This Master Electrician role involves reviewing and evaluating the design philosophy for electrical installations from an operational and assembly perspective, providing feedback to relevant teams. The Master Electrician oversees pre-fabrication and integration for critical power enclosures, ensuring compliance with exact specifications and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards before shipment. This includes monitoring and auditing Electrical Assembly teams and Quality Inspection personnel at all facilities and stages to provide guidance on installation methods.
Responsibilities
Assist in ensuring the ongoing integrity of the quality management system (ISO 9001:2015, AISC, NEC, etc.) through internal auditing or as directed
Visit all TAS sites to inspect electrical assembly including wiring, panels, and equipment
Verify compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local ordinances, and approved specifications
Examine electrical drawings, plans, and specifications before and during assembly
Detect faulty wiring, incorrect materials, or non-compliant assembly
Create nonconformances for violations
Assist in receiving inspection of electrical components to contractual obligations
Assist in training quality personnel to be able to perform basic electrical inspections
Develop procedures and instructions as needed
Prepare detailed reports, maintain records and document work performed
Respond to inquiries and provide technical guidance to TAS personnel
Investigate reports of unpermitted or unsafe electrical work
Be the NCCER Instructor for the electrical apprenticeship program
Verify workmanship quality
Create technical reports for internal use
Apply sound judgment to resolve complex electrical compliance issues
Take initiative to attend training and broaden skills in new electrical technologies
Be responsible for code compliance
Be responsible for the administration and implementation of the quality control system
Ensure all final inspections have been obtained prior to project close out
Exercise the authority to halt work on nonconforming work and activities
Perform any other tasks assigned by TAS Energy
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong communication (written and verbal), attention to detail, problem-solving, and time management skills
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the installation of industrial electric wiring, instrumentation, VFDs, MCCs, controls control valves in a shop fabrication facility
Minimum of 3 years of experience in controls wiring
Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day
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Tailored applications submitted
Current electrical license registered with the state
Effective working knowledge of industry codes and standards: NEC, IEC, UBC, IBC, ICC, etc.
Strong knowledge of industry "best practices" relating to electrical power distribution systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams and wiring diagrams and assist in the checking procedure for the same
Intermediate computer skills (ability to work through spreadsheets and develop documentation)
Ability to develop processes and procedures for electrical work
Familiarity with various testing practices such as Loop Tests, Point to Point Tests, Function Tests, etc.
Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
Ability to travel to active non-TAS construction sites for investigation and remediation activities
Highly Computer literate in all standard business operating software
Ability to analyze complex data with a variety of variables to solve practical problems where only limited standardization exists
High level of ability to influence pertinent departments and collaborate effectively
Provide direct immediate technical support related to quality management processes and philosophies
Ability to produce high quality results using autonomy
Operate and train others to operate common electrical testing equipment (e.g., multimeter, ohmmeter, etc.)
Operate and train others to operate common electrical installation tools (e.g., termination crimping, insulation strippers, etc.)
High Degree of experience in interpreting one-line and electrical assembly drawings with the ability to train others
Experience with analysis of compliance with NEC, IEC, NFPA and other local and international codes
Ability to work autonomously in a fast paced, often changing environment
Ability to multi-task over several projects and manage conflicting priorities and remain organized
Nice to have:
Industrial HVAC, energy service contracting or central chilled water plant experience
Power generation plant experience
Experience with large industrial power units, chiller and chiller systems
ISO 9001 Trained
NEC Trained
2+ years as a licensed Master Electrician
Important Details
Schedule: at least 30% to 40% at a desk working with a computer
About the Company
TAS is a Houston-headquartered company that is part of a large publicly traded company, Comfort Systems USA, with a solid reputation built on outstanding value, integrity, and customer focus. They offer customers and employees a small company feel with the resources, talent, process, and international reach of a large company. TAS delivers innovative packaged modular systems that are engineered and manufactured in one of their Houston, TX facilities and utilized in data centers, power, and commercial/industrial utility system applications. TAS has successfully delivered and commissioned over 520 packages to over 33 countries. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX and has five ISO 9001 certified manufacturing facilities in Houston, encompassing 1.2 million sq. feet with proximity to major shipping ports and interstate highways. TAS manages all logistics and transportation facilitating accelerated construction at customer’s facilities. TAS’ fastest growing business is the data center market. By applying deep expertise in cooling, thermodynamics, and power, TAS has developed an entire product line that revolutionizes data center delivery. With tremendous market potential, advanced technological systems, entrepreneurial culture as well as a talented and productive workforce, they continue to set and exceed aggressive market penetration and financial goals.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body
Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading