MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN I - 1ST SHIFT (395)

Description Summary The Maintenance Electrician ensures all NOW Illinois facilities and Fruitful Yield retail stores electrical system operates safely by installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems, electrical and electronic components of manufacturing machinery and facility equipment needed, in support of capital projects and maintenance activities. Acts as an Electrical SME to the sites. Completes other maintenance repair and works in the Building Maintenance area as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plans layout and installs wiring, conduit and electrical equipment in buildings. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit. Troubleshoots Dematic conveying and ASRS systems. Supports project planning and equipment purchases. Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment. Installs distribution and control devices such as circuit-breaker panels, switches, relays, etc. Uses electrical drawings and wiring diagrams and manufacturer instructions to diagnose malfunctioning devices such as transformers, motors and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken components of building installations. Uses electrical drawings and wiring diagrams and manufacturer instructions to test malfunctioning machinery. Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards and faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches and motors, and positions sensing devices. Communicates with equipment manufacturer as needed. Supports maintenance in diagnosing and repairing faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. Serves as an electrical SME and ensures plant electrical activities are in compliance with all applicable electrical codes. Completes paperwork as required. Initiates purchase order requests for parts and supplies. In addition to Electrical, works on other aspects of engineering project installations including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc. Supports the Facilities Maintenance team as needed. Completes other maintenance repair work as required and works in areas such as building maintenance. Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Works closely with supervisors and cross-functional teams to identify trends and areas of improvement and implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, equipment performance, and efficiency. Complies with safety and GMP requirements. Requirements SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); at least 10 years related electrical maintenance or electrician experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Electrical trade school/certification strongly preferred. Knowledge of AC power from 480 volts to 120 volts and DC power 12 to 24 required. Knowledge of control systems preferred. PERFORMANCE ABILITY Proven ability to Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment of a complex nature. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and efficiency goals. Excellent problem-solving skills required. Good time management skills; ability to prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and work in different areas of Maintenance and locations as business needs require. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with others; strong attention to detail skills; excellent organizational skills; strong initiative to independently complete tasks accurately and on time; and demonstrated high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and procedures, including all safety policies and procedures. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to accurately and truthfully complete paperwork. Good communication and interpersonal skills. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Excellent problem-solving ability. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITES Basic computer skills required. Flexibility to work in other areas of Maintenance (i.e. Building maintenance) and at other locations (i.e. BLM 391, Roselle, Knollwood/Scott Drive Corporate) to support business needs. Ability to work off shifts and weekends and to travel to other facilities required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms (including overhead), including reaching horizontally on a ladder; ascend and/or descend stairs (including ladders); stoop, kneel (including half kneel), crouch, and crawl; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place: Lift up to 60 lbs. from 31-inch shelf and carry for up to 5 ft. and then return 60 lbs. to 31-inch surface. Lift up to 60 lbs. floor to waist height. Push and pull 42 lb. force at 36 inches. Step on/off a 24-inch step. Grasp 50 lbs. of force. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes, cold, and heat. This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud, and in some areas where louder hearing protection is required. Benefits-at-a-Glance 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr NOW Health Group INC