Electronic Technician - Full-time / Part-time

Electronic Technician Position Available

Northwest Houston Oil and Gas Service Company is currently hiring a Technician to start immediately.

Your duties will include:

• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.
• Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering.
• Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.
• Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws and punches.
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
• Clean work area and wash parts.
• Maintain tools and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
• Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck, or heavy, motorized truck.
• Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver.

Tools used in this occupation:

Circuit tester — Continuity testers; Growlers; Loop PSC testers; Residual current device RCD testers

Conduit benders — Hydraulic conduit benders; Manual conduit benders; Power conduit benders

Retaining ring pliers — External snap ring pliers; Internal snap ring pliers

Screwdrivers — Cabinet tip screwdrivers; Insulated screwdrivers; Phillips head screwdrivers; Screw-holding screwdrivers

Stripping tools — Automatic wire strippers; Wire stripping pliers

Voltage or current meters — Current clamps; Non-contact voltage sensors; Voltage meters

Wire lug crimping tool — Hand operated indentors; Heavy duty crimping tools; Wire crimpers

Wire or cable cutter — Cable cutters; Insulated cable cutters; Power cable cutters; Ratcheting cable cutters