Electrician

Texarkana Aluminum•Texarkana, TX

34d•$32 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Analyzes all types of hydraulic, electrical, electronic and pneumatic circuits, diagrams or drawings as required to install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify or service all types of electrical systems and devices Sketches and constructs electrical systems and component parts using tools normal to the trade Troubleshooting and repair of equipment Analyze breakdowns of plant equipment and follows a practical approach to effect repairs Utilize the Reliability Tools and Processes to improve the plant equipment reliability. Lead the maintenance forces in rapidly responding to unplanned interruptions or breakdown situations Identify wastes that will reduce total costs and improve equipment reliability. Learn and understand the function and operation of equipment in your assigned area. Provide technical expertise to the department on equipment capabilities and functionality. Understand precision maintenance requirements to not jeopardize Quality of product as a result of maintenance actions. Ensure documented procedures are utilized where appropriate and followed correctly. Ability to succeed in a metrics driven environment. Performs other duties as required

Requirements

Operational knowledge regarding process, equipment capability, practices, systems.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and teams at all levels of the organization.
Five (5) years heavy industrial maintenance and electrical experience or successful completion of an approved Heavy Industry Apprentice Program.
High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
Act DC motor and drives, 460V circuits, 4 to 20 MAmp control circuits, thermocouples, single phase and 3-phase circuits, reversing starters, personal computers, gas fired burners, heaters.
Print reading including electrical and hydraulic prints and schematics.
Troubleshooting, conduit threading, bending installation, welding, wiring installation, electronic repair skills.
Use of Voltohm meters, meggar, oscilloscope leaders, PLC's, PC's.
Calibration of all types of electrical equipment and gas fired burners.
Able to work flexible hours as required.
Strenuous physical activities including a lot of walking, climbing ladders and stairs, entering confined areas, heavy lifting (50 lbs. or more) and working in high areas.
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to work/relocate to Nash, TX 75569: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Nice To Haves

Molten metal (melting, casting) or Rolling Mill maintenance experience preferred.
Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience preferred/desired

Responsibilities

Install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify or service all types of electrical systems and devices
Sketch and construct electrical systems and component parts using tools normal to the trade
Troubleshoot and repair equipment
Analyze breakdowns of plant equipment and follows a practical approach to effect repairs
Utilize the Reliability Tools and Processes to improve the plant equipment reliability
Lead the maintenance forces in rapidly responding to unplanned interruptions or breakdown situations
Identify wastes that will reduce total costs and improve equipment reliability
Learn and understand the function and operation of equipment in your assigned area
Provide technical expertise to the department on equipment capabilities and functionality
Understand precision maintenance requirements to not jeopardize Quality of product as a result of maintenance actions
Ensure documented procedures are utilized where appropriate and followed correctly
Perform other duties as required