Electro-Mechanical Industrial Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose malfunctioning electrical infrastructure apparatus such as transformers, breakers, Motor Control Center’s (MCC’S), breakers and repairs/replaces damaged or broken components.
• Properly size and install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machinery and equipment.
• Properly connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects control and communication cables and wiring between machines, equipment, and devices such as Variable Frequency drives and PLC’s.
• Familiar with Variable Frequency drives and able to communicate faults, malfunctions, and issues to BSM personnel or contractor integrators and perform requested tasks to repair and replace components.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Replace and repair parts of machinery such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges, and switches.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to remove and replace defective parts. 
• Repair or replace defective parts. Install special functional and structural parts in devices. 
• Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers required and the ability to take applicable training courses to gain knowledge and skills to become proficient with PLC’s.
• Troubleshoot and test malfunctioning machinery and controller and discuss malfunction with maintenance supervisor and operators to determine root cause.
• Troubleshoot and repair/replace faulty electrical components of machines such as starters, relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices such as magnetic sensors and Proximity switches.
• Diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards, relays, and fuses.
• Must complete assigned preventive maintenance tasks safely and efficiently.
• Replace low voltage, 110v, 220v and 480v electric motor components as needed.
• Effectively and aesthetically plan layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
• Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Work unscheduled hours as needed to accommodate Company’s need to achieve customer demand.
• Required to assist with general plant repairs and mechanical maintenance repairs as needed. Working knowledge of bearings, motors, etc.
• Will work 2nd or 3rd shift hours.
• Required to be on call and must be available to work additional hours as required to keep production running at peak performance when machines are down or not in operation.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Must have basic computer skills, advanced Motor Controls experience and knowledge with Variable Frequency drives.
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code and being able to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficient use of all electrical meters and monitoring equipment.
• Must be familiar with OSHA Electrical Safety requirements such as, but not limited to, NFPA 70E and Arc Flash Hazards and personal protective equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Individual must have High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one year certificate from college or technical school; and five years related experience and/or training in industrial electrical systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have proper training and experience working with 0-480 Volts AC/DC.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Has the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
• Has the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Has the ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Has the ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. 
• Has ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.