Electrician - Southern Divisions

About the role

The H&K Group, Inc. is seeking an electrician for its Southern Divisions. This position involves installing and repairing electrical systems, apparatus, and components of industrial machinery and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to OSHA/MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers
• Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, electronic components, and lighting fixtures
• Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers, such as Maintenance Machine Repairer and Maintenance Tool Maker, to diagnose malfunction
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices
• Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus
• Drive between locations to complete responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Skills

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school in a relevant electrical field OR six months related electrical experience and/or training
• Consideration may be given for equivalent combination of education and experience
• Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Read and interpret documents including safety rules, operating, maintenance, and procedure manuals
• Routine reports and correspondence
• Knowledge of database software, internet software, and order processing systems
• Technical electrical skills and learning agility
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Company provided on-the-job vehicle to meet job responsibilities