Electrician

Tribune PublishingSchaumburg, IL
13d$27 - $36Onsite

About The Position

The Chicago Tribune is seeking an Electrician to join our team! The Electrician will safely ensure all production equipment operates at optimum levels through proactive use of electrical skills. Perform preventative maintenance in proper intervals; quickly diagnoses breakdowns to allow maximum production time. Educates other associates on safe and proper operation of the equipment while observing company policies and applicable laws. This is a 3rd shift position with a schedule of 10pm-6:30am or 7pm-3:30am

Requirements

  • 2+ years of electrical experience in a production/manufacturing environment preferred but an apprentice will be considered
  • Ability to read/write and understand electrical schematics
  • Understand AC/DC theory and Electromechanical devices (Pneumatic/Sensor Controls)
  • Basic understanding of PC Controlled interfaces (Fiber optic/Communication Network)
  • Troubleshoot PLC Logic and Analog Relay logic (Solid-state electronics) and AC/DC Digital Control Motor Drives
  • Perform System Diagnostics and Calibrating procedures
  • Ability to properly use tools to perform duties (Meters, scopes, hand tools, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Perform industrial electrical and electronic repair on all production and related equipment to high standard of quality
  • Handle preventative maintenance on all production equipment at proper intervals
  • Carry out electrical repairs in accordance with National Electric Code guidelines
  • Determine and make recommendations in the case of failures as to the continued safe operation of electrical systems and / or equipment
  • Read, understand and use complex industrial electrical and electronic schematics, blueprints and equipment manuals
  • Communicates in English both written & verbally with all necessary parties on equipment statuses: (record keeping through use of computer and or logbooks)
  • Works on special projects (equipment upgrades, relocations) as directed/assigned
  • Continues to develop knowledge in order to stay abreast of emerging technology
  • Communicate with management on parts requests and ensure the stocking of parts

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401k
  • paid time off
  • select paid holidays
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