Maintenance Electrical Specialist

Company: Veolia North America
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

Company Description About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website -
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. -
The Electrician performs a variety of maintenance functions at water treatment plant in Johns Creek, GA.
Engages in electrical installation projects and maintenance of existing electrical, electronic, instrumentation and controls, and service equipment.
Interprets plans and specifications for projects
Performs installation of 480 volt and lower voltage circuits for power and lighting.
Works independently or with contractor to maintain high voltage circuits.
Installs electrical and electronic equipment according to the plans and specifications.
Determines and performs necessary repairs to electric power and lighting circuits and electrical and electronic equipment.
Performs high voltage switching and operate generators in support of operations.
Adjusts, lubricates, and repairs small motors, motor controllers, telemetry equipment, PLC equipment, metering equipment, water treatment equipment, transmission and distribution equipment including pumps, standby engines, heating and ventilation equipment, bleeder valves, motor wells, battery sets and chargers, and generators.
Handles materials and equipment such as electric, electronic, and environmental test equipment, portable hand and electric tools, and pumping units, etc.
Ensures the documentation of equipment maintenance history through the use of the Computerized Maintenance System (CMS).
Works independently or with operation personnel, contractors as required.
Submits requisitions for tools and materials; ensures inventory used is documented in the CMS.
Develops or modifies Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMP's).
Assists in training personnel as assigned.
Responsible for station lockout/tag out procedures as mandated by company policy.
Knowledge of medium and low voltage power and lighting circuits.
Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC).
Ability to operate a personal computer and appropriate software.
Knowledge and understanding of SCADA system operation.
Leadership ability and dependability in performance of duties when working alone.
Ability to read and interpret operations and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to work with CMS maintenance program.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
Will be encouraged to acquire State Approved Electrical Contractor - None restricted License. (Training and exam fees will be paid for).
Climbing, standing, bending, lifting heavy objects in awkward and confined spaces using proper lifting and rigging techniques.

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

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