Job Description
The Electrical Technician supports the production process by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical and control systems in a manufacturing environment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability of equipment and operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, controls, and mechanical equipment on production and facilities.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues related to PLC-controlled devices, motor control centers, VFDs, sensors, and electrical distribution equipment.
- Conduct preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, process controls, drives, actuators, instrumentation, and telemetry equipment.
- Ensure equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and operating safely and efficiently.
- Monitor production parameters and make adjustments to optimize equipment performance.
Requirements
- At least two 2 years manufacturing experience.
- Four 4 years of electrical experience.
- Demonstrated ability in using hand tools and power tools as required for troubleshooting, repairing and or replacing wiring, equipment, sensors, and fixtures.
- Must be proficient in basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to interpret, illustrate, and apply regulation codes and rules.
- Ability to interpret sketches, blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job descriptions.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, analytical, problem solving interpersonal and team skills.
- Willing and able to adhere to safety rules and regulations, including wearing prescribed safety equipment.
- High School degree or equivalent, applicants in process of getting GED will be considered.
- Four 4 years of progressively responsible journey level electrical experience or completion of a technical training program and two 2 years of experience.
- Experience in a pellet mill or manufacturing environment.
- Must demonstrate electrical aptitude and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in mathematics and measurements.
- Experience with PLC programming and working with automated devices and electrical distribution equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and program with DeviceNet, ControlNet, and Flex I/O.
- Willing and able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
- Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment.
- Occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
- Work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to perform tasks such as lifting and pulling up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and pulling for up to twelve hours a day.
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA.
- Ability to work from heights and confined spaces, including climbing multiple flights of steps, ramps, vertical ladders, scaffolds (fixed or portable).
- Able to work around moving equipment and machinery.
- Ability to perform work while wearing PPE including Arc Flash protection.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule includes working in outdoor environments, at heights, and in confined spaces, with the ability to work up to twelve hours a day
Work environment perks include working in hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environments, with safety equipment provided
Additional benefits include safety training and adherence to OSHA and Enviva standards, opportunities for technical training and certification, and a collaborative team environment
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