Electrician Co-op

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Apply technical skills learned through coursework, the E&I Maintenance Technician progression program, seminars, and supervised on-the-job training.
• Follow Safe Work Permits, work orders, drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Keep the Foreman informed of work status, unusual conditions, scope changes, barriers, and job completion.
• Verify equipment identification, document accurate work history, and record time promptly and legibly.
• Read and follow written instructions, communicate effectively during shift handoffs, and maintain a clean work area using 5S practices.
• Obtain and maintain authorization to operate a manlift and forklift.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator and Level A suit when assigned.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all Orangeburg Plant safety policies, procedures, and training requirements.
• Understand applicable requirements for hazardous-waste handling and shipping, including RCRA, DOT, and emergency procedures.
• Meet position-specific qualification and training requirements, including those identified under 40 CFR 265.
• Complete required monthly computer-based training.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full time in an undergraduate Electronics Engineering Technology program.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.