Imerys

Electrician

LocationChesapeake, VA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.


The Position


Electrician


Job Summary


JOB PURPOSE (Job Objective)

The jobholder’s objectives are to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair the electrical & controls equipment in the plant.


DIMENSIONS (Facts and Figures)

The jobholder is responsible for accomplishing the preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance tasks in the plant as directed by the maintenance staff.


CONTEXT (Nature and Scope of Activities)

Oversee maintenance, testing and installation:
Install, maintain and test LV/MV electrical equipment to include:

+ AC/DC Motors and Motor Controls (Across the line, Soft Start, VFD) + Switchgear, Transformers, Load Break Switch Distribution Equipment + Fuses, Power Circuit Breakers, Load Centers and Breaker Panels + Wiring, Terminations and Grounding Systems

Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger, DLRO, Tic Tracer, DVOM, Clamp Amps, 4-20Ma Signal Generators, Sensor Calibrators, etc.
Install, maintain and test control and instrumentation equipment to include:

+ Plant PLC Hardware (analog & digital I/O, wiring, power supplies) + Controllers, Relays, HMI Panels, Communication Modules & related wiring + Instrumentation & Sensors (Pressure, Temp, Level, Gas analysis, Weight, Flow) + Control Valves, Actuators and Limit Switches

Plant PLC Hardware: Front-line maintenance and diagnostics
Instrumentation (Thermocouple, RTD, Pressure, Level, Flow, Weight and Gas)
Perform Basic PLC Program Reading and Diagnostics (Siemens S7/PCS7, Allen Bradley)
Oversee maintenance and testing of Low/Medium Voltage:
Perform equipment inspections, maintenance tasks and assigned project work
Troubleshoot equipment, controls and wiring to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operations with production and maintenance personnel to diagnose problems.
Dismantles defective equipment repairs or installs parts to bring the equipment back into service.
Read electrical diagrams and manuals required to install and troubleshoot equipment
Sets up and operates shop and portable tools to accomplish his tasks.
Install, Test and Maintain motors and gearboxes, as well as perform laser coupling alignments.
Support the effort to maximize equipment availability to Production Department
Perform work following NFPA70E Electrical Procedures and Plant Safety Standards
Electrical Control wiring, devices and schematics
Metal-Clad Switchgear, Air/Vacuum Breakers, Transformers, Panels and Wiring
Electric Motor maintenance and testing (windings, rotor, bearings, etc)
Utilize Volt/Amp meters, Megohm meters, Signal Generators and various test instruments
Utilize Electrical Drawings and Manuals during equipment maintenance and diagnostics


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent Electrical Controls/Automation Certification
Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger, DLRO, Tic Tracer, DVOM, Clamp Amps, 4-20Ma Signal Generators, Sensor Calibrators, etc.
Minimum Five years of industrial electrical and controls maintenance experience
Proficiency with instrumentation and programmable logic controller work
Experience with low/medium voltage distribution equipment
Working knowledge of industrial NEC Codes and relevant Electrical Safety Procedures
Intermediate Computer Skills, Including Microsoft Office
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals.
Experience with utilizing a work order system within a CMMS.
Experience with Electrical Reliability preferred.
Mechanical skills preferred.
Experience using mobile equipment (Forklift, Lull, Man lift, Scissor lift).
Experience troubleshooting, proposing solutions.


DEGREE OF SUPERVISION OR DIRECTION

Moderate supervision is expected. The jobholder must be a self-starter with the ability to accomplish maintenance and testing on their own.
Ability to work in a team environment with electrical/mechanical trades and production employees of different skill levels


Position Type


Full time


and


Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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