Southern AirIndustrial Control Electrician Amherst, VA 24521

Be part of a growing employee-owned company that has been around for over 75 years!

Southern Air, Inc. is a company dedicated to the growth of our employees and excellent customer service. We serve clients throughout the Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina regions. This opportunity is located in Amherst, VA location.

Southern Air, Inc. rewards your commitment with excellent wages, benefits including participation in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), Holiday/PTO, medical, 401(k), and career opportunities. Join our team and enjoy the rewards.

Job Description: The job duties of anIndustrial Control Electricianrevolve around the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment in an industrial setting. Your responsibilities in this career include providing preventive maintenance, working to identify problems with equipment parts or wiring, and making the necessary repairs.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.

• Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.

• Assists in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.).

• Monitors craft compliance with project safety program requirements; document and ensure corrective measures are implemented.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required:

• 10 years of electrical experience in industrial construction or equivalent vocational training and experience.

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical components of industrial equipment.

• Extensive knowledge of all types of electrical codes and standards associated with electrical work.

• Knowledge of plc control wiring, VFD, servo, and analog wiring is ideal but not required; the company is willing to train.

• Experience with 120 V or less (low voltage).

• Large power systems and equipment.

• Experience with rigid conduit, wire way, cable tray, PVC coated, and emt.

• Demonstrated knowledge of reading, interpreting, and working to: Design drawings (isometric and orthographic), design guides, and specifications.

• Contract documents and site coordination of subcontractors.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.

• Must be able to pass a post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history).

• Must adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Benefits:

Health Plan – With company contributions to employee health saving account(Start's 1st day)

Dental Plan

401k with company match

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Vision Plan

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance

Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)

PTO (Paid Time Off) for vacation and other purposes

Employee Assistance Plan

Cell phone/laptop/tablet

Working schedule Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. at a location in Amherst, VA

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to troubleshoot issues with systematic, thoughtful, timely, and effective solutions and procedures.

Demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment.

Experience in providing quality, professional customer-related services.

Ability to work and communicate effectively individually and in a team environment.

Ability to handle disruptions in stride with professionalism.

Ability to work independently in a commercial setting.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

The physical activities described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions and expectations.

Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day. Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl often. The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

May work with or around typical construction materials and chemicals that require knowledge of safety data sheets.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin or disability or protected veteran status.

Visit our website to learn more about Southern Air, Inc.www.southern-air.com

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