Maintenance Electrician

Physical Requirements

Able to regularly use hands to handle, and feel.

Must have full use of hands and arms and legs to reach and operate equipment.

Able to move equipment which would include pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting.

Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb.

Able to regularly lift or move objects of 35lbs. or more

Able to read and understand maintenance and electrical procedures.

Able to work from maintenance work order system.

Able to work in a considerable noisy environment from equipment.

Able to perform work duties outside in varying weather conditions prevalent at the time.

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

Ability to work hours as required by production, overtime and including weekends

Responsibilities

Electrical experience in machine control and facility maintenance is appreciated

Read blueprints and technical diagrams

Inspect electrical components to include transformers, breakers and fuses

Ensure to resolve and rectify problems correctly prior to breakdowns occurrence.

Inspect periodically electrical equipment to assure it is operating correctly.

Ensures work facility fulfills all required safety and environmental needs.

Conduct in-depth electrical maintenance and instrumentation for troubleshooting, preventative and repair maintenance duties for plant utility, process and packaging equipment.

Maintain and repair all electrical equipment within the plant and external warehouse facilities

Perform comprehensive troubleshooting down to component levels to determine root cause failures

Operate electrical test equipment including voltmeter, megger, and amprobe

Responsible for the timely and safe repair of all manufacturing and facility equipment to keep production operating at maximum efficiency and capacity

Fluent in working with DC voltage as well as AC up to and including 480V

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

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.

Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot Analog and Digital circuits

Fluent in reading of schematics and wiring diagrams

Maintain electrical pneumatic and hydraulic equipment including but not exclusive to punch presses, balers, thermoformers, rewinding and paper converting machinery

Perform replacement on diagnosed faulty electrical elements of machines including motors, relays, sensors, circuit boards, and proximity switches utilizing hand tools

Install conduit and run electrical wiring to new and relocated equipment as necessary.

Work with outside vendors and technical resources as needed

Essential Duties

Maintenance Electricians must be able to operate equipment.

Repairs and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with operation manual and manufacturer’s specifications.

Inspect used parts to determine changes in electrical requirements.

Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.

Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.

Performs schedule maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.

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!