Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

GAF•Savannah, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic on GAF’s Savannah Maintenance Team safely evaluates, repairs, installs, connects, tests, and maintains electrical and mechanical systems to meet specifications and comply with applicable codes and plant standards. The role supports manufacturing equipment and control systems, including VFDs, servo systems, PLCs, process-control equipment, electrical panels, and production networks. The position also performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Thorough understanding of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems and equipment in typical manufacturing facilities.
Thorough knowledge of three-phase 480-volt systems and 120-volt single-phase control circuits.
Proficiency with electrical testing equipment, including multimeters, amp meters, oscilloscopes, and motor-testing equipment.
Solid understanding of Ethernet control architecture and motion-control fundamentals.
Basic understanding of production servers and network architecture.
Proficiency with WonderWare HMI applications and arrangements.

Responsibilities

Safely evaluate, repair, install, connect, test, and maintain electrical and mechanical systems in accordance with specifications, applicable codes, and plant standards.
Configure, program, and install VFDs and servo control systems, including PowerFlex and Kinetix.
Identify, configure, and install process-control equipment such as level transmitters, flow transmitters, and temperature controllers.
Use PLC ladder logic to troubleshoot equipment and make program changes or adjustments as needed.
Design, draw, and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Design, install, configure, and program PLCs, including Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, and ControlLogix processors.
Identify digital and analog devices needed to meet control-circuit requirements.
Make equipment modifications and installations.
Lay out, fabricate, and install electrical control panels.
Comprehend and troubleshoot control circuits and systems, including pick-and-place systems, motor-control circuits, automated assembly and handling systems, and chemical-feed and level-control systems.
Perform other duties as assigned.