Job Description - Electrical Technician

Perform all electrical maintenance, preventive maintenance and monitor the operations of equipment in the facility under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Crew Foreman. Perform other tasks as required.

¨ Troubleshoot and repair breakdowns on electrical aspects of equipment and machinery assigned

¨ Modify electrical circuits when needed

¨ Use PLC for troubleshooting

¨ Assist electronic technicians on repairs of equipment as needed

¨ Work with Engineering to maintain and update electrical blueprints

¨ Calibrate and / or adjust electronic and pneumatic control equipment

¨ Work with electrical engineer or others to test possible modifications to equipment

¨ Follow department and company safety guidelines

¨ Attend department safety and quality meetings

¨ Follow lockout / tagout procedures as required

¨ Maintain a clean work environment

¨ Perform preventive maintenance as required

¨ Assist outside contractors in performing infrared scan on electrical distribution system

¨ Participate in Lean initiatives

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

¨ Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the department and other pertinent rules / regulations governing work standards.

¨ Knowledge of mechanical and electrical operations of the machinery of the facility.

¨ Knowledge of electricity and electrical systems sufficient to build panels, estimate load requirements, wire sizes, etc.

¨ Knowledge of hazardous materials and safe handling procedures.

¨ Ability to troubleshoot in electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic technology.

¨ Ability to program and work with the PLC system.

¨ Ability to perform multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

¨ Ability to work with and run conduit.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Two years of industrial electrical experience to include PLC troubleshooting and three-phase motor control required.

Physical Working Conditions: Heavy work. Tasks involves pushing / pulling, lifting, and handling material up to 100 pounds plus standing and walking during a minimum twelve hour shift.

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

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