Electrician

HarbisonWalker International•South Shore, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician plays an integral part in the safe and successful production of refractory brick products at HarbisonWalker International. This role is responsible for the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of electrical fixtures and control equipment within the plant to ensure that equipment and wiring are to code and optimal levels of quality and safety are met. In addition, the Manufacturing Electrician maintains clean & safe work environment as well as maintains professional working relationships with co-workers.

Requirements

GED/ High School Diploma required.
Must have minimum of four (4) years of experience in general electrical repair and/or construction. (We will consider candidates with an associate degree in industrial electricity and two (2) years of experience.)
Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance
Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Able to work from written and verbal instructions from the supervisor.

Responsibilities

Strong Technical Understanding and Technical Zeal
Safety tasks including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
Operate Power Tools to fix electrical problems
Read Electrical Blueprints and troubleshoot using a Multi meter
Read Ladder Logic on a PLC and troubleshoot
Replace PLC cards in PLC units
Run conduit and size wiring for electrical projects
Work on encoders and motors and variable frequency drives
PLC programming and willingness to attend training as required
Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on hydraulic systems including reading schematics
Knowledge of pneumatics and repair skills
Arc Flash awareness and knowledge
480v 3 phase power, motor starter wiring, circuit protection components maintenance