Calibration & Instrument Repair Electrician

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Job description

The Calibration & Instrument Repair Electrician must have (25) or more years of experience in the electrical field - Industrial, Marine or Commercial Nuclear applications.

Required skills:

Must have extensive understanding of nuclear plant machinery and auxiliary equipment that supports NAVAL Reactors

Extensive understanding of the theory and operation of a steam power plant

Performed detailed work in nuclear propulsion plants and power generation systems

Comprehensive understanding of a pressurized-water Naval nuclear power plant, including reactor core nuclear principles, heat transfer and fluid systems, plant chemistry and materials, mechanical and electrical systems, and radiological control

Performed thorough maintenance on the electronic systems that make the nuclear reactor on Navy ships run

Advanced understanding of shipboard electrical installation drawings, wiring tables, schematics, and work packages.

Must have an extensive understanding of electrical theory. (i.e. DC, AC, Motors)

Has expertise knowledge of electrical components and schematic symbols in a system.

Must be highly competent in reading and utilizing test procedures and work documents.

Work independently with proper instruction.

The candidate should have extensive knowledge in and leading a small team of 2 or more employees

Proficient in using extensive electrical meters and test instruments (volt-ohm meter, clamp-on ammeter, insulation resistance testers, phase rotation tester, meggers, etc.).

Must be proficient in verify circuit continuity using applicable drawings, meters, and test equipment (e.g wire check phones)

An intermediate/advanced understanding of a ship's power distribution system

Must be knowledgeable in lockout/tag out and hazardous energy control procedures.

Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.

Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (e.g. ground fault, motor circuits, power circuits)

Proficient in reading schematics and determine the cause of the fault in the system drawings and components.

Proficient in the use of extensive electrician hand tools (i.e. Pliers, wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, connector crimping tools, etc.)

Physically able to climb vertical and inclined stairs and ladders, crawl, bend, stoop, work at heights, and work in confined spaces.

Able to obtain a clearance (Secret/Confidential)

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