Electrical Maintenance Technician

Carpenter Technology Corporation•Tanner, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Maintenance Technician will perform assigned tasks competently and efficiently, maintaining a safe and clean working environment. This role involves conserving maintenance resources, performing job tasks for shutdowns/outages, and maintaining up-to-date spare parts and drawings. The technician will provide communication to maintenance and production groups to enhance equipment reliability, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical devices, and control downtime through preventative maintenance. They will also adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, fabricate repair parts, and ensure the timely completion of preventative and condition-based maintenance on various plant assets. The role requires proficiency in at least two technical skills, assisting with production tasks as part of a team, and performing other duties as needed. Overtime and a rotating shift schedule are required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Associate (AS) degree in Electrical, Manufacturing Controls (PLCs)
Minimum of 2 years of relevant electrical and/or instrumentation experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
Must have strong experience with Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens S7 PLCs
Demonstrated ability to read and understand control logic, flow diagrams, instrument loops and control circuits
Requires the ability to pass a background check and physical including drug and alcohol screen
Must meet company fall protection requirements
Able to work rotating shifts and overtime when needed or required (including weekends and holidays)

Responsibilities

Safely performs assigned tasks competently and efficiently.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
Performs job tasks for the planning and execution of shutdowns/outages.
Responsible to maintain up to date spare parts and drawings.
Provides communication to maintenance and production groups to maintain and enhance equipment reliability.
Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical and/or electrical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Removes/replaces defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand/power tools.
Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting parts, using calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, precision tools and instrumentation.
Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop equipment.
Works independently to ensure operation of plant assets by the timely completion of preventative and condition-based maintenance requirements on furnaces, presses, hydraulic systems, engines, motors, pumps, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications to trouble shoot malfunctions.
Demonstrates proficiency and competency in two or more technical skills, For example, welding, precision machining, mill right, instrument calibration, PLC troubleshooting, low voltage mx, medium voltage mx, high voltage mx.
As part of a crew based team, assist with Production related tasks.
Perform other duties as needed in support of the plant.
Support the plant with overtime as required and willingness to work a rotating shift.