Chemung county Buildings & Grounds is actively seeking an ELECTRICIAN. Generous paid time off and enrollment in NYS Retirement System. This position is responsible for performing skilled work in applying the techniques of the trade in the planning, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment according to established specifications and codes. An incumbent in this class must determine the causes of malfunctions in electrical systems and possess the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform any or all skilled tasks of the trade. General instructions are received regarding what tasks are to be performed. Considerable leeway in judgment is permitted for planning the details of each task. Direct supervision may be exercised over the work of subordinates. Does related work as required. Responsibilities • Plans layout consistent with the scope of assignments to minimize waste, to provide access for future maintenance and to avoid unsightly or hazardous wiring, consistent with specifications and electrical codes; • Draws sketches which illustrate location and sequence of wiring and ancillary equipment or follows wiring diagrams on blueprints drawn by architects, engineers or contractors; • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit and tubing by using such tools as hand saws, pipe threaders and conduit benders; • Pulls wires through conduit, splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knives or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together and applying tape or terminal caps and connects wiring to lighting fixtures by using various hand tools; • Installs and maintains control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays and circuit breakers, fuses and panel boards; • Installs and maintains electric lighting and heating systems; • Installs and maintains various equipment and systems such as fire alarms, program clocks, telephones, security cameras, monitors, remote control equipment; • Diagnose the functioning of equipment or systems to detect electrical malfunctions by using test instruments such as ammeters, volt meters, ohmmeters, continuity testers and test lamps; • Repairs malfunctions by such methods as replacing burnt-out elements, fuses, transistors, diodes, etc., by-passing or replacing defective wiring and other electrical/electronic components as needed; • Estimates both material needed and time needed to perform work; • Responsible for purchasing material such as conduit, wiring, motors, controls, fuses, switches, bulbs, etc.; • May be required to perform other maintenance or labor tasks as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Satisfactory completion of an Apprenticeship Program in the electrical trade and four (4) years of full-time commercial, industrial or institutional experience at the Journeyman level. NOTE: Training obtained by completion of Technical Courses in the Electrical Trade at an Accredited College or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees, or at a Technical or Vocational Institute, or in the Armed Services, may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis, up to two (2) years. If you are a dedicated Electrician looking for an opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.46 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Overtime pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • journeyman electrical: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Remedy is honored to have been selected to support an innovative international manufacturer as they embark on a vital search for an Electrical Maintenance Technician, based in their Elmira, NY location. The best candidate will have the responsibility to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance and associated safety protocols. As a part of this team, you will ensure the smooth operation of all electrical systems, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe working environment. Below is more detailed information for this very exciting opportunity! Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Technical (Maintenance Technician) Job Type: Full-time/Salaried/Direct Hire/In-Person Salary: Up to $32-39/hour, dependent upon prior experience Shift: Days Work Perks: This client is proud to offer comprehensive benefits options that includes no-deductible/low co-pay medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, bonus potential, exceptional growth opportunity and much more! Essential functions for this Electrical Maintenance Technician will include: Install and perform preventive maintenance/repairs on electrical systems such as transformers, switchgear, HVAC electrical components, and power distribution panels up to 480 Volt AC and 1550 Volt DC. • Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in systems including lighting, climate control, and security, identifying faults and implementing corrective actions. • Conduct regular inspections to identify issues like wear, corrosion, or malfunction, ensuring safe and reliable operation. • Install and replace electrical components, including wiring, circuit breakers, and panels, following blueprints, schematics, and applicable codes. • Utilize test equipment to diagnose issues and verify system performance, ensuring reliability and compliance with operational needs. • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards, maintaining accurate documentation for audits and inspections. • Assist with troubleshooting and repair of automation and control systems, such as energy management systems, fire alarms, communication systems and security equipment. Support the development and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules to improve performance and reduce downtime. • Respond quickly to emergency electrical issues, providing efficient solutions to minimize operational disruptions. • Recommend upgrades or replacements to enhance safety, energy efficiency, and overall system effectiveness. We're actively seeking skilled Electrical Engineers with the following background profile: • High school diploma or equivalent • Technical certification or vocational training in electrical maintenance or a related field preferred. • Two or more years of related experience as an electrical maintenance technician, electrician, or similar role. • Occupational Hazards Prevention System • Railway Safety Management System • Environmental Systems • Proficiency in using electrical diagnostic tools, such as multimeters, insulation resistance testers, etc. • Strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills and ability to document work performed accurately This is a stellar opportunity to join a worldwide, premier employer driving exciting projects right here in Elmira! If you have the skills it takes to find success in this role, we would love to review your most up to date/accurate resume! Apply today for immediate consideration. REM3
See More Details >>• **This role pays a $4K sign-on bonus to non-current Jabil employees, non-former Jabil employees and non-current or non-former Jabil contractors*** • **This role is Mon-Fri, 6am to 2pm. Overtime available as business requires*** JOB SUMMARY The Master Electrician II provides electrical and electronic support to the operations. Position entails working closely with the Electricians, Technicians and customers troubleshooting and repairing electrical and electronic equipment associated with Industrial Process Water Systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Provide senior level electrical and electronic management and directions to electric staff · Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic equipment associated with water treatment systems at customer sites. Equipment includes, but not limited to, PLCs, VFDs, industrial process instrumentation, pumps, pneumatics, motor controls, PID controllers and power distribution · Participate in equipment installation and start-ups at additional sites and/or at customer locations · Provide customer technical support in person, via phone and electronically · Work closely with the engineering group to produce accurate and complete documentation · Must be able to read and follow schematics, Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs) and electrical schematics · Design and Produce electrical schematics and bill of materials (BOMs) · Accurately apply knowledge of NEC and OSHA regulations as it relates to electrical · Correctly size and specify wire, conduit, switches, panels, fuses, circuit breakers, etc. · Assist in developing operations and training manuals · Able to distill and apply information from manuals · Assist, oversee and train lower level electricians with regard to equipment and process operations · Advise other team members of operational procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical and electronic equipment and components · Participate in implementation and maintenance of site Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs · May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS · Possess working knowledge of typical industrial instrumentation and be able to perform calibrations and configuration of such devices · Working knowledge of PLC programming/troubleshooting preferred · Excellent communication skill: exhibit the ability to interact effectively with various types of people, and to drive compliance by ensuring the team understands how their work affects the overall success of the company · Knowledge in various electrical software platforms for programming · Proficient at PC office software such as excel, word, PowerPoint etc · Detail oriented, commitment to deliver results · Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on tight timelines · Excellent communication capability in both spoken and written · Ability to manage effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment · Six Sigma Training or certification is preferred · Customer service mindset · Sound business acumen · Strong interpersonal and team building skills · Experience working in matrix organization · Project and team management experience · Strong domain Knowledge of SDI, Mobile and Water industry · Strong oral and written communication skills · Strong interpersonal and leadership skills EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS · HS Diploma/GED required. · AS Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Certifications or Journeyman Electrician program preferred · 8 years plus working experience in industrial electrical connections, size wiring, switch gears and PMs/troubleshooting and repairs required · Or equivalent combination of education and directly related experience
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Elmira, NY, 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Elmira earn an average of $769.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $39,934. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $55,440 annually for experienced professionals.
