Maintenance Electrician

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Location: Trenton, NJ, United States

Pay: $29.25/hour

Shifts:

• 1st Shift – Mon–Fri, 6am-2pm
• 2nd Shift – Mon–Fri, 2pm-10pm

Job Overview:

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician with a passion for electrical systems? We are looking for a skilled professional to join our team in Trenton, NJ. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and keeping our production environment running efficiently and safely.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure Safety: Identify electrical hazards and safely isolate circuits and electrical apparatus for repairs. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) to safeguard against arc flash and shock.
• Electrical Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and maintain motor control centers, generators, high voltage switchgear, and more. Work with 240V and 480V three-phase systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
• Blueprint Mastery: Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and manuals to install, calibrate, and maintain electrical systems.
• System Maintenance: Install and maintain control systems like PLCs, drive systems (variable frequency, eddy current, DC), and instrumentation such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level controls.
• Precision Testing: Use advanced electrical testing equipment (multi-meters, ammeters, oscilloscopes) to diagnose and repair electrical systems.
• Hands-On Repair & Installation: Install and maintain electrical conduit, wiring, control panels, switches, relays, circuit breakers, and more.
• Team Collaboration: Maintain continuity with work teams, ensuring smooth communication of actions, issues, and needs.
• Safe & Clean Environment: Keep the work area safe and clean by following all safety procedures and regulations.
• Training & Mentorship: Participate in training line mechanics and apprentices, sharing your expertise to foster skill development.
• Data Management: Use computerized maintenance systems to track and input information, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Design, layout, and set up complex control systems, interpret engineering drawings and diagrams, and make adjustments as necessary.
• Repair or replace faulty electrical equipment, including control systems, meters, outlets, and small mechanical devices like motors.
• Continuously observe installed systems to detect potential hazards and recommend improvements or adjustments.

Physical Requirements:

• Physical examination required to ensure fitness for the role.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic, growing company. If you're a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for electrical systems, we’d love to hear from you. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions are valued, with opportunities for growth and development.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a key member of our team in Trenton!