Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Brad Foote Gear Works, a division of Broadwind, Inc., is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our team in Cicero, IL This is a second shift position (2pm -10pm M-F) including a 10% shift differential in addition to base wage, with overtime as necessary. The role will be responsible for maintenance of electrical & control systems, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting & repairs of hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation controls. This person in this position will have excellent knowledge and experience with PLC controls (Fanuc, Siemens and/or Allen Bradley), high voltage, instrumentation, motors, digital & analog electronics, schematics & blueprint reading, control circuits, power distribution, and AC/DC theory.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Identify, troubleshoot and repair problems in electrical circuits & wiring that occur in a manufacturing setting
• Run tests, isolate problems, repair or replace faulty components & wiring, run conduit and perform other tasks as necessary
• Comply with the National Electrical Code as well as state and local building codes in the safe installation and use of electrical components, wiring, circuit breakers and outlets in buildings
• Diagnose and repair CNC equipment
• Upgrade electrical wiring as required to handle higher current demands
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
Academic/Experience/Credentials/Certifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Journeyman certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of Electrician experience preferred
• Experience in a team based manufacturing environment

Specialized Skills/Knowledge/Ability:

• Read blueprints & schematics
• Understand and use proper PPE for high voltage and industrial standards

Brad Foote Gear Works, Inc. is a subsidiary of Broadwind, Inc. Our team engineers, builds, and repairs precision gears and gearboxes for wind, oil and gas, mining, steel, infrastructure, defense, and other industrial applications. With gearing experience and ingenuity dating back to 1916, and unique expertise in tight-tolerance gearing, we have produced over 4,500 MW of wind gearing and are focused on the manufacture and repair of standard and custom engineered gearing systems and gearboxes. We have in-house heat treat capabilities and expertise in enclosed drives and loose gearing, offering high-quality gearing solutions from our facilities in Cicero, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, and Sanford, NC.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please check out our website to learn more at www.bwen.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Work Location: In person