Electrical Maintenance Technician

Novolex • Baxter Springs, KS

6d • $33 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for proactively maintaining production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical/electrical equipment.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ Experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance
• Strong background in mechanical/electrical repairs
• Must be able to read and troubleshoot using electrical schematics
• Install/replace VFD systems
• Analyze electrical problems using electrical testing equipment
• Understand and use CMMS systems for maintenance
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting, fixing, and maintaining industrial equipment & systems
• Experience with Power Tools

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical/electrical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
• Locate sources of problems by observing electrical/mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges
• Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Assists with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions
• Ensures all maintenance and repair activities are in compliance with OSHA, Federal, Local and plant safety standards
• Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision insurance
• well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• skills development
• advanced education programs
• training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
• company and industry training curricula
• support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees