ELECTRIC TECHNICIAN A

Inteplast•Lolita, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Technician A supports the supervisor and senior electrical technicians on all tasks and responsibilities. This role involves demonstrating safe work habits, adhering to company policies, maintaining good housekeeping, and working efficiently with other employees to achieve plant and department goals in safety, quality, production, and housekeeping. The technician is expected to follow instructions, cooperate with other departments, attend meetings, and perform various electrical tasks including installation, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment. The position also requires performing job tasks without supervision, overseeing the work of "B" and "C" electrical technicians, and training other personnel effectively.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum 3 years previous maintenance experience.
Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics.

Nice To Haves

Vocational education desirable.
Knowledge of PLC and electronic instrument calibration desirable.

Responsibilities

Consistently demonstrate safe work habits.
Adhere to all company rules and policies.
Has complete understanding of the plant and department safety rules.
Demonstrates good housekeeping for insuring assigned areas are clean.
Work efficiently with other employees in order to meet plant and department goals in safety, quality, production and housekeeping.
Follow oral and written instructions for upper management.
Work and cooperate with other departments within the plant.
Attend scheduled department safety and training meetings.
Identify and understand cables, conduit and wiring system and electrical fittings.
Familiar with pipe benders, saws, hand tools, drills, pipe cut and thread operations.
Ability to install electrical conduits and wiring for general purpose.
Identify potential source of medium/low voltage and safety protection required: 13.8 KV and 480V.
Ability to repair electric circuits and repair DC and AC motor including delta and wye configurations.
Ability of repairing and troubleshooting printed circuit boards.
Ability of operation switch gear and MCC.
Properly select tools required for task being performed.
Provide timely preventive maintenance support coordinating with production personnel.
Maintain and complete all necessary forms, files and paperwork associated with PM and work order programs.
Available for overtime, call-outs and rotating schedules.
Willingness to learn and upgrade skill level.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Ability to trouble shoot electrical problems on equipment i.e.: Leistritz Extruder, PTI Pelletizer, Witte Classifier, Alar water treatment system and Accurate feeding system.
Perform job tasks without supervision.
Oversee the work of “B” and “C” electrical technicians.
Ability to train other personnel effectively.