Electro-Mechanical Maintenance -2nd Shift

About the role

This position requires the individual to be a certified journeyman for Electro-Mechanical maintenance. The role involves keeping machinery and equipment in a state of good repair, installing, moving, and repairing machinery, machine tools, and other mechanical equipment. Troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment failures are also part of the responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Installs, moves, and repairs machinery, machine tools, and other mechanical equipment in the plant.
• Determines correct location and method of securing machinery once in place.
• Makes necessary repairs and adjustments when breakdowns occur, observing, testing, and diagnosing the cause of failure.
• Connects power to machines or equipment and tests unit to evaluate its electrical and mechanical operation.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, tests, maintains, and repairs electrical fixtures, apparatus and wiring used in electrical systems.
• Bends and installs conduit, runs wires, and makes hook-ups. Installs lighting and power circuits, power and control equipment.
• Connects cables in master distribution cabinets. Connects motors and generators.
• Installs and services electrical contact rails. Wires bus ducts, troughs, switchboards, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators.
• Diagnoses trouble in lighting and power circuits. Adjust and repair welders. Checks, repairs, and adjusts electrical solenoids and limit switches.
• Locates and repairs faulty electrical equipment. Repairs AC and DC starters. Changes or replaces bulbs, starters, and ballasts.
• Repairs heating appliances, electric meters, and electrical welding controls. Connects equipment transformers, meters, and relays. Adjusts timing relays.
• Tests and reconditioning of large and small AC/DC motors. Checks and tests electrical motor circuits.
• Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems and make necessary repairs (adjust clearances, align moving parts, etc.).
• Troubleshoots, identifies, and replaces defective components of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, and other electrical components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors.
• Maintain, repair, install, and test electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electric control systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• Installs robots and confirms mechanical and electrical operation.
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
• Moves and aligns machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, trucks, etc.
• Welds various plant items, structural steel, jigs, machinery, machine tools, etc. Performs welds on a variety of metals and their alloys, and has the ability to do brazing, straightening, and normalizing.
• Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
• Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using gas heating equipment.
• Operates lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• Constructs foundation for machines, using tools and building materials (wood, cement, steel, etc.).
• Dismantles, moves, and reassembles equipment, securing to the foundation or other structures.
• Positions steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Attaches moving parts and subassemblies to equipment, as required.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Electro-Mechanical maintenance, including experience with troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment failures. A valid driver’s license is preferred, as some travel may be required.

Skills

Strong mechanical and electrical skills, knowledge of electrical codes and specifications, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering specifications, schematics, and electrical and mechanical code specifications is required.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short Term Disability
• Paid time off - up to 2 weeks