Job description

Ethos has an exciting opportunity for a Master Electrician to help Ethos grow and develop a robust Solar service line, while supporting our Telecommunications construction team. We are looking for a creative, driven person who is willing to work in a hands-on field role in both solar and telecom. There is an immediate need in our telecom business and a growing need in solar. You will have a chance to lead, coach and develop electrician apprentices into journeymen while building the business. Our ideal candidate has a wide range of experience in solar, likes working with customers to solve their problems, and aspires to building an organization and service line. We have incredible opportunities to support the right candidate in growing our services line.

At Ethos Distributed Solutions, we deliver competitive and professional wind, solar and wireless services. Our customers are leading renewable energy developers/owners with utility scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the United States. Our achievements are a direct result of the dedication and diligence of our team. We expect our team members to enhance processes, systems, and their own performance while upholding our culture standards, based on the 'Ethos Way' which encompasses our core values:

1. Respect: Fundamental belief in treating all team members fairly, and doing the right thing for employees and customers, leading to “win win win.”

2. Personal Accountability: In a remote, field-oriented business, we rely on our people to be personally accountable for their actions and results every day.

3. Solutions Oriented: As our work is custom in nature, we rely on our team to not just find problems, but to creatively identify and drive solutions.

At the heart of this is the belief that respect, personal accountability, and operating from a solutions-oriented mindset always leads to a “win win win.” Our core values underscore and reinforce our safety culture. We actively drive safety by respecting policies, standards, and leadership, by holding ourselves personally accountable to follow all standards, and seeking appropriate creative solutions to complete the job in a safe manner.

Essential Skills and Abilities:

Extensive knowledge of national, state, and local code
Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in accordance with NEC
Highest level of compliance with safety and security procedures
Operate with safety as a primary concern for self, team and customer
Ability to work independently with sound and accurate judgment
Ability to work in inclement weather and varying hours of the day based on crews or customers’ needs
Ability to operate office equipment, including computers and email
Extremely detail oriented with ability to positively and interact with co-workers and participate in meetings
Attends and stays compliant with security, safety, OSHA, and code compliance training and promptly informs the supervisor of any accidents and/or damages to supplies or equipment or of any observed unsafe practices and/or procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Uses data to anticipate and respond quickly to systems and equipment.
Confers with others to coordinate activities of individual departments
Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects
Evaluate customer requests and provide project bids
Assist with loading or unloading of construction materials
Assist trade workers as necessary
Train and supervise journeymen and apprentices on team
Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment
Determine condition of electrical equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs
Run tests on electrical components to ensure a safe and effective installation
Inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, malfunctions, and safety hazards
Knowledge and or experience working with medium voltage up to 35kV
Runs new service up to 3,000 amps on secondary side
Installs, repairs or replaces, modifies, and tests new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and controls located in and near installation buildings, and structures associated with test cell facilities
Maintains and operates secondary switchgear, Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) Systems and associated batteries, distribution lines, 3000 amps kVA[OWR1] (Kilo Volt Amperes) and larger electrical load centers providing technical and utility power.
Works on secondary distribution lines and circuits used to supply distribution panels, switchgears, power and control circuits, electrical
Maintains, operates, and repairs medium voltage systems and components
Troubleshoots problem areas and specialized equipment test cells
Works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance and repair manuals to recommend proper repairs and/or replacements.
Test, repairs, modifies and overhauls a variety of equipment such as AC/DC motors, alternators, transformers, generators, remote controls, relays, power control panels, and electrically powered equipment.
Tests for and diagnoses malfunctions using whatever means necessary to effectively diagnose, correct the malfunction and return the equipment to full operation at the OEM specifications.
Locates the causes of malfunctions, recommends repairs required, disassembles where necessary, repairs or replaces worn or damaged parts, reassembles and test equipment for proper operation.
Proficient in the use of all associated electrical table tools knowing the correct electrical tools associated with the type of electrical work being performed to include specialized test equipment and software programs.
Uses and assures proper fit of required PPE safety equipment and clothing.
Follows and adheres to NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace guidelines.
Follows established processes and procedures

Required Experience and Educations:

5+ years bid generation experience
5+ years of experience performing industrial electrician duties
Colorado Licensed Master Electrician in good standing

Certificates and Licenses:

Colorado Master Electrician License Required
Valid Drivers License

Computer Skills:

Bid Software
Microsoft Dynamics
Microsoft Office Applications
Standard Office Equipment

Physical Demands:

Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse/rooftop environment
Ability to work on various angles and surfaces
Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions

Travel:

· 50-75 travel in state

25% out-of-state travel required

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