Electrical Technician 3

Wilsonart International•Fletcher, NC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care. You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Requirements

Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the department and other pertinent rules / regulations governing work standards.
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical operations of the machinery of the facility.
Knowledge of electricity and electrical systems sufficient to build panels, estimate load requirements, wire sizes, etc.
Knowledge of hazardous materials and safe handling procedures.
Ability to troubleshoot in electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic technology.
Ability to program and work with the PLC system.
Ability to perform multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Ability to work with and run conduit.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two years of industrial electrical experience to include PLC troubleshooting and three-phase motor control required

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair breakdowns on electrical aspects of equipment and machinery assigned
Modify electrical circuits when needed
Use PLC for troubleshooting
Assist electronic technicians on repairs of equipment as needed
Work with Engineering to maintain and update electrical blueprints
Calibrate and / or adjust electronic and pneumatic control equipment
Work with electrical engineer or others to test possible modifications to equipment
Follow department and company safety guidelines
Attend department safety and quality meetings
Follow lockout / tagout procedures as required
Maintain a clean work environment
Perform preventive maintenance as required
Assist outside contractors in performing infrared scan on electrical distribution system
Participate in Lean initiatives
Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional and courteous manner.