Maintenance Electrician

A Maintenance Electrician will perform a variety of activities, such as installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and electronic systems, wiring, fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment; and perform related work as required.

The above description is general in nature. A Maintenance Electrician may be required to perform other related duties not specifically described herein.

Essential job duties include:

• Perform electrical preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment including facility assets.
• Read and interpret drawings and wiring schematics.
• Identify and correct potential equipment problems using various troubleshooting methods.
• Install, repair, or service machinery, equipment, and support systems as required.
• Must be willing to help the Jobsite team in the following areas: General Preventive Maintenance, cleaning, and painting.
• Comply and participate with safety, quality, and policy guidelines.
• Complete repairs in a timely manner and follow up with customers to ensure work was complete and adequate.
• Assemble, test, and modify motor control devices, programmable controllers, transformers, and other electrical components.
• Determine the correct method and sequence of operation, selection of materials to be used, and work direction.
• Diagnose electrical, programmable controller, and mechanical malfunctions, determine, and perform corrective action required.
• Replace, adjust and calibrate components to align the control apparatus to required operating specifications.
• Must be able to identify and install circuit conductors per NEC rules.
• Installs or repairs wiring, electrical and electronic components.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in the field or related area

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate the following:

• Use of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions.
• Ability to read manuals and schematics.
• Must be able to communicate with other mechanics about repair work required.
• Knowledge in PLC, circuitry, and programming
• Background in machining and electrical equipment
• Experience with hydraulics, and pneumatics controllers
• Firm knowledge of electrical code
• Be able to troubleshoot problems with equipment, including cranes