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Black & Veatch

0980 - Electrician - Journeyman Terminators

Black & Veatch, Newton, New Jersey, us, 07860

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Job Summary Plan, layout, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Use appropriate hand and power tools to properly measure, cut, assemble and install electrical conduits; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations in accordance with required color codes and other specifications; pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment; install control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit‑breaker panels; install grounding leads; splice wire by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twist or solder wire together and apply tape or terminal caps; work with high and low voltage systems; test and start up systems; test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope; and install all other related items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications.

Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries.

Understand that no job is so important that your safety and that of your crew will be compromised.

Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional.

Use stop‑work authority until issues are resolved; report all accidents and near‑misses to supervisor; participate in the investigation process as needed; participate in all pre‑job work planning and safety discussions.

Identify safety hazards and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate them; understand and respond to all safety warning devices; understand, support, and follow lockout‑tag‑out procedures.

Attend site‑specific training and assure you follow all procedures as outlined in training; follow established safety rules and regulations; maintain a safe and clean work environment; use effective verbal and written communication skills.

Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately; coordinate work with other crafts and co‑workers; provide on‑the‑job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers; produce quality work that meets requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards; read and understand plans and specifications, including one‑line diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, ladder diagrams, P&ID’s and loop diagrams.

Visualize two‑dimensional drawings in three dimensions; develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.

Plan, lay‑out, diagram, install and/or repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment in accordance with those plans and specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

NCCER Electrical, NCCER Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, NCCER Pipeline Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, State Electrical License.

Minimum Qualifications

At least 4 years of experience working as an industrial electrician or a combination of experience and training.

Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Must possess all necessary licenses or certifications for the jurisdiction in which the work is to be performed.

Must have all necessary tools (see Electrician tool list).

Must complete all pre‑employment onboarding requirements (e.g., criminal/civil background check, drug screening, motor‑vehicle records search).

Certifications

NCCER Electrical, NCCER Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, NCCER Pipeline Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, State Electrical License.

Work Environment & Physical Demands Physical Demands:

Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move and operate in confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas.

Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.

Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.

Repetitive movement.

Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.

Work up to a 12‑hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

Work Environment:

Typical construction site environment.

Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.

Requires working in very hot (above 90°F) or very cold (below 32°F) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain.

Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.

Work around hazardous equipment.

This position is considered a safety‑sensitive position.

EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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