Woodard & Curran,

Industrial Electrician

Woodard & Curran,$93K — $124K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in industrial/commercial electrical systems, instrumentation, or electronics.
  • Valid Journeyman electrician license or Certificate of Competency from the Broward County Examining Board.
  • Experience with both low and medium voltage electrical equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
  • Strong reading, math, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions and lift 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Convert outdated control systems to a modern SCADA system.
  • Install and repair electrical systems in city buildings.
  • Test and troubleshoot electrical systems; repair components as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
  • Review and prepare electrical diagrams for system upgrades.
  • Maintain inventory and work records; assist in SOP preparation.
  • Respond to emergency call-outs for electrical repairs.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with 100% match on the first 3% contributions.
  • Flexible holiday selection with up to 8 observed holidays per year.
  • Accrued vacation based on years of experience.
  • Paid sick time for health-related issues.
  • Up to 80 hours of paid parental leave for bonding.
  • Comprehensive health insurance options with dental and vision plans.
  • Paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Woodard & Curran is growing, and we are seeking an Industrial Electricianfor a water treatment facility in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida! TheIndustrial Electricianis responsible for installing, testing, troubleshooting, replacing, and maintaining electrical and electronic systems and their components in a water treatment plant setting.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.30pm, with participation in an on-call rotation with another electrician on site as needed. Must be available for emergency call-outs.

What Will You Be Doing At Woodard & Curran?

  • Convert facility's controls from outdated technology to an up to date SCADA (Supervisory, Control, AndData Acquisition) system.
  • Install and repair electrical systems and devices in and around city buildings.
  • Test electrical systems and equipment; detect causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replace and/or repair components.
  • Ensure compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes.
  • Review electrical projects for upgrades; read and prepare electrical diagrams.
  • Maintain inventory and order materials or services.
  • Maintain records of work performed.
  • Assist in preparing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
  • Use and knowledgeable of digital tools and asset management systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, standard operating procedures, and applicable electrical codes.
  • Work around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals.
  • Calculate line loading leads to determine wire and equipment size and capacity.
  • Prepare sketches for electrical layouts and installation.
  • Read and interpret specifications, schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • May be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electrical, electronic and/or instrument systems.
  • Perform related work as required.


What You Will Need To Succeed:

  • Four plus years' experience in industrial/commercial electrical systems, instrumentation and/or electronics.
  • Must possess a valid Journeyman electrician license or Certificate of Competency issued by the Broward County Central Examining Board.
  • Must possess experience working with both low and medium voltage electrical equipment.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
  • Requires good reading, math, writing, and verbal communication skills; a good scientific and mechanical aptitude; and the ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, and other equipment.
  • Requires the ability to carry out verbal and written instructions.
  • Work positions include working with hands extended above head 18 inches (10%), and 30 inches in front of body (50%), squatting or kneeling (20%), and performing administrative tasks (20%).
  • Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds while walking distances of 25 feet.
  • Must possess a valid Florida driver's license, have a safe driving record, and be able to operate vehicles with automatic transmission and four-wheel drive.
  • Requires working in outside and inside environments with noise and all temperatures and climatic and environmental conditions; and must be able to work under adverse weather conditions for extended periods of time.
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment.


$45 - $60 an hour

Depending upon experience and certification.

Mutual Dispute Resolution (MDR)

As part of our commitment to a fair and respectful workplace, Woodard & Curran uses a Mutual Dispute Resolution (MDR) to help resolve most employment-related concerns efficiently and consistently.

What this means:
  • MDR applies to both you and the Company
  • Most workplace-related disputes are resolved through binding arbitration, rather than court proceedings
  • Certain exceptions are outlined in the full agreement


If you are offered a position with Woodard & Curran, you will be asked to review and sign the MDR as part of your offer packet.

Review the full agreement here: Mutual Dispute Resolution Agreement

Employee Support & Benefits

Retirement Savings:
  • 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed


Time away from work:
  • Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually
  • Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
  • Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.
  • Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding


Coverage and support for your needs and well-being:
  • Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability
  • Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
  • Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
  • Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.


Workplace Information

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