Journeyman Electrician / Electrical Technician

This is a Direct Hire Position.

You can get up to 90k/100k per year. Day and night shifts available. For the night shift, it's required ability to work second shift no rotation (4:00PM to 3:30AM) . Able to work on Saturdays when needed and overtime.

MUST HAVE: PLC and CNC/NC experience.

Job summary:

MaintenanceBest is looking an Journeyman Electrician Technician to conduct general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment, mainly in Automation (PLC, CNC, NC, Robotics) equipment. Analysis and repair of some mechanical components will be required.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive, predictive maintenance and total productive maintenance in accordance with standardized procedures.
• Be able to interact with operators, supervisors, co-workers in a team oriented fashion towards a common goal.
• Ability to adjust to changing needs of a fast paced manufacturing environment
• Read schematics, understands technical books, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, able to research in the Internet.
• Lock Out/ Tag Out/ Try Out oriented.
• Working knowledge of PLC s, AC and DC drives, operators interface terminals, etc.
• Troubleshoot faults and breakdowns using Equipment: blueprints, manuals, manufacturer specifications, machine diagnosis, control parameters, PLC ladder diagrams and experience.
• Experience on PLC / CNC /NC Controls: Mazaks, Fanucs, Toshibas, Mitsubishis, etc.
• Experience working with machine voltages up to 480 volts.
• Replace back up batteries, encoders, servomotors, drives, cabling, sensors, switches, transducers, breakers, fuses, relays, contractors, etc.
• Electronics experience and capable of repairing boards to the component level Keep records of faults by date, machine, alarm number in computer data base.
• Be able to navigate in the machine system to change programs, parameters, registers, etc if needed.
• Review work orders and prioritize them for timely completion

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Working with and near electrical and mechanical machinery and equipment.
• Working in and on machines in an air conditioned environment
• Able to be on-call
• Able to work weekends, mainly Saturdays.
• Able to work 8-12 Hours shift

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Performing basic administrative skills including computer data entry and documentation of work performed by written and electronic methods
• Windows based computer skills
• Ability to drive and operate narrow aisle, standard and order picker forklifts (gas and electric), Pallet Jack, Dolly
• Boom Lift Knowledgeable of key types of machinery equipment plant infrastructure systems (e.g. - machines equipment, electrical, compressed air)
• Knowledge in applicable OSHA, EPA, NFPA 70E regulations

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3-5 years' of relevant work experience
• Associate level or technical degree preferred; minimum High School diploma
• English communication skills (Bilingual in Vietnamese or Spanish a plus)
• Effective use of all MS Office products