The I&E Technician performs a variety of plant and equipment maintenance to ensure effective and efficient operation of the plant. This person will need to have the ability to work in a team setting or independently on projects that will ensure the division reaches their goals. The electricians’ task and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Tasks & Responsibilities
•Knows, understands, and follows all Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and requirements
•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.
•Advising management on ways to improve equipment repairs
•Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring according to the National and/or Local Electrical Code and company electrical standards.
•Perform high voltage switching and operate generators in support of operations.
•Operate mobile equipment and certify as mobile equipment operator for specific equipment (ie, forklift, carry deck, crane)
•Comply with and practice proper equipment clearance procedures.
•Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environment regulations.
•Knowledgeable in Lockout/tag out procedures
•Input of information in maintenance tracking system (SAP PM) and complete paperwork including, but not limited to, work orders, inventory, and preventive maintenance forms
•Assists Safety Manager and safety team regarding safety and emergency measures by reporting all hazardous conditions and incidents and acknowledgement of safety and emergency plans.
•Performs other duties assigned as needed
Qualifications
•High school diploma or GED equivalent
•Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical maintenance
•Electrical safety/NFPA 70E Knowledge
•Motors, PLC, Drives Experience
•Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
•Experience with MP2, Ross, AS400 and IFS or similar CMMS
•Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles.
•Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC)
•Experience performing basic maintenance repairs on electrical, PLC, and HVAC
•Experience with the maintenance and repair of conduit, fixtures, and production equipment
•Knowledgeable with 480, 277, 220, and 110 volt circuits and VFD
•Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics and process flow diagrams
•Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
•Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing. Skills will be used to produce quality reports and thorough instructions and directions.
•Must be able to walk long distances and stand and work for more than 2 hours in tough environmental conditions (high temperature, high humidity, noise, & dust), lift 50 Lbs. and withstand heights of up to 500 feet. Pre-employment physical is required.
•Must be able to work shift schedule.
•Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
•Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC-card