Electrician Advanced (IV)

Position Expectations

• Maintain & Optimize Electrical Automation and Control Systems
• Maintain and enhance performance of process and support equipment including: MCCs, AC/DC, motors, converters, inverters, Line reactors, and power distribution equipment
• PLCs, robotics, motion control systems, and automation platforms
• Advanced Diagnosis, Troubleshooting & Repair
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical, mechanical, process, and product-related issues
• Identify root causes across multiple areas (electrical, mechanical, controls, process)
• Communicate findings, solutions, and next steps to maintenance and operations leadership
• Update electrical schematics and documentation accurately and promptly
• Execute & Develop Proactive Maintenance Plans
• Perform And Help Develop Maintenance Activities Such As Preventive Maintenance (PM)
• Condition Maintenance (CM): Repair/replace components identified through PM & PdM, ensuring updated prints and detailed job plans
• Support Projects & Improvement Initiatives
• Execute Work Orders For Plant projects and upgrades
• Process improvement initiatives
• Installation of motors, drives, PLCs, HMI systems, and facility electrical equipment
• Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor Reliability Electrician II and III employees in technical skills
• Support Reliability Electrician V team members with major upgrades, installations, and system changes
• Promote teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to standards

Critical Knowledge & Skills

• Safety
• LOTO
• Confined Space
• PPE & arc flash safety
• Hot Work
• PIT operation
• Fall protection
• Hoisting and rigging
• Tools & Technical Equipment
• Process calibrators
• Oscilloscopes
• Infrared (IR) cameras
• Data loggers, trending tools, and analysis software
• Electrical & Controls Skills
• Ability to read and update detailed electrical schematics
• Strong working knowledge of the NEC
• Intermediate knowledge of e-stop and machine safety systems
• Troubleshooting experience with: PLCs, AC/DC drives, relays, single-loop controllers, pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
• Ability to create basic to intermediate PLC programs
• Skilled in identifying root-cause electrical issues in complex systems
• Math & Measurement
• Arithmetic
• Electrical formulas (current, voltage, power)
• Unit conversions
• Ohm’s/ Lenz’s Law

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of Reliability Electrician III requirements (Demonstration of skills)
• Previous experience in electrical manufacturing
• Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting in industrial electrical systems
• Experience with PLC programming and automation systems
• 4+ years of experience in electrical manufacturing
• Technical school, apprenticeship, or industrial electrical certification
• Experience with robotics, motion systems, and advanced automation
• Strong PdM experience (IR, ultrasound, data analytics)