Electrical Systems Technician

American Packaging Corporation•Story City, IA

About The Position

The Electrical Systems Technician uses experience and skills to troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and maintain manufacturing and ancillary equipment. The role works with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, and uses monitoring and testing equipment to support maintenance activities. The technician is expected to continue developing skills and knowledge to work on existing equipment as well as new equipment and technology. The position is located in Story City, Iowa, and works 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Requirements

Two-year certificate from a college or technical school with a focus in machining and/or electronics, or two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and maintain manufacturing and ancillary equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
Use monitoring and testing equipment to facilitate troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, and maintenance of equipment.
Further capabilities and skills for working on existing equipment and new equipment and technology.
Work safely and follow lockout/tagout and electrical safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.