Get your Career Started with RVB!!! Rio Valley Biofuels is in need of an Electrician in El Paso, TX!

An Electrician uses a working knowledge of industrial electrical systems to conduct maintenance, fault-finding, and diagnostics on existing systems. Electricians install new electrical systems, including lighting and heating, to customer standards and maintains those systems while upholding safety guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. 
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. 
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. 
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. 
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous. 
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohm meters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. 
• Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations. 
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes. 
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. 
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps. 
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. 
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. 
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services. 

Qualifications:

• 4+ years experience in the electrical trade (Journeyman or greater).
• The following certification levels (or higher): 
  • Apprentice Electrician (Required)
  • Journeyman Electrician (Preferred)
• Experience working with 3-phase electrical systems.
• Must be proficient in the English language (speak, read, write).
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Proficiency, knowledge, and experience with 3-phase industrial electrical systems. 
• Must be able to work with low voltage and high voltage stepdown transformers and 4-20 ml amp new installs as well as upkeep.
• Understanding of open delta/closed delta.
• I and E technician knowledge of instruments and electrical equipment and controls.

NEW MEXICO’S FIRST – Rio Valley Biofuels, LLC was the first commercial producer of biodiesel in the Southwest. We distribute biodiesel as well as diesel fuels and gasoline in Texas, New Mexico, and the surrounding states. Our feedstocks include a large variety of lipid oil sources including used cooking oil, crude cottonseed, tallow, sunflower, canola, soy, and a number of others.

We Are Environmentally Friendly:

• We use all processes possible to eliminate environmental waste.
• Our process for making biodiesel produces ZERO hazardous waste.
• We recycle all our coproducts in efficient and profitable ways.

“Our number one priority is SAFETY.”