Job Description
Canon is hiring a Facilities Electrician in Houston, TX. Under general supervision the Facilities Electrical Technician is responsible for electrical troubleshooting, installation, repair and diagnostics.
This is a full-time, temporary position with the potential to become permanent.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Inspects, tests, and maintains substation electrical equipment, such as circuit breakers and transformers: Inspects and tests equipment to detect malfunctioning.
• Troubleshoot and reset breakers and control circuits.
• Install, and repair lighting systems
• Installs, diagnoses and repairs transformers, motors and starters, switchgear, programmable logic controllers, relays and meter equipment.
• Installs, alters or replaces conduit, wiring, switches and outlets for lighting and power supply for interior electrical systems
• Inspects and maintains primary service installations and power distribution systems.
• Maintains and calibrates electrical meters and emergency power systems.
• Follows basic electrical safety practices such as lockout/tagout procedure.
• Completes work orders and paperwork related to job tasks
• Performs duties in accordance with departmental and regulatory safety procedures and standards
Qualifications
• HS Diploma or equivalent. Electrican certification is required
• At least 10 years of experience in a Electrician position with progressives responsibilities.
• Maximo knowledge is preferred
• SAP CMMS knowledge is preferred
• Knowledge of electrical wiring is required
• Proficient computer skills are required. Strong Microsoft Office skills highly preferred.
• Abiltiy to use tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, pliers, knives, hacksaws, and wire strippers.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have a strong mechanical and/or electrical systems aptitude
• Must be able to install low voltage/alarm electrical systems to manufacturer specifications
• Ability to properly use hand and power tools
• Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting and equipment diagnostics
• Ability to prepare and assemble conduits and connect electrical wiring
• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot and replace old wiring and insulated cables, clean circuits
Physical Demands
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.
What We Offer
• An opportunity to join an established team and be part of a successful and proven global organization!
• A competitive compensation program!
• Large Company Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/401K with a competitive company match!
• Employee discounts on Canon products & vendor discount programs for employees!
• World-Class Training & Career Development Programs!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $23.50 - $24.50 per hour
Experience:
• Facilities maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
• Electrical / HVAC: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77029 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person