and assigned HSE training at a satisfactory level. Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all HSE-related requirements at all times. Participate in all HSE-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing and assessment, etc. Report any conditions which you feel could result in an accident or injury and / or stop work if required. Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to realize your full potential. Equal Employment Opportunity

CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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