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Zachry is seeking experienced electricians for new construction work to support Venture Global's Plaquemines LNG project in Port Sulphur, LA.

Industrial Journeyman Electricians will install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment, and fixtures. They will work on underground cable and conduit installation, terminating, and equipment installation.

Qualification Highlights

• Must have all required tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
• Must have Electrical Apprentice License at a minimum.
• Must have 4+ years of experience as a Journeyman Industrial Electrician.
• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).

Position Responsibilities

• Install and maintain grounding systems for all equipment and structures.
• Install, modify and fabricate cable tray as necessary according to specifications.
• Pull the cable through specified pathways.
• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Hoist equipment and tools into a location via bull rigging or crane.
• Setup and maintain temporary power systems.
• Other duties as assigned
• Cut, bend and run conduit as specified on blueprints.
• Test electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings according to specifications.
• Terminate wires and cable to electrical equipment such as but not limited to breakers, control panels, and distribution systems.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Assemble and install electrical equipment.
• Inspect electrical equipment and components to identify hazards and to ensure the equipment is in good operational condition.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to terminate both High and low voltage equipment and cable/wiring.
• Must be proficient in cable pulling methods use to run the cable through specified pathways.
• Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge of components relative to a Liquefied Natural Gas Plant.
• Must be able to identify different types, gauges, and color of cables and wires.
• Must have worked as an Industrial electrical helper or as an Industrial Electrician for a minimum of 4 years.
• Must be able to bend and cut conduit using hand saws, hand tube bending equipment as well as power and hydraulic cutting and tube bending devices.
• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes.
• Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.
• Must be able to illustrate knowledge and experience of working with a lock out tag out system.
• Must know basic electrical theory for example but not limited to ohms law.
• Must be able to use specialized electrical tools such as but not limited to ohm meters, multi-meters, and terminating devices.
• Must be able to demonstrate former knowledge and experience working on high voltage systems.
• Must be able to follow instructions correctly.
• Must be able to install and modify cable tray using hand tools and power tools.
• Must have a state journeyman electrician license.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics proficiently to perform duties.
• Must be able to troubleshoot equipment and systems for electrical malfunctions.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Licensed Journeyman Electrician.