Maintenance Electrician

Description/Job Summary

Job Description/Job Summary

Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and electrical code specifications and determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations. Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems. Install, calibrate and maintain industrial instrumentation and related devices. Install power supply wiring and conduit for machines and equipment, such as conveyors and programmable controllers following electrical code and blueprints, using hand tools and voltage testers. Install, calibrate and maintain industrial instrumentation and related devices.

Required Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year electrical experience
• Have an understanding of relay logic and time delay relays.
• Must be able to wire a 3-phase motor and transformers single phase and 3 phases.
• Must pass an electrical test.
• Available for overtime.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Must be able to understand how prox switches work and how to wire them in a circuit
• Must have an understanding of temperature controllers and how to program them and how to wire them in and trouble shoot them.
• Must be able to wire a DC drive and a DC motor.
• Must be able to wire and program all of the AC Drives in the plant.
• Must understand how encoders work and be able to wire them in a circuit.
• Must be able to draw simple electrical drawings for small projects.
• Must be able to work on projects with little supervision.
• Must have an understanding of all the different photo eyes and Prox sensors in the plant and know how to wire them in an electrical circuit.
• Must be able to program a GE series one.
• Must be able to order all parts needed for a project that he has been given.
• Must be able to trouble shoot all most all the machines in the plant.
• Must be self-motivated and stick with a problem until it is resolved.
• Available for call-ins.
• Must be able to work from elevated heights over 8 feet
• Must have a good attitude and is self-motivated.
• Must have a good past working habits and attendance record.
• Must be able to follow directions.