Maintenance Technician - Electrical

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Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician - Electrical
Reports To: Manager - Manufacturing Eng & Automation
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work Schedule: on-site
Location: Mobile, AL USA

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the energy industry. Our client, OneSubsea (JV of Schlumberger, Aker Solutions and Subsea7), located in Mobile, Alabama is looking to add an Electrical Maintenance Technician.

Position Summary

OneSubsea is seeking to hire an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician - Electrical, will be in charge of installing power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment, such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers, following electrical code and blueprints, using hand tools and voltage tester.

Essential Duties

• Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints, using hand tools and test equipment.
• Detects malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment, and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables, using hand tools.
• Tests malfunctioning machinery, using test equipment, and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers, such as machine repairer, maintenance and tool maker, maintenance, to diagnose malfunction.
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machine, such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices, using hand tools.
• Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards, using electronic test equipment and hand tools.
• Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors.
• May push buttons and press keys on robot controller, teach pendant, and programmable controller to program automated machinery, such as robots, to operate automated machinery, to test for malfunctions, and to verify repairs.
• May plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
• May diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• May be required to hold electrician's license.

Education and Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 10 years Industrial experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of all common hand and power tools
• Must be able to read and accurately interpret blueprints and other engineering documents.
• Requires knowledge of general plumbing troubleshooting and repair
• Requires knowledge of general electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Requires knowledge of general painting and drywall repair
• Requires knowledge of general carpentry.
• Read and use blueprints and drawings as required to install office furniture, building equipment, HVAC equipment, etc.
• Able to operate an oxyacetylene cutting rig, with welding experience a plus.
• Knowledge of mechanics of, and operation of mobile powered equipment to include but not limited to Forklifts, Scissor Lifts, and Boom type man-lifts.
• Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Requires the ability to demonstrate initiative and assertiveness, the ability to plan and organize work in an efficient manner, and the ability to work well under stress and time pressures.
• Requires intermediate use of a computer.
• Familiar with the National Electric Code.
• Willing and able to work any shift, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed. Ability to work rotating shifts.
• Will be placed on a rotating on-call list.
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
• Willing and able to work at heights utilizing ladders and elevated work platforms.
• Experience with CMMS systems

About our Client

A global joint venture to expand the frontiers of subsea
SLB, Aker Solutions, and Subsea7 have come together to create the world's leading subsea technology and solutions provider. We are focused on accelerating innovation to create a step change in subsea production economics and reduce emissions in subsea operations.

The joint venture brings together deep reservoir domain expertise, broad front-end and system design knowledge. We provide an extensive field-proven subsea production and processing technology portfolio, world-class manufacturing scale and capacity, and unique pore-to-process integration capabilities.

For additional information, please contact Julie Watkins -

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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