Onshore/Offshore Electrical Technician - Slidell, LA

Elevate Your Career with Altrad Sparrows!

Altrad Sparrows, a part of Altrad Group, is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, renewables and industrial markets. Our solutions support our clients to optimize their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people.

With our headquarters in France, we employ over 52,000 people across numerous operational locations within the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.

Position: Onshore/Offshore Electrical Technician

Main Purpose: Are you passionate about electrical systems and troubleshooting? Join our team to perform electrical wiring, repairs, and maintenance both in the shop and out in the field. Your expertise will ensure our equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.

Main Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and symbols.
• Wire single-phase and three-phase AC circuits, as well as DC circuits.
• Install, calibrate, and wire electrical components.
• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on cranes and other equipment.
• Assist in testing electrical components during refurbishment projects.
• Provide recommendations for ordering electrical spares and consumables.
• Uphold and enhance the company's image and reputation.
• Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.
• Conduct technical and economic assessments for refurbishment and new equipment sales.
• Adhere to Sparrows Offshore’s Quality Policy and comply with all quality system requirements, operating procedures, and workplace instructions.
• Follow all safety and environmental regulations.
• Willingness to work offshore as needed.
• Perform additional duties as required by the supervisor. 

Required Skills:

• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings.
• Experience with high and low voltage.
• Knowledgeable about motors and phasing.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Strong repair skills.
• Familiarity with rigging practices is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Must possess own hand tools.
• Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.

Preferred Skills:

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• PLC knowledge is a plus.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

WE OFFER:

• A Commitment to Excellence: We support the global energy industry by optimizing the performance, reliability, and safety of critical equipment and people through our engineered products and services.
• Growth Opportunities: As a leading energy services contractor, we provide high-quality specialist equipment and integrated engineering services, ensuring our employees are part of a growing and dynamic team.
• Core Values: We foster a workplace built on Respect, where everyone is valued; Solidarity, promoting teamwork and collaboration; Courage, encouraging innovative thinking; Humility, embracing diverse perspectives; and Conviviality, creating a positive and inclusive environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

**Candidates applying for U.S. based positions must have the legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship**

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