Electrical Technician II

Responsibilities

• Understand and practice while on the site IKO 7 Life Critical Program.
• Be willing to make IKO values those of your own: Humility, Integrity, Agility, Long-Term thinking, Performance, Knowledge Sharing.
• Follow all plant rules and be coachable.
• Consistently maintain a clean work environment in the maintenance shop and in the production area where working.
• Familiarity with metric and standard hand tools and able to safely and properly use to dismantle and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools.
• Utilize Maximo computerized maintenance management system.
• Utilize Modula storeroom racking system.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with Lock-Out-Tag out procedures, and be willing to wear PPE Arc Rated clothing up to 8 cal/cm2.
• Ability to do electrical work with clothing Arc rating to 40 cal/cm2.
• Able to walk throughout the plant, climb ladders, twist, and bend routinely.
• Lift and move up to 75 pounds on a routine basis using proper lifting techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to install and troubleshoot pushbutton and selector switch circuits.
• Demonstrated ability to install and troubleshoot thermocouples, RTD’s and any transducer used for measurement and feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to start and troubleshoot plant utility systems including fire protection.
• Demonstrated the ability to install/label conductors from panel and termination schedules.
• Understand the basic components of all transformers used on site -medium voltage and low voltage.
• Understand the power distribution system and control power distribution system.
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot, adjust and repair/replace the following components: relays, limit switches, proximity switches, photo-eyes.
• Demonstrate the ability to identify the main components and functions of Siemens Simatic PLC and drives.
• Demonstrate the ability to open machine specific code and find where input/outputs in abnormal states when machine will not function.
• Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot any E-stop circuit, adjust and repair servo motors and proportional valves.
• Demonstrate the ability to: monitor and edit PLC tags and create trends of any bit. To force inputs and outputs and toggle bits. To program a timer and counter instruction, add subroutine to set a trap for faults.
• Demonstrated ability with ET1 to replace a drive and reset all parameters.
• Troubleshoot 2 and 3 wire control circuits.
• Demonstrate the understanding of encoders and tachometers.
• Ability to size motor overloads heaters.
• Ability to size contactors and motor starters based on motor horsepower.
• Communication skills.
• Knowledge of general plant layout.
• Fire protection Systems: know the differences in various fire extinguishers and be able to use them properly.
• Knowledge of basic electrical theory.
• Ability to obtain forklift operators certification as well as articulating and scissors style lift.
• Demonstrate procedure for safe handling of compressed gas cylinders.
• Demonstrate use of drill press, bandsaw, bench grinder, soldering iron and other basic hand and power tools.
• Demonstrate procedure for checking fuses, wiring single and three phase low voltage motors.
• Demonstrate ability to work with upper level technicians and supervision on regular PMs and repairs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health care.
• A progressive and challenging workplace.
• A commitment to teamwork and integrity.