Industrial Electrician

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of all electrical systems within the brewery. 

STATUS: Full Time

SHIFT: Off-shift (afternoons/overnights); weekends and OT as needed

JOB TYPE: Union

LOCATION: Rochester, NY

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the safety of all electrical systems within the brewery
• Brewery-wide electrical support for all areas
• Work on AC and DC, single and multiple phase circuits
• Work in coordination with engineers and other technicians when working with devices and circuits
• Perform cabling work for electronic equipment, computers, and telecommunications equipment
• Repair or replace wires, cables or other fixtures using hand tools or electronic tools
• Connect wires to transformers and other components
• Plan and generate the layout of electrical installations and wiring
• Possesses and utilizes working knowledge of our single line diagram and physical locations of sub-stations
• Installation, removal, repair, and adjustment of pneumatic and electrical instruments/actuators
• Observes automation in operation and troubleshoot to locate root cause of trouble
• Install, service, and maintain power circuits; including synchronization of their operation
• Initiate purchase orders for required parts
• Support predictive and preventative maintenance initiatives
• Actively exhibit a commitment to support a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering; Electrical Maintenance & Construction; or related field - preferred 
• 5 years of industrial electrician experience
• Will consider an Electrical Apprentice program 

OTHER ATTRIBUTES

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge and experience with industrial electrical and controls systems
• Ability to troubleshoot, program, and debug AB & Siemens PLCs, HMIs, relay-based circuits and networking
• Ability to troubleshoot, replace, and program VFDs
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor settings as well as within manufacturing, warehouse, and office environments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to frequently walk, climb stairs/ladders, kneel in place, as well as crawl, stand, walk, and crouch under conveyors
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Must be able to work indoors in a factory, outdoors on property, bench work in a maintenance shop, in noisy and humid temperatures as well as in cool, damp cellars. 
• Must be able to work in confined spaces 

PERKS

• Generous Benefits with options to fit your life
• Blue4U Discounts
• Retirement Options with employer contributions
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Gainsharing Bonuses
• Union Support
• Tools and tool replacement options
• Culture of pride and community involvement
• And of course, beer! 

Pay Rate: $29.11/hour - 43.04/hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

The referenced pay range represents step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

*Drug Testing Statement: After a conditional offer of employment, a covered employer may require job applicant to submit a drug test

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetics, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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