Electrician

Primary function

Perform electrical maintenance repair work throughout the mill.

Basic Responsibilities

• Maintain and replace motor bearings.

• Maintain control panels, switches and wiring.

• Maintain, inspects and repair all breakers.

• Inspect transformers.

• Perform general electrical maintenance on assigned area.

• Operate overhead crane and/or fork truck to move electrical supplies or equipment.

• Interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.

• Perform electromechanical rebuilds of plant production equipment.

• Assist in installation of new equipment and relocation of existing equipment.

• Maintain a safe and clean work area.

Sources of Supervision • Generally works independently and not closely supervised.

• Position reports to Maintenance Supervisor.

Tools and Equipment

• All types of electrical repair tools, wrenches, sledges, volt meters, rope and rope blocks, soldering torches, jacks, armature testing equipment, magnetos, pliers, screw drivers, and miscellaneous hand tools.

Skills

• Ability to interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.

• Tac-welding skills

• Analytical ability

Experience

• Previous electrical experience in industrial/manufacturing environment.

Education/Training

Must have a two (2) year post high school education (2 yr Vocational Technical School)

Successfully receive a passing score on the Ramsey RR47-A test or equivalent and applicable test stand. Must be able to demonstrate electrical knowledge with a walk through of prints. Must have working knowledge of basic mechanical and electrical.