Job Description
A modern heavy industrial manufacturing facility in New Haven, CT is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician.
Our team is growing! We have an immediate opportunity for a Licensed E1 or E2Industrial Electrician on 2nd shift (3p-11p) to join our valued Plant Maintenance team. Training would be performed on first shift (7a-3p). This position is a working electrician with some work group leader responsibilities. Will be expected to perform skilled journey-level work in construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment, apparatus, and fixtures in an industrial aluminum processing plant where heavy manufacturing equipment is used.
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul electro-mechanical and solid state electrical equipment using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, and powered and non-powered tools.
-Provide preventive and predictive maintenance of the electrical systems; conduct daily rounds and readings.
-Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standards.
-Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems used in the facility, including its associated equipment, variable frequency drives (VFD), drives, and controls.
-Perform high voltage switching and operate generators in support of operations.
- Strong understanding of applicable electrical and other maintenance related laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Principles of electronic theory as applied to electrical and electronic circuits, wiring, and electrical equipment used in power generation.
- Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, shop drawings, electrical prints, wiring diagrams, and nameplates.
- Knowledge of single phase and three phase AC circuits. - Preferred
- Theory of operation and use of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units and other computer-based equipment.
- Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC based equipment.
Required Qualifications
- E-2 (or preferably E-1) Electrical License - preferred
- 3+ years of demonstrated relevant industrial plant maintenance with heavy industrial equipment - required
- 1+ yr PLC experience, required
- Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and correct electrical problems of heavy manufacturing machinery. - required
- Ability to inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul electromechanical and solid state electrical equipment using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools, and equipment. - Required