Electrical Maintenance Technician
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Starting pay: $32-$34/hr plus $1 shift premium *based on experience
Benefits start Day 1!
Primary Duties: Keep machinery, equipment and plant structure in operating condition, this includes but is not limited to:
- Troubleshoot industrial electrical components
- Understand required instruments to troubleshoot electrical circuits and PLC’s
- Read schematics and blueprints
- Carries out the TPM (Preventative Maintenance Program)
- Periodically checks machines and equipment while performing preventative maintenance as required
- Repairing machines, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and fits replacement parts and/or makes replacement parts as required.
- Capable of servicing and operating precision hand tools, and electronic equipment
- Adjust machines for production when adjustment is beyond the scope of the operator
- Modify equipment as required
- Install new equipment including hook up of electrical power, gas, water air etc.
- Maintains and installs piping, fittings, valves, gauges, and all types of controls for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gas and air lines
- Set-up and operate a lathe, milling machines, drill press, grinder, welder, etc and improvises when equipment is limited
- Designs and builds small tools and fixtures from sketches or verbal instructions
- Ability to plan and lay our work, determines accurate and efficient methods and diagnoses while correcting difficulties to minimize production interruptions
Additional Duties:
- Provide effective leadership on off-shifts to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency of manufacturing equipment
- Ability to work as a team and able to take orders to fulfill various projects
- Troubleshoot and provide corrective actions for PLC communication networks, including DeviceNet, DH+, Profibus and Ethernet related to PLC protocols
- Perform PLC troubleshooting and programing to complete corrective actions
- Ability to solve technical problems and provide assistance to team members in various technical aspects
- Properly document and communicate changes made to electrical and mechanical systems
- Perform troubleshooting of VFD in motion, servo drive and induction motors
- Download and configure Panelview HMI’s
- Troubleshoot electrical instrumentation used on equipment and adjust accordingly.
- Required to be a first responder.
- Performs all other duties as directed by supervisors
Shift:
- 11:00 PM – 7:15 AM Monday-Friday.
- Overtime coverage at other times of day will be required
Education:
- High School Diploma
- Secondary Education including technical schools or specialized training
- Must successfully pass the NOCTI Electrical and Electronics Maintenance Exam
(Course 0634) by a score of 70 or above.
Additional Requirements:
- 5 years verifiable experience