Plant Electrician - Full Time Direct Hire

Job Summary

The Electrician is responsible for performing electrical work in control cabinets, panel boards, etc., wiring/rewiring of electrical cabinets and electrical components, running conduit, writing programs and install in PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Responsible for the installation of electrical hardware or software or the electrical wiring of selected devices in accordance with state and local codes.

• Responsible for the electrical start-ups of new, used or modified equipment and generate new or modify existing operating instructions as it pertains to electrical items.

• Aid and assist in the layout design of construction and troubleshooting of electrical components.

• Perform calibrations on electrical components when needed. Responsible for the programming

  and installation of PLCs and the drawing of ladder logic diagrams to match such.

• Keep work areas clean on a daily basis. (All wire, conduit, raceways, etc.) All should be stored in

  a clean, safe manner.

• Responsible for company issued tools. (ex: benders, punches, labeler, drills, etc., are to be

  cleaned and stored when not in use)

• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Minimum 2-3 years Ladder Logic and programming of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).

• Prior electrical background required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman's license preferred.

• Good working knowledge of PLC's and programming.

• Good communication and organizational skills.

• Excellent work ethic and positive attitude.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift 100 lbs.

• Frequently twists, tug, pull and stretch.

• Occasional long hours required during change-outs/switch-over.

• Constant travel required; flying and driving to the jobsites.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in plant environments and/or in personal vehicle as required. Temperature will fluctuate depending on outside conditions.