Electrical Specialist

Job Description Our client is currently seeking an Electrical Specialist to join their team in Taylor, TX. The Electrical Specialist will be responsible for the identification, development, and implementation of preventive/predictive programs and corrective maintenance solutions for electrical systems and equipment in multiple facilities. This person will be expected to work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations in the field.  · Maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical distribution systems and equipment including:    o Substations, Breakers, Switchgear, MCCs, Protective Relay systems, Battery and UPS systems and Transformers with voltages up to 138kV.    o Induction and synchronous motors up to 45,000 hp and 15,000 volts.    o Back-up generators up to 1500kW.  · Plan, schedule, coordinate and perform preventive maintenance based on established procedures.  · Plan, schedule, coordinate and perform predictive maintenance - such as IR Thermography, Transformer Oil Analysis, Partial Discharge Analysis and Power Quality Analysis.  · Support root cause analysis program for major failures.  · Assist in Identifying and resolving chronic electrical asset concerns (bad actors).  · Assist in turnaround planning and cost estimation of electrical work.  · Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance.  · Provide on-site or remote direction to plant or contract personnel to ensure safe and effective work.  · Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements 5+ years of experience in the maintenance of medium voltage electrical systems and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment Experience in installation, troubleshooting, and repairs of industrial electrical systems and equipment Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance of industrial electrical systems and equipment Understanding of control and instrumentation systems in an industrial manufacturing environment Ability to travel 20% of the time Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering