Maintenance Electrician

Job Description Job Description Physical Requirements Ø Able to regularly use hands to handle, and feel. Ø Must have full use of hands and arms and legs to reach and operate equipment. Ø Able to move equipment which would include pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting. Ø Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb. Ø Able to regularly lift or move objects of 35lbs. or more Ø Able to read and understand maintenance and electrical procedures. Ø Able to work from maintenance work order system. Ø Able to work in a considerable noisy environment from equipment. Ø Able to perform work duties outside in varying weather conditions prevalent at the time. Ø Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, lift trucks, and roofs to be able to install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures Ø Ability to work hours as required by production, overtime and including weekends Responsibilities Ø Electrical experience in machine control and facility maintenance is appreciated Ø Read blueprints and technical diagrams Ø Inspect electrical components to include transformers, breakers and fuses Ø Ensure to resolve and rectify problems correctly prior to breakdowns occurrence. Ø Inspect periodically electrical equipment to assure it is operating correctly. Ø Ensures work facility fulfills all required safety and environmental needs. Ø Conduct in-depth electrical maintenance and instrumentation for troubleshooting, preventative and repair maintenance duties for plant utility, process and packaging equipment. Ø Maintain and repair all electrical equipment within the plant and external warehouse facilities Ø Perform comprehensive troubleshooting down to component levels to determine root cause failures Ø Operate electrical test equipment including voltmeter, megger, and amprobe Ø Responsible for the timely and safe repair of all manufacturing and facility equipment to keep production operating at maximum efficiency and capacity Ø Fluent in working with DC voltage as well as AC up to and including 480V Ø Follow all safety protocols including Lockout-Tag out procedures. Utilize all necessary safety precautions, equipment, and personal protective equipment when working near or on live electrical circuit Ø Able to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams. Must have knowledge and ability to maintain and program VFD's and to troubleshoot PLC's. Ø Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot Analog and Digital circuits Ø Fluent in reading of schematics and wiring diagrams Ø Maintain electrical pneumatic and hydraulic equipment including but not exclusive to punch presses, balers, thermoformers, rewinding and paper converting machinery Ø Perform replacement on diagnosed faulty electrical elements of machines including motors, relays, sensors, circuit boards, and proximity switches utilizing hand tools Ø Install conduit and run electrical wiring to new and relocated equipment as necessary. Ø Work with outside vendors and technical resources as needed Essential Duties Ø Maintenance Electricians must be able to operate equipment. Ø Repairs and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with operation manual and manufacturer’s specifications. Ø Inspect used parts to determine changes in electrical requirements. Ø Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines. Ø Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment. Ø Performs schedule maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service. \nCompany Description Labor Solutions, LLC is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market. Thank you! Company Description Labor Solutions, LLC is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.\r\n\r\nThank you!