Maintenance - Electrical & Controls

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Provide emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure electrical systems are functioning correctly and efficiently.
• Mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment and plant facilities.

Requirements

• Electrical and Mechanical aptitude - ability to understand basic electrical and mechanical concepts and relationships.
• Positive work ethic and attitude; willingness to learn and meet expectations of the various maintenance assignments.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and be on call as needed for emergencies.
• Must be dependable, demonstrate and maintain good attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Certified Journeyman with 2 or more years of experience in one of the following trades: Electrical or Mechanical OR associate’s degree or equivalent in Electrical and Mechanical field with at least 2 years of current hands-on working experience, OR Minimum of 4 years of experience working in industrial Maintenance trades.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment including but not limited to scissor lift, boom lift, fork trucks, etc.
• Ability to use a wide range of powered, hand and vibratory tools/equipment.
• Must be able to supply basic personal tools.
• Experience working with 480V, 220V, 120V and low voltage DC electrical controls/systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in a trade listed above while able to perform at least two other complementary skills to a satisfactory degree.
• Prior experience in troubleshooting and problem solving in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of robotics and programming.
• Experience working with the following electrical diagrams: PLC logic, process flow diagrams, instrument flow diagrams and/or P&ID drawings.