Maintenance Electrician

Description

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining both mechanical and electrical production-related equipment; and performing preventative maintenance as scheduled to minimize and eliminate unplanned machine down time.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive)

Ensure correct and safe operation of equipment and machinery, being able to utilize a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical drive systems, conveyors, Forge Presses, Trim Presses, CNC machinery, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, process water systems and other equipment as assigned.

Identify faulty equipment through observation and testing.

Gather parts and perform repairs.

Work with Maintenance Manager to continually update the maintenance process (es) and system(s).

Attend daily shift meetings to prioritize work orders and minimize downtime.

Safely operate cranes, power tools, hoists and hand tools.

Assess the condition of used, worn, faulty parts using micrometers, calipers and specifications.

Maintain parts and tools inventory through parts consumption via work orders.

Enter job/work information into CMMS on a routine basis

Have a general understanding of electrical systems including 480VAC 3Ø, 120VAC and 24VDC, being able to safely work around these systems as you perform maintenance functions.

Maintain electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical knowledge via on-going training, industry workshops and technical reading.

Able to adhere to safety and performance standards.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 4 years industrial maintenance or heavy equipment experience required

Advanced understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanics

Basic understanding of electrical systems and CNC equipment

Comfortable with computers

Capable of operating hand, power and specialized tools

Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preferred

Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Able to work off shifts and weekends, as assigned.

Team player and willing to work with minimal supervision

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Minimum high school diploma or GED

Advanced technical or college training preferred

Military Experience a plus (Engine, Aircraft, and Heavy Equipment Maintenance)

Experience with Predictive Maintenance, such as Thermography, Vibration Analysis, Ultrasound, Tribology (Oil Analysis).

CMRT, CRL Certification a plus