Maintenance Industrial Electrician - Second Shift - Norwich, KS

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, equipment drawings, building drawings, and electrical/instrumentation schematics to perform maintenance and service
• Identify required parts from equipment drawings
• Inspects, diagnoses, and troubleshoots plant and mobile equipment/system problems
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and scheduled or emergency repairs on plant and mobile equipment/systems
• Maintains and troubleshoots industrial manufacturing equipment to include electrical and mechanical issues
• Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, parts used, and supplies ordered
• Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, equipment, and other components so they remain fully functional in a production environment
• Test systems with devices such as voltmeters, megohmmeter, and ohmmeters
• Lead major repair projects to be completed by a maintenance team, and contractors ensuring successful completion
• May be required to fill in for Maintenance Supervisor during vacations or absences
• Utilizes established company computer systems to find MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Operation) inventory items, historical information, issue inventory parts, and complete work order entries

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• PLC troubleshooting experience – preferably Allen Bradly
• Required experience of three-phase and single-phase 120/240/480 volt
• Maintaining and troubleshooting electrical starters, motors, relays, transformers, control circuits, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems
• High School Diploma or GED
• Accredited maintenance apprenticeship or two years’ technical training with two plus years’ industrial electrician experience
• Five plus years’ industrial electrician experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, instructions, safety rules, code books, and specifications
• Demonstrated ability to inspect electrical control systems, equipment, and machines and identify problems
• Knowledge of medium voltage power distribution systems
• Knowledge of drives, controls, PLCs, automation, and motors
• Understanding of national electric code (NEC) and NFPA-70E
• Ability to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, overhead traveling cranes, and aerial lift platforms in a safe and professional manner
• Ability to use math skills including fractions, percentages, geometry, and probability
• Ability to read and understand technical procedures
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow and give instructions
• Ability to work well with other employees
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures