Electrical Maintenance Technician

RECARO Aircraft Seating Americas LLC•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

Position Summary: Install and perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, and participate in facilities and maintenance department activities and projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned: Promote working in a safe manner including completing JSA’s and developing safe work plans for hazardous situational work, establishing designated work zones with posted signage, communicating hazards adequately to nearby employees, utilizing proper PPE, initiating stop-work practices in unsafe situations, reporting incidents and injuries promptly, and confronting unsafe acts and situations related to contractor work. Responsible for planning, assembling, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and wiring systems in an industrial setting, including AC/DC voltages, single and 3-phase, and wireless equipment Calibrate, install, and maintain transmitters, transducers, and other sensing equipment Make recommendations for the improvement of the operation of existing electrical systems and designs/layouts for future electrical systems including researching, developing plans, and submitting purchasing requests Perform PM’s, troubleshooting, repairs, adjustments, and installations to industrial electrical systems including electrical components of mechanical systems, for systems up to 600 VAC, and for control systems up to 50 VDC, motor and motor controls, HVAC, lighting, access controls, cameras, and other equipment. This will require weekly and monthly inspections of equipment and good record keeping ability Assist in on-the-job training of apprentice electricians, technicians, and uphold RECARO expectations of contractors Adhere to the RECARO Lock out/Tag out program, work with Arc Flash equipment, and other OSHA requirements and standards Participate in ariel work, overhead lifting activities, loading and unloading of equipment, and other setup and relocation of heavy equipment or objects Light plumbing, fabricating, painting, housekeeping, groundskeeping, facilities inspection overhead doors repairs, events setup and teardown, inclement weather preparations, assisting other tradesman and emergency repairs Promoted good housekeeping including adherence to Bloodborne Pathogens standards and maintain an organized work area Coordinate with external vendors Maintain compliance with Federal and State Environmental regulations and agencies within RECARO guidelines Operate forklift, scissor/boom man lifts, company vehicles and other necessary equipment to perform job duties Able to work periodic weekends and evenings to accomplish certain tasks in non-production hours to minimize the impact to production Motivated self-starter who can manage tasks and projects and make decisions, and is also willing to be apart of a high performing team

Requirements

Possess Journeyman Electrical license
At least 5 years Journeyman Electrician experience, Industrial Electrical experience preferred
Must be able to use multi-meters, meggar, amp probe, thermal imaging devices and other instruments used in troubleshooting electrical equipment
Basic knowledge of National Electrical Code
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 5 years experience in some type of maintenance support in manufacturing environment
Ability to remain flexible in a dynamic business environment
Ability to read/comprehend electrical schematics and technical information
Work effectively as a team member
Prioritize and complete multiple tasks and responsibilities
Journeyman Electrical License
Valid Drivers License

Responsibilities

Promote working in a safe manner including completing JSA’s and developing safe work plans for hazardous situational work, establishing designated work zones with posted signage, communicating hazards adequately to nearby employees, utilizing proper PPE, initiating stop-work practices in unsafe situations, reporting incidents and injuries promptly, and confronting unsafe acts and situations related to contractor work.
Responsible for planning, assembling, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and wiring systems in an industrial setting, including AC/DC voltages, single and 3-phase, and wireless equipment
Calibrate, install, and maintain transmitters, transducers, and other sensing equipment
Make recommendations for the improvement of the operation of existing electrical systems and designs/layouts for future electrical systems including researching, developing plans, and submitting purchasing requests
Perform PM’s, troubleshooting, repairs, adjustments, and installations to industrial electrical systems including electrical components of mechanical systems, for systems up to 600 VAC, and for control systems up to 50 VDC, motor and motor controls, HVAC, lighting, access controls, cameras, and other equipment. This will require weekly and monthly inspections of equipment and good record keeping ability
Assist in on-the-job training of apprentice electricians, technicians, and uphold RECARO expectations of contractors
Adhere to the RECARO Lock out/Tag out program, work with Arc Flash equipment, and other OSHA requirements and standards
Participate in ariel work, overhead lifting activities, loading and unloading of equipment, and other setup and relocation of heavy equipment or objects
Light plumbing, fabricating, painting, housekeeping, groundskeeping, facilities inspection overhead doors repairs, events setup and teardown, inclement weather preparations, assisting other tradesman and emergency repairs
Promoted good housekeeping including adherence to Bloodborne Pathogens standards and maintain an organized work area
Coordinate with external vendors
Maintain compliance with Federal and State Environmental regulations and agencies within RECARO guidelines
Operate forklift, scissor/boom man lifts, company vehicles and other necessary equipment to perform job duties
Able to work periodic weekends and evenings to accomplish certain tasks in non-production hours to minimize the impact to production
Motivated self-starter who can manage tasks and projects and make decisions, and is also willing to be apart of a high performing team