Electrical Maintenance Technician

Company Background Bharat Forge is building the backbone of the transportation industry. We create top quality lightweight aluminum components for luxury vehicles. Position Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Location Sanford, NC Reporting Relationship Maintenance Supervisor FLSA Status Non-Exempt (Hourly) Job Summary The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery and will be responsible for maintenance activities in both Phase 1 and Phase 2 in all departments—forging, casting, finishing, and machining operations. Duties/Responsibilities Performs daily line walks in Forging, Casting & Finishing departments. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant equipment involving checking voltages, changing out bad components, switching out gauges, and making camera and software adjustments. Program PLCs and diagnose machine faults/failures related to CNC, Servo, AC Motion Controls, and related electronic components. Performs preventive & predictive maintenance inspections and service on machines. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines (root cause analysis). Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently. Prepares reports documenting work performed in CMMS system. Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies. Identifies faults or hazards. Troubleshoots system failures. Reviews blueprints to understand wiring placement. Tests electrical systems with megger, voltmeters, and ohmmeters. Responds to fault requests. Required Skills/Abilities Knowledge of electrical & electronics with strong problem‑solving skills. Understanding of schematics and program reading. Knowledgeable in a variety of machine software, PLC, HMI & Automation. Skill & knowledge of Hydraulic & Pneumatic systems. Skill & knowledge on material handling systems, conveyors, cranes. Ability & skill to work & handle gases like Natural Gas, Chlorine, Argon, Nitrogen & Oxygen. Ability to follow step‑by‑step procedures. Works well independently and with others. Good communication skills. Organized with attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Education And Experience Associate’s Degree in Electronics curriculum preferred. 2-5 years of experience troubleshooting electronic controls in a manufacturing setting. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods standing and walking. Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery. Must be able to visually inspect machines. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to climb the ladder & reach top of presses & equipment. Commitment To Equal Opportunity Bharat Forge is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr