Electrician
simsmetalm•Jersey City, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history. Job Summary Responsible for the electrical maintenance of all plant equipment to assure efficient, timely and safe operations of the facility.
Requirements
- High School (or equivalent) or technical diploma required.
- Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics.
- Employee must be conscientious in practicing sale operating conditions in the plants at all times and be able to anticipate electrical equipment maintenance needs.
- Must have the technical knowledge to repair and maintain power generation equipment.
- Good communication skills.
- Be able to work with little or no supervision.
- Be able to keep regular and timely records.
- Be able to troubleshoot problems, find solutions and correct the problem.
Nice To Haves
- Electrical license desired
- Power generation experienced desired.
Responsibilities
- Develops and implements cost effective preventive maintenance schedules and programs to maintain all electrical equipment in a safe and excellent operating condition
- Performs all routine maintenance for electrical equipment.
- Assures completion of electrical repairs as expeditiously and cost effectively as possible to avoid work stoppages while maintaining safety
- Recommends replacement of equipment with reconditioned or with new facilities, if purchase would be more economical than repair
- Determines spare parts to be ordered and ensures that all necessary parts and outside services are available to support electrical equipment
- Trains backup personnel to insure proper operation of the Mill when the Electrician Foreman is not available.
- Supervises outside vendors when required for repair of electric equipment
- Assist garage mechanics with electrical repairs of yard/mill equipment as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- competitive pay
- a range of attractive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
