Electrician I (Industrial) - Standard Aero

Electrician I (Commercial)

San Antonio, Texas

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.

As an Electrician I, you’ll lay out, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures and control devices as well as maintain related equipment in buildings and other structures in accordance with applicable codes.

What you’ll do:

• Recognizes and understands flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
• Responsible for immediately reporting flight/product safety concerns.
• Participates in proactive risk analysis of flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
• Experience working with high voltage
• Designs, installs and maintains electrical power and control installations.
• Reads and interprets drawings and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations.
• Pulls wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
• Installs, replaces and repairs lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels and transformers.
• Splices, joins and connects wire to fixtures and components to form circuits.
• Tests continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair.
• Troubleshoots and isolates faults in electrical and electronic systems and removes and replaces faulty components.  Inspects existing electrical systems and components on a preventative and as-needed basis to ensure conformance with applicable codes.
• Works with the primary distribution systems for both repair and maintenance, and in support of power company outages.
• Provides emergency response service for all facilities.
• Estimates labor and material requirements.  Orders and maintains equipment and supplies.
• Supports and provides assistance to instrumentation, engineering and other maintenance technicians in their respective design, maintenance and repair duties.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.
• Installs stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using hand and power tools.
• Troubleshoots, inspects and examines machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Adjusts machinery and repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Cleans, lubricates and performs other routine maintenance work on machinery.
• Constructs foundations for machinery.
• Makes recommendations to management and engineering for improvement of preventative maintenance practices.
• Recommends replacement of equipment as required and assesses the condition of used equipment prior to purchase.

What skills you will use:     

• Thorough knowledge of national and local electrical codes.
• Must have 4-5 years of Industrial electric experience.
• Thorough knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and control systems.
• High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy and precision.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.
• High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy and precision.
• Strong analytical and decision making skills.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, crouch, crawl and/or climb for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.
• Possession of a current Journeyman Electrician's License.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.