Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintain, install, and repair equipment, electrical and electronic systems and facility electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges
• Perform analog and digital circuit design by utilizing microprocessor hardware and software configurations
• Use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) including basic and ladder logic to read/write basic wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints in order to diagnosis problems
• Lead electrical or electronic projects requiring installation or upgrade
• Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment
• Diagnose and repair complex machine and electrical and electronic problems including non-routine electrical issues such as power quality
• Assemble component electrical parts per specifications and perform bench testing before installation
• Read, understand, interpret, draw and update electrical schematics and drawings
• Plan layout of wiring and install conduit, wiring and ancillary electrical equipment
• Install power supply wiring and conduit and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Conduct root cause analysis and make recommendations
• Lead process improvement initiatives and/or cross functional team projects
• Apply advanced, complex troubleshooting

Core Skills and Qualifications:

• Five years of experience in diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment or machinery, or comparable experience with trade school or training
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to read, write, interpret and draw wiring diagrams, schematics and blueprints and analytical diagnosis of problems
• Thorough understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Expert knowledge of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges
• Advanced knowledge of industrial controls and instrumentation
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex problems
• Ability to make changes to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using advanced ladder logic, read/write wiring diagrams, schematics and blueprints, and analytical diagnosis of problems