USW Electrician 1st Class (HR-5929-5930)

Electrician 1st Class

THIS POSITION WILL BE REPRESENTED AS PART OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT UNIT.  

Position Overview

Must know all types of electrical equipment, standard and special, as used in the plant and/or have extensive background in one special skill (Motor winding, armature, etc.). Responsible for performing installation, repair, tests, trouble shooting under general supervision on electrical equipment such as transformers, motors, switchgear, relay systems, control systems, Plant Communication and Emergency Systems, etc. Required to perform work which requires complete knowledge of AC transformers, controls, and motors. Must be capable to work with detailed or sparse instructions with little or direct supervision. Responsible for performing work to specifications and in accordance with plant procedures. Must ensure that no personnel, equipment, or the power system are endangered or disturbed. Performs other duties incidental to the work as may be assigned by supervision.

• Must be able to wear Company provided respiratory and other personal protective equipment when required.
• Must be able to do balancing, bending, crawling, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling, raising both arms above shoulder, use of both hands, kneeling, reaching, sitting/standing/walking, working at high speed and have the ability to lift up to 50# 
• Must be able to work in an environment that may be wet/ noisy/ humid/ dry/ dusty/ hot or have sudden temperature changes and with conditions that may include, but not limited to, exposure to burns, acids, solvents, radioactive material, confined space, high places, mechanical hazards, moving objects, inside/outside work, vibrations, and oil/greases.
• Must possess a DOE "L" Clearance or the ability to obtain an "L" clearance
• Required Contingencies: 
• Pre-Employment Physical (office or field work)
• Drug Screen
• The ability to obtain/maintain "L" or "Q" Clearance one year from hire date
• Background Check
• Any site required training
• Applicants for employment can initiate a request for accommodation, or obtain information concerning accommodations if contacted by the Company for an Interview.
• Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.  All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. 
• As a reminder, all internal employees of Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC must submit a current resume. External candidates must also submit a current resume.
• Prospective employees must be available to start work with Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC within a reasonable time frame after acceptance of FBP’s offer of employment (typically 30 days or less).

Minimum Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED.

Minimum of 4 years’ experience as Electrician in heavy industry or 5 years’ rounded experience in the following: Transformers, Controls, Motor and Armature, winding, line & cable.