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Northwestern Mutual · 3 weeks ago

Journeyman Electrician - 2nd shift

Milwaukee, WI Corporate

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$32.95/hr - $49.43/hr

5+ years exp

Northwestern Mutual is a company that provides financial services and is seeking a Journeyman Electrician for their Milwaukee campus. The role involves installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing high voltage electrical systems and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Installs or oversees installation of all types of electrical equipment and systems such as feeders, panel boards, disconnects, starters, motor control systems, lighting, fire alarm systems, life safety equipment, kitchen equipment, fiber optics systems and CAT5e/6 voice/data structured wiring communications cabling systems. Ensures installations are compliant with all applicable Federal, state local codes and industry standards

Maintains and repairs problems with various systems and components including 13,200- and 24,900-volt main building commercial power feeds and associated switchgear and substation equipment. Additionally, performs maintenance and repairs of the line voltage and plant equipment switchgear, generator operation (including load shedding and/or peak shaving), Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), risers, panels, motor starters, lighting. Performs or oversees scheduled preventative maintenance and testing of the equipment. Performs operations to activate emergency power systems in the event of a commercial power failure. Responds to data center fire protection system emergencies and is responsible for ensuring power supplying the data center has been disconnected in the event of fire. Responds to investigate and resolve reports of loss or power, lighting, etc

Maintains and repairs problems with various systems and components including security, fire alarm, public address, CCTV surveillance, kitchen equipment, automatic doors, mail conveyors, low voltage signaling and control circuits and equipment and CAT5e/6 voice/data structured wiring communications systems. Performs or oversees scheduled preventative maintenance and testing of the equipment. Troubleshoots and responds to system failures and related emergencies and rectifies the cause as appropriate. Assists with maintaining and testing fire protection, emergency generators and life safety equipment

Ability to assess service contracts to ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled. Plans, coordinates, schedules and monitors progress of work performed by external vendors and other trades for the installation, revision and maintenance of equipment. Serves on Relocation Team to assess impact and coordinate completion of relocation-related electrical activity. As a member of the Emergency Response Team, assists with routine medical situations, building evacuations and monitoring of severe weather conditions to assure the safety of employees and visitors. Assists in the training new employees and assigning of jobs or work requests to other peers. Assists with various activities such as flag/banner installations, animal abatement, etc. Maintains prints and documentation relating to related electrical systems and Business Resumption Plans. Ensures, proper inventory levels of parts, tools, and materials. Researches catalogs, Internet, and vendors for parts and supplies necessary for repairs and new installations. Completes requisition forms for parts, tools, and materials necessary for preventative and emergency maintenance

Qualification

Journeyman Electrician certificationHigh voltage systems maintenanceNational Electrical Code knowledgeAutomated building control systemsComputerized maintenance managementOSHA regulations knowledgeProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsCustomer focus

Required

Graduate of state indentured electrical apprenticeship program and possess and maintain a valid State of Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician's certification with 5 or more years of large commercial or industrial journeymen electrician experience in maintaining high voltage (13,200 volt and above) switchgear

Ability to read and understand blueprints, control and schematic drawings, updating them as appropriate

Must possess a strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant state and local building codes and industry standards

A comprehensive knowledge of automated building control systems (e.g. Honeywell EBI or Johnson Controls Metasys)

Ability to work from a computerized maintenance management system (e.g. MicroMain MS2000 or Infor DataStream 7i)

Must have a working knowledge of a PC and be able to demonstrate proficiency in common PC functions and applications, such as Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as Internet Explorer

Strong customer focus, initiative, accuracy and problem-solving skills; effective organizational and communication skills along with the ability to work independently or as part of a team and to adapt to changing priorities and meet required timeframes; a proven track record of consistently good attendance

Must be able to regularly work overtime and weekends when required and will be placed on the calling tree for emergency call in

Preferred

Knowledge of work-related OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) regulations including MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) and Confined Space Entry desirable

OSHA 10 General Industry Certification may be required and motorized lift certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment

Member of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) must maintain CPR/1st Aid/AED (defibrillator) certification; may be obtained within first 6 months on the job