**Job Title:** Instrument Technician

**Job Summary:**

The Instrument Technician, reporting to the Project Instrument Lead, plays a crucial role in supporting field teams across multiple projects. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a high level of responsibility. Successful candidates are fast learners, self-motivated, and capable of performing under pressure in various working conditions.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems using various test instruments.

- Operate and maintain electrical power-generating plants and other equipment.

- Plan and execute the layout and wiring of new or remodeled installations.

- Perform maintenance on low voltage systems, including fire alarms and access systems.

- Ensure compliance with building and safety codes; inspect contractor work for quality and compliance.

- Provide cost, time, and material estimates for electrical projects on campus.

- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring a safe and clean work environment.

- Lead preventative maintenance schedules and generate detailed reports on asset conditions.

- Troubleshoot and repair electrical outages and equipment malfunctions.

- Oversee major equipment overhauls and ensure proper functioning through testing.

- Provide direction and leadership to other electricians, ensuring work meets quality standards.

- Maintain records of maintenance and repair activities and prepare reports.

- Respond to after-hours call backs and interpret drawings and specifications.

**Skills Required:**

- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, materials, tools, and equipment used in electrical trades.

- Familiarity with state and federal electrical codes, including the National Electric Code.

- Ability to read blueprints, plan layouts, and estimate costs and materials.

- Experience leading small work groups or crews in electrical projects.

- Proficiency in maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment.

- Competence in using manual and computerized record-keeping systems.

- Capable of handling emergency situations effectively and performing arithmetic calculations.

**Education/Training/Certifications:**

- High School Diploma or GED.

- Completion of a standard electrician’s apprenticeship program or equivalent journey-level skills.

- 1-2 years of experience as a journey-level electrician, including work coordination.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

repair electrical equipment: 4 years (Preferred)
Installation electrical equipment: 4 years (Preferred)
Leading a team: 2 years (Preferred)
Commissioning: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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