Electrical Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Principle Duties

• Facilities maintenance requires the performance of tasks incidental to preserving or improving the physical structure.
• Repairing and replacing defective parts in motors, controllers, switchboards, switches, conductors and other electrical fixtures.
• Installing, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical, electrical, and electronic components of machinery and equipment, including transformers and hydraulic and pneumatic devices.
• Performing preventive repair and maintenance of plant and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components.
• Testing solid-state circuitry to find defective parts in digital and analog equipment and replacing defective parts.
• Applying electrical theory or related knowledge in testing and modifying operational or developmental electrical control circuitry of equipment within the facility.
• Utilizing specialized digital cameras and thermal imaging to perform infrared analysis and examination of facilities equipment.
• Designing and modifying motor power control equipment circuits, reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Planning and laying work orders or work from instructions, using sketches, blueprints, and drawings.
• Making sure the accurate and appropriate completion of all preventive electrical technician duties.
• Modifying electrical prototypes in order to correct operational deviations under the general direction of an Electrical Engineer.
• Willing and able to operate Powered Industrial Truck Equipment (scissor lifts, etc.).
• Implementing the company’s safety procedures.

Experience/Education

• Requires knowledge gained from related training and practical experience as an Industrial Electrical Technician.
• Must be able to perform assigned work to acceptable quality and proficiency levels.
• Ability to use shop math, basic precision measuring devices, knowledge of the trade, ability to read and interpret electrical prints and drawings.
• Ability to identify and recommend efficient paths of action to finish the assigned work.
• Ability to exercise supervised judgment.
• Ability to establish and maintain solid working relationships with others.
• Should be able to test, calibrate, diagnose, and repair various devices.
• Good communication and organization skills.
• Three years’ experience in Industrial Electrical Technician field or Certification in Electrical Technician field from an accredited institution.