Electrician 1st

Idaho Environmental Coalition

Idaho Falls, ID

Pay: $49/hr

Shift: Full time

**Requisition:** 2666

**Position Title:** Electrician 1st Class

**Work Location:** Site- IWTU

**Shift Schedule:** Rotating 4x12 shifts

**Hourly Wage:** $49.15/hourly

**Position Purpose:**

The responsibilities of this classification include performing journeyman electrical system maintenance, installing electrical systems, and replacing electrical components. All tasks that may be performed by this classification are not contained in this standard.

*Specific Duty Areas:*

1. Troubleshoot electrical systems and components utilizing drawings, manuals, blueprints, and vendor data.

2. Repair electrical systems and components.

3. Install electrical systems and components.

4. Perform preventative/corrective maintenance on electrical systems and components.

5. Work in cooperation with Maintenance crews and projects to allow for maintenance work to be performed in a cost effective and efficient manner.

6. Perform general housekeeping and decon of equipment and tools.

7. Fill out and complete work orders and other related documentation as required.

**Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education/Experience):**

High School diploma or equivalent. Journeyman level electrician with a state issued license, completion of a Department of Labor sanctioned electrical apprenticeship, or an IBEW-issued Journeyman card: prefer three (3) years of experience in industrial/commercial work setting. Master-Journeyman level desirable.

**Special Requirements/Training (Optional):**

Journeyman licensed candidates must have knowledge of National Electrical Code, Basic Math, Basic Ohms Law, Electrical Test Equipment, Basic Shop Equipment, Electrical Safety, AC/DC Motors, AC/DC Generators, AC/DC Controllers, Molded Case Circuit Breakers, Air Circuit Breakers, Switchgear and Motor Control Centers, Batteries and Battery Chargers, Transformers, Fundamentals of Protective Relaying, Lighting and Emergency Lighting, Cable, Wiring, Conduit, Prints and Diagrams, and PLC Familiarization. Must be able to obtain an "L" Security clearance. Must be able to obtain qualification as a Radiation Worker 2. Must be able to work in hazardous locations such as confined spaces. Must be able to work safely and use required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). Must be able to perform work in accordance with all applicable laws, codes, procedures, and safety requirements. Must be capable of completing specialized training and qualifications assigned by management in personal training plan.

**License(s) or Certification(s) Required:**

Current State of Idaho Journeyman's License and valid driver’s license.

**Position Responsibilities:**

• Maintains, troubleshoots , and repairs plant specific electrical equipment and systems including HVAC, motors and generators, battery banks and chargers, switchgear, motor control centers, transformers, voltage regulators, electronic governors, cranes and hoists, variable frequency drive control, lighting systems, and various power systems and controls. Installs and replaces motors. Work in cooperation with maintenance crews and projects to allow for the maintenance work to be performed in a cost effective and efficient manner.
• Operate electrical conduit forming, wiring fabrication, installation, basic hand, portable power, and shop equipment and tools. Installs, removes, and performs corrective maintenance on electrical raceways, installs, connects, terminates, inspects, maintains, repairs, and removes conductors.
• Calibrates, tests, and performs corrective maintenance on electrical protective devices. Troubleshoots area system GFCl's. Rack low (<600V) and high (>600V) voltage breakers in and out of service. Calibrates, tests, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical relay equipment.
• Requisitions and obtains spare parts. Obtains and understands how to read drawings, blueprints, schematics, and vendor data to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment.

**You must apply by 10:00 pm MST, midnight EST, on November 23, 2026.**

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s' Idaho National Laboratory Site is a federal facility that performs work involving national security. As such, our jobs require U.S. citizenship.

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