Maintenance Electrician

Basic Functions

Maintains production and quality by performing a variety of electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment for the generation, distribution or utilization of electric energy.

Job Duties

• Locates, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical systems and equipment to a component level by using a variety of tools, and measuring and testing instruments.
• Tests and replaces lead-acid batteries for uninterrupted power systems (UPS) and other equipment.
• Services the electrical aspect of pumps, motors, cranes, hydraulic, pneumatic systems as needed.
• Writes basic PLC programs, sets up HMIs, maintains automation records.
• Performs data entry/logs on all services provided as required.
• Repairs/replaces worn items as required.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Operates mobile equipment to transfer product/material as needed while following all safety rules and regulations.
• Operates overhead cranes for the purpose of maintaining and testing of the cranes, and performing maintenance functions in the area as needed while following all safety rules and regulations.
• Works safely at heights and from elevated surfaces.
• Affords assistance in training coworkers as needed.
• Performs daily preventative maintenance, complete record of inspections as required.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, establishing personal networks.
• Contributes to the team by delivering results as needed/expected.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Quickly responds to and resolves environmental issues.
• Performs basic lubrication tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Electrical trade certification preferred.