D Shift Electrician - (Commercial)

Tarkett•Calhoun, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician will provide electrical support to the Extrusion Department regarding equipment troubleshooting, electrical device installation, new equipment installation, and process improvements. The Electrician will work in conjunction with the maintenance, production, and engineering departments.

Requirements

Must be able to use power tools and electrical test equipment.
Must be able to run conduit and pull wire.
Must be able to size starters, breakers and other electrical components.
Must have knowledge of AC and DC drives.
Must have a basic knowledge of PLC’s.
Must be able to operate a lift truck, scissor lift and other motorized equipment.
Must be trained in and accountable for lock-out / tag-out policies and procedures.
Must be able to bend, climb, stretch, lift, and kneel.
Must be able to work without direct supervision.
Must be a self-starter and team player capable of multitasking and prioritizing projects.
Must be able to read and understand basic wiring schematics and calculate electrical loads.

Nice To Haves

Electrical Schooling or training and 3 years of electrical experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced troubleshooting of equipment and/or processes through the effective use of electrical theory, meters, equipment manuals and schematics, and any other resource(s) available.
Troubleshoot motors, controllers, and advanced motor controls, such as VFD’s, technical sensors, lasers, and situation monitors.
Assist the maintenance staff in operational debug of machine controllers, motors, motor controls, sensors, and all other related components in a timely and efficient manner utilizing Tarkett standard techniques and approach.
Communicate with the project “team” to ensure a constant level of project awareness.
Collaborate with the controls engineer and/or controls technician, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or backup programs of PLC’s, HMI, camera systems, etc, are kept current and correct.
Other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Initiate and install suggestions for upgrading electrical components and improving manufacturing processes.