Mechanical/Electrical Technician

What You'll Do

• Provides skilled electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and support for paper conversion machinery in an industrial environment.
• Responsible for keeping production machinery operating.
• Identifies mechanical problems and determines the appropriate repair procedures and initiates requests for parts needed.
• Highly involved in identifying and correcting safety concerns; participates in safety program and adheres to all rules and procedures.
• Serves plant support systems (air compressors, chillers, boiler, HVAC).
• Works alongside safety, production, process and maintenance departments to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Safe working knowledge of low voltage systems up to 480 VAC/3-Phase and 600 VDC.
• Ability to troubleshoot motor control systems consisting of starter circuits and drive applications.
• Typical drives include AB PowerFlex, Yaskawa, Siemens and Magnatek.
• Effectively reads electrical schematics for control systems and power distribution.
• Utilizes multi-meter, process meter and various electrical tools to perform electrical testing.
• Completes work orders assigned to the E&I group for troubleshooting, repair, installations, and process improvements.
• Operates forklift, platform lift and sky jack as needed.

Skills

• Basic computer usage of MS Office tools and familiar with installing/running software used for communicating with field devices.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree of Applied Science or associate degree in a technical field that relates to Electrical and Instrumentation.
• Previous experience provides the qualifications to perform the job duties.
• Ability and skill to use a wide variety of diagnostic and repair tools.
• Ability to read and follow electrical and mechanical schematics, technical manuals, drawings, and regulatory books.
• Solid computer skills to include Excel, Word, Outlook and use of a CMMS system.
• Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Ability to weld and use cutting torch.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability.
• 401K and retirement enhancement plan.
• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays.
• Employee Perks: Uniforms, safety shoe allowance, and wellness reimbursement.
• Stable long-term employment.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shift available: 11PM - 7 AM. Sunday to Thursday.