Reference

EPR008994

Posting Reference

Location

Baton Rouge, La, USA

Type

Full Time

Job Category

Operations

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Louisiana Station Cogeneration Facility supporting the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge refinery is recruiting for an Operations and Maintenance Technician - Electrician. This position is responsible for preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of plant electrical equipment in a steam-generating power plant. This role also supports planning by purchasing replacement parts and coordinating with the scheduler to ensure timely completion of work.

Job Responsibilities

- Install, modify, repair, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic equipment used in steam and power stations

- Use hand tools, power tools, and test equipment to maintain electrical systems and distribution networks

- Operate heavy equipment as needed (forklifts, man lifts, etc.)

- Maintain logs and record labor, materials, and equipment used

- Perform routine maintenance on medium-voltage switchgear, 480V MCCs, burner management systems, electric motors, and actuators.

- Wire machines and electrical panels according to prints

- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and diagrams

- Apply electrical and mechanical knowledge to diagnose and restore equipment malfunctions

- Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects and system upgrades

- Respond promptly to emergencies

- Must be available for late hours, overnight shifts, weekends, and callouts

Required Skills / Knowledge

- Strong knowledge of industrial safety rules and electrical regulations

- Mechanical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

- Effective communication skills

- Ability to work with minimal supervision

- Strong organizational skills with attention to deadlines

- Proficiency in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs

- Understanding of PLC and DCS controls.

- Ability to work well with diverse teams

Experience

- Minimum 3 years as an industrial electrician; power plant experience preferred

- Ability to understand complex drawings and diagrams

- Apprenticeship or formal training is a plus

Education Requirements

- High School Diploma or GED required

- State certification, license, or equivalent qualification

Physical Requirements

- Willing to work 12-hour shifts, overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed

- Able to work in noisy, hot/cold, humid, and dirty environments

- Frequent walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, pushing, and pulling

- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

- Repetitive movements required (twisting, bending, gripping, tool use)

What We Offer

- Supportive company culture that values its employees

- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan

- Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays

- Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus

- Personal Development & Career Succession Planning

- Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs

EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.