What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Electrician position at Great Plains Mfg?
Journeyman Electrician – 2nd Shift – Abilene, KS
Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Manufacturing, is seeking a 2nd Shift Journeyman Electrician to join our team at our Abilene facility in Abilene, KS.
This role has a 4-day work week - Monday through Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., plus occasional overtime as required. Some on-call responsibilities may be required as well.
Great Plains Manufacturing offers excellent benefits including excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance; 401(k) match; Quarterly Raises; Earned Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays, and much more!
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Repairing critical equipment, performing preventive and predictive maintenance
- Willing to learn and/or work on mechanical/electrical hardware CNC and PLC troubleshooting
- Must demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills
- Maintains equipment logs on assigned equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems
- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and perform repairs
- Ability to perform electronic repairs used in electrical and mechanical maintenance technician work assignments
- Provide leadership to ensure all safety and environmental procedures are maintained
- Help with scheduling down time for machine repairs or preventive maintenance
- Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment.
- Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Must possess an electrical license
- Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
- Excellent verbal/written communication and computer skills preferred
- Provide tools for the trade
At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Mfg, has been known as a world-class manufacturer of agriculture, farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas. Now a Kubota company, we have recently added a new construction equipment division. With over 2,300 dedicated employees, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our family culture and community values. Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com.
