ELECTRICIAN at Ritchey Metals

Cecil Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Systems, Problem-Solving, Safety Standards, Blueprint Reading, 480V Systems, 3-Phase Systems, Preventive Maintenance, Automation, Control Circuits, PPE Requirements, Electrical Safety, Technical Drawings, Critical Thinking, Physical Stamina, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Schematics

Industry

mining

Description

Job Details Job Location: CANONSBURG - Canonsburg, PA 15317 Position Type: Full Time Job Category: Professional Services JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in residential, commercial, or industrial environments. This role requires knowledge of electrical systems, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers. Identify electrical problems using testing devices such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ammeters. Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of electrical systems. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures. Install, repair, and maintain 480V and 3-phase electrical systems, including power distribution, motor control centers, control panels, and plant lighting systems. Ensure all work complies with National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E standards, and relevant local/state electrical codes. Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical panels, control circuits, switchgear, and backup power systems (e.g., generators, UPS units). Support electrical project planning and provide accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timelines. Participate in safety audits and training initiatives, ensuring compliance with LOTO procedures, and promoting a safety-first culture. Recommend upgrades to improve energy efficiency and equipment reliability. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Valid Pennsylvania Journeyman or Master Electrician license with demonstrated experience in 480V and 3-phase systems, preferred Valid electrician license or certification as required by local/state regulations. In-depth knowledge of electrical safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash safety, and PPE requirements. Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and power tools. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Physical stamina and the ability to work in a variety of environments (e.g., heights, confined spaces, outdoors). Strong understanding of automation, sensors, limit switches, and electrical schematics. Competency in reading and updating wiring diagrams, single-line drawings, and panel layouts. Experience: Experience in metals manufacturing or heavy industry is highly desirable, with a strong understanding of electrical. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; elevated noise levels and vibration. Employee must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time. EEO STATEMENT Ritchey Metals Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in a diverse workforce and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees. Our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment, ensuring fairness and respect in all aspects of employment. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in residential, commercial, or industrial environments. This role requires knowledge of electrical systems, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers. Identify electrical problems using testing devices such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ammeters. Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of electrical systems. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures. Install, repair, and maintain 480V and 3-phase electrical systems, including power distribution, motor control centers, control panels, and plant lighting systems. Ensure all work complies with National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E standards, and relevant local/state electrical codes. Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical panels, control circuits, switchgear, and backup power systems (e.g., generators, UPS units). Support electrical project planning and provide accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timelines. Participate in safety audits and training initiatives, ensuring compliance with LOTO procedures, and promoting a safety-first culture. Recommend upgrades to improve energy efficiency and equipment reliability. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Valid Pennsylvania Journeyman or Master Electrician license with demonstrated experience in 480V and 3-phase systems, preferred Valid electrician license or certification as required by local/state regulations. In-depth knowledge of electrical safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash safety, and PPE requirements. Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and power tools. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Physical stamina and the ability to work in a variety of environments (e.g., heights, confined spaces, outdoors). Strong understanding of automation, sensors, limit switches, and electrical schematics. Competency in reading and updating wiring diagrams, single-line drawings, and panel layouts. Experience: Experience in metals manufacturing or heavy industry is highly desirable, with a strong understanding of electrical. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; elevated noise levels and vibration. Employee must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time. EEO STATEMENT Ritchey Metals Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in a diverse workforce and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees. Our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment, ensuring fairness and respect in all aspects of employment. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

The Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in various environments. They will also conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.