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Company Summary Statement
As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy - provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL's companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.
Overview

Under limited supervision, performs routine and advanced skilled electrical work in performing operation, maintenance and renovation of building electrical and communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and advanced skilled electrical work requiring an advanced knowledge of all building related electrical and communication cabling (voice, data and video), instrumentation and control systems such as running conduit and wiring from prints or verbal instructions, replacement or repair of electrical equipment and components, and all preventive maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Performs work planning and coordination with contractors, building occupants and Facility Technicians for electrical work assigned.
• Perform inspections and repairs of electrical equipment up to 480volts.
• Performs all work in accordance with all applicable NEC, building codes and OSHA requirements.
• Provides on the job training of like or lower classification employees including Facility Technicians in the operation and maintenance of building electrical systems.
• Use hand and power driven tools and equipment for performing above tasks.
• Takes and records readings of equipment.
• Performs diagnostic testing and utilizes standard test equipment to analyze and interpret results.
• Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic.
• Performs Troubleshooting of electrical problems.
• Works aloft up to 80ft. using personnel lifts, scaffolds or ladders.
• Performs other duties as assigned or necessary.

Qualifications

• Completed a 4-year commercial or industrial electrical apprenticeship program and have 5 years of work experience as a Journeyman Inside Wiremen, Or Complete a two-year degree or certification in Electrical Technology and 5 years of verifiable work experience in the commercial or industrial electrical field or PPL facilities management.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Completed OSHA 30 training or ability to complete.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to use Building Automation Systems to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Ability to use computer-based applications pertaining to the job.
• Satisfactory physical condition to perform job duties indoor and outdoor in all weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license. Must be able to operate all Non-CDL vehicles.
• Ability to obtain Forklift Truck Operator permit.

Qualifications:

• Completed a 4-year commercial or industrial electrical apprenticeship program and have 5 years of work experience as a Journeyman Inside Wiremen, Or Complete a two-year degree or certification in Electrical Technology and 5 years of verifiable work experience in the commercial or industrial electrical field or PPL facilities management.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Completed OSHA 30 training or ability to complete.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to use Building Automation Systems to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Ability to use computer-based applications pertaining to the job.
• Satisfactory physical condition to perform job duties indoor and outdoor in all weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license. Must be able to operate all Non-CDL vehicles.
• Ability to obtain Forklift Truck Operator permit.

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