Electrical Technician
Job DescriptionJob Description
United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.
Summary:
United Integrated Services (USA) is seeking an Electrical Technician to join our team!
The Electrical Technician will be responsible for installing, conduit, cabling, termination, fire alarm devices, QAQC, tracking, troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, inspecting electrical systems for the Fire Alarm System, and equipment on the Electrical or Fire Protection System to ensure safe and efficient construction operation. You will support all areas of the Electrical needs.
** This is a full time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ (85027).**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform hands-on cabling, conduit install, termination, QAQC work on Electrical and Fire Protection System needs.
- Install Fire Alarm Equipment/Devices
- Conduct weekly/monthly reports of electrical portion of the Fire Protection System inspection and maintenance as directed by supervisor.
- Conduct routine inspections of electrical portion of the Fire Protection Systems, equipment, and components to identify and address potential/ existing issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical portion of the Fire Protection Systems to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Troubleshoot electrical problems of the Fire Protection Systems and implement effective solutions to ensure uninterrupted facility construction and operations.
- Repair or replace defective electrical components of the Fire Protection Systems and Fire Alarm Devices, wiring, or portion of the Fire Protection System equipment as needed.
- Install and maintain electrical portion of the Fire Protection System, and appliances as needed.
- Collaborate with the Engineers team and other team members to plan and execute electrical or Fire Alarm projects.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, electrical codes, and NFPA requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of electrical/fire alarm equipment maintenance and repair activities.
- Review progress reports, materials used and costs, contract payment application, and adjust work schedules as indicated by the reports.
- Review & reply RFI (Request for information) and change orders.
- Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports for internal use and client communication.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other facility maintenance staff as needed.
- Respond to any emergency of the electrical portion of the Fire Protection System, any other Fire Protection issues, and perform necessary repairs promptly.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in electrical technology, NFPA requirements and best practices.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience:
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- High school diploma/GED or above.
- 4-5 years of experience minimum as an electrician, or similar role.
- Completed apprenticeship program or relevant certification in electrical work, a plus.
- Electrician Journeymen license
- OSHA 10 certificate required.
Skills and Competencies:
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- Strong understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and components.
- Strong understanding of Fire Alarm Systems.
- In-depth knowledge of local & electrical codes and NFPA requirements.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to use engineering software such as AutoCAD.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
- Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
- Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).
Proficiency:
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice to have:
- Start-up experience.
- NFPA 70E trained.
- OSHA 30 Certificate.
- Spanish and Mandarin Chinese skills
- CPR/ First Aid Trained .
Additional Requirements:
- Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for transporting documents, equipment, and other materials as needed. The role involves extended periods of sitting while working at a computer, as well as standing and walking. Frequent movement between the construction trailer and various areas of the construction site is necessary.
The position is based at the construction job site (trailer office). Even though the exposure of hazardous work conditions would be minimal, the employee may be required to visit the work area of the jobsite and thus be exposed to some typical work hazards that may be present on a construction site, such as dust, moving machineries, weather, caustic chemicals, noise etc. UIS would provide the required safety protection to ensure the safety of UIS employees and comply with all OSHA standards.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to , , , , , , , , , genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
Disclaimer:
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.