Electrician

Overview

The Plant Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment throughout our Cone Plant. 

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment in the plant
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant electrical codes and safety standards
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner
• Identify and rectify problems with electrical components, circuits, and systems
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for electrical equipment
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential problem and address them proactively
• Collaborate with engineering teams to upgrade or modify electrical systems for improved performance
• Participate in projects involving the installation of new electrical equipment
• Adhere to safety protocols and standards to ensure a safe working environment
• Implement safety measures during maintenance activities and adhere to lockout/tagout procedures
• Maintain accurate records of electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance activities and minimize downtime
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and other plant personnel
• Respond to emergency situations promptly to address electrical failures or hazards
• Implement emergency repair measures to restore functionality
• Conduct testing and calibration of electrical systems
• Ensure that equipment meets specified performance criteria
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and spare parts necessary for electrical maintenance
• Report any issues with tools or equipment for prompt resolution
• Stay informed about advancements in electrical technology and industry best practices
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge

Essential Functions

• Ability to read, analyze and follow directions
• Must be able to speak, listen and effectively communicate with team members and actively participate in team meetings
• Ability to apply formulas and mathematical concepts and to use them in product and process development
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw a valid conclusion
• Must be able to perform assigned work duties independently with minimal supervision
• Must exhibit excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be able to demonstrate a good Electro-Mechanical aptitude and have strong multi-tasking ability
• This position involves bending, stooping, twisting, and lifting
• Must be able to have full use of arms and legs to climb stairs and ladders to access all areas of the plant and office
• Push or pull with up to 50 lbs. of force on an occasional basis
• Required to stand on their feet and/or walk 10 hours per day
• Must be able to detect audible tones and alarms
• Must be able to travel occasionally
• Must be able to read and comprehend wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
• This position requires frequent use of platform lifts

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician, BS in Electrical Systems or related Electrician degree from a Certified Technical Institute
• A minimum of 5 years of commercial and industrial experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of PLC systems, controls and programming a plus

Pay Range

Salary : $56,000 - $80,000