Electrician A

JM Eagle•Batchelor, LA

43d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician troubleshoots and maintains the electrical equipment throughout the plant to ensure proper operation and running efficiency, including extruder operations. This role involves working within the guidelines and policies of JM Eagle, under the direction of a designated supervisor. The electrician will be responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of various AC and DC equipment, ensuring all work complies with Underwriter's codes and requirements.

Requirements

Experience in electrical schematics, PLC Logic, DC motors/drives, AC motors/inverters, temperature controllers, DC brush-less motor drives, 110- and 480-volt control circuits, and conduit work required.
Must successfully complete an electrical field test.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume, etc.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

Some computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain work area to THM standards.
Supervise projects in accordance with the Maintenance Supervisor's instruction and schedule.
Supervise and work on the installation, operation, maintenance, testing, and location of trouble on all types of AC and DC equipment.
Make and analyze complex wiring diagrams/sketches and perform proper electrical installation from prints.
Start, stop, maintain, and help install and repair plant equipment.
Install and repair electrical conduit and cables, including connections, controls, and grounding.
Assist or oversee dismantling and assembly of electrical motors and allied equipment and the repairing, cleaning, and replacement of parts.
Operate mobile and hoisting equipment in the performance of E & R work.
Make or direct voltmeter, ammeter, wattmeter, and other electrical testing.
Utilize knowledge of the electrical distribution system and power requirements of the plant.
Utilize knowledge of Underwriter's codes and requirements and perform work in accordance.
Utilize working knowledge of electrical switchboards.
Ensure tools, equipment, and instruments of the electrical shop are used in a skillful, safe, and proper manner.