• * All WORK is done ONSITE in Decatur, IL ** The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in Generation and T&D system protection and control and will have extensive experience using system modeling tools such as ETAP, ASPEN, CAPE, SKM, etc. Primary Responsibilities • Lead Protection & Control Team in design, development and review of protective relay settings, basis for relay settings, IED data maps and SCADA points lists • Familiar with NERC PRC and CIP standards • Develop asset registers for the protection system with the appropriate hierarchy and attributes to facilitate uploading to the computerized maintenance management system • Perform audits of critical protection systems within the computerized maintenance management system to ensure that the appropriate testing and maintenance is completed within the industry recommended timing • Provide report of Protection and Control System performance relative to the company’s established KPIs • Works within a multi-discipline team to develop and/ or review efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure • Lead the protection design for all Capital Projects and define relay protection functionality and schemes in alignment with industry standards to satisfy power system reliability requirements • Review the relay settings, logic diagrams (including GOOSE messaging diagrams), and operational descriptions supplied by the contractor for all capital projects • Ensure that the protection assets associated with capital projects are appropriately catalogued, the hierarchy developed and maintenance/ testing requirements created that are aligned with manufacturer’s recommendations/ industry standards • Maintains complete project documentation with respect to relay settings, engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information Education: • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering • 5+ years’ of experience in power systems engineering, design, and implementation of electric utility protection and control systems • Expertise in the design, application, and implementation of transmission and generation protection and control systems for utility substations up to 138 kV. This includes experience with overhead and cable transmission lines, transformers, shunt and series capacitors, and circuit breakers • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of safety procedures required when entering electrical substations or other infrastructure that housed high voltage and medium voltage electrical apparatus • Working knowledge of downstream electrical elements including but not limited to MMCs, motors, switch gears, switch boards and electrical panels Travel • Travel to manufacturing facilities as needed (approximately 35%) Preferred Certifications • License Professional Engineer (P.E. or P.Eng) • Project Management Professional Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.entegee.com/candidate-privacy-information-statement/. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #GRPA Job Type: Contract Pay: $75.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Amentum is seeking an Industrial Electrician III to join our 2nd Shift team in Decatur, IL! • Typical work schedule is 2:00 PM -10:30 PM, hours may vary based on business demand. • Additional hours may be scheduled to support our 24/7 operation. The Industrial Electrician is part of a team that troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains industrial and commercial facility equipment. Responsibilities: • Assist team in troubleshooting and repair of building equipment including fan motors, MCC panels, wireways, lighting panels, etc. • Use meters to check for voltage, amp draws, ohm readings etc. • Works under general supervision performing advanced technical work utilizing a wide variety of resources, including computers. • Work in a team environment on pressing facility related maintenance issues Minimum Requirements: • High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent. • 3 years of experience in area of specialization or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience. • Electrical troubleshooting, repair and installation experience in an industrial or commercial environment and/or related technical school. Additional Information: • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. • This position may require a valid Driver’s License. • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location. • This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules. Physical Requirements: • Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. • Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs. • Requires working from an aerial lift. • Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat during shift. • Requires the ability to walk throughout the plant during shift. • Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife. • Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding. • Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress. Special Requirements: • Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed. Other Attributes: • Must be willing to work overtime when required. May be required to work holidays and weekends. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
See More Details >>Overview Our Electrician is responsible for providing comprehensive electrical maintenance across all areas of Memorial Health as assigned. This role ensures that all work is completed in accordance with established policies and procedures, work order specifications, and relevant codes. Responsibilities • Work Prioritization: Establishes work priorities to ensure efficient organization and coordination of activities related to installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances in compliance with codes and specifications. • Problem Resolution: Resolves complex wiring and installation issues, determining the best approach to repair faulty electrical systems and completing intricate work orders effectively and efficiently. • Installation and Repair: Plans the layout, installation, and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment, focusing on minimizing material waste and ensuring future maintenance accessibility as per specifications and local electrical codes. • Planning and Sketching: Prepares sketches to indicate the location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams/blueprints, ensuring concealed wiring is installed before the completion of walls, ceilings, and flooring. • Conduit Work: Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaws, pipe threading machines, and conduit benders. Pulls wiring through conduit as needed. • Testing and Safety: Tests circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and safety using equipment like voltmeters, meggers, and other testing devices. • Goal Engagement: Actively engages in achieving division goals and coordinates assigned work to meet the needs of customers, patients, and visitors, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. • Efficient Practices: Develops efficient work practices that optimize the use of time and materials, maintaining a commitment to safety procedures and cleanliness standards. • Disaster Preparedness: Thoroughly understands all hospital disaster codes and follows proper procedures promptly when required. • Professional Appearance: Maintains an appropriate dress and appearance, projecting a positive image of Memorial Health. • Interpersonal Skills: Interacts with patients and Memorial Health personnel courteously and professionally, adhering to the Code of Conduct of Memorial Health. • Additional Duties: Performs other related tasks as required or requested. Qualifications Education: • Associate’s Degree in a mechanical or science field, or completion of an apprenticeship as an electrician is required. • Electrical Certification/License is also required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: • A valid Illinois driver’s license is mandatory, and the candidate must meet the standards of the Memorial Health Fleet Safety Policy (a five-year Motor Vehicle Record will be required). Experience: • A minimum of four years of commercial electrician experience is required. • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical safety, theory, troubleshooting, circuits, and installation is essential. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Ability to read, understand, and apply complex building codes, such as NFPA and Joint Commission standards. • Proficiency in applying electrical theory and interpreting blueprints and technical specifications. • Strong attention to detail and the ability to focus for extended periods. • Candidates must provide their own hand tools necessary for electrical work. • Basic computer knowledge is required. • Ability to distinguish between colors, including red, black, blue, gray, white, and green.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Decatur, IL typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for electricians in Decatur, IL is approximately $1,115 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $1,300 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
