Electrical Maintenance Technician

Freudenberg Group • Asheville, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is defined as an electrical and instrumentation technician and requires proficiency in electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair. The role involves directing and supporting technicians, specialists, and contractors, completing preventive and predictive maintenance work orders, and collaborating with production personnel to diagnose and resolve issues. The technician will also be responsible for after-hours emergency response, installation of new/repaired equipment, and providing support to other maintenance personnel and departments as needed. The work schedule involves 12-hour rotating shifts between days and nights over a four-week repeating cycle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two year associate degree in electronics or related field.
• Satisfactorily completed at least one mechanical course.
• Satisfactorily completed one maintenance training course on pneumatic, hydraulics, HVAC, steam or heat transfer systems and mechanical drive systems.
• Satisfactorily completed one course on PLC (Allen-Bradley) and DCS (Foxboro I/A).
• Five (5) years of satisfactory on-the-job experience in the electrical maintenance field or equivalent technical training course work.

Responsibilities

• Direct/Support technicians, specialist, and contractors as required.
• Complete preventive/predictive maintenance work orders in a timely and efficient manner.
• Work with production personnel to accurately diagnose, troubleshoot, and correct problems.
• After hour response to emergency/breakdowns.
• Installation of new/repaired equipment.
• Provide support as needed/requested from other maintenance personnel and departments.
• Demonstrate proficiency in all areas such as electrical and mechanical maintenance/repair.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree