Electrician

Job Requirements

Why work for us?

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. 

With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best.  Come grow with us!

We are searching for a talented and qualified Electrician who has proven experience with the safe and effective execution of electrical system repairs on industrial equipment. Working day shift to support continuous production operations, you will be responsible for safely executing a variety of electrical troubleshooting and repair work.

The ideal candidate has in-depth knowledge of PLCs, motors, indicating systems, transformers, switchboards (low voltage), motor controllers, circuit breakers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and other electrical equipment essential for production performance in a manufacturing facility. Must be a team player with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. In this position, you should also be able to make decisions, troubleshoot, and perform repairs with little to no supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment and systems for emergency repairs.
• Works from schematics, drawings, layouts or other specifications to install and test electrical systems or equipment.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance Systems tests and inspections, documenting results.
• Review and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and blueprints to determine work procedures.
• Uses test instruments to determine faults and replaces components.
• Work with a range of hand tools including electrical test equipment.
• Determine which machines, techniques, and tools to use when moving equipment and completing jobs.
• Assists specialists and engineers in making more complex repairs.
• Comply with all plant safety directives.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work well in a team environment as part of an 8 hour shift schedule.
• Call-ins as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an electrician/controls/PLC experience.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with good applied mathematical skills.
• Willing to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, crawling, etc.

Comp: $34.32/hour

If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation, and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.

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