Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Novolex Corporate•Alsip, IL

6d•$28 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician | Now Hiring | Alsip, IL Available Shifts: Days: 5am-5pm Nights: 5pm-5am Compensation Includes: Starting pay rate of $28-31/hour Sign-on Bonus Program of $2,100 Responsibilities Follow all PPE and GMP’s policies, wearing steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc. as required Ensure that all quality standards are maintained when performing job duties Review electrical malfunctions as they occur in order to determine the cause and solution Monitor radio and respond to calls as needed Review electrical malfunctions as they occur in order to determine the root cause and solution Control wiring knowledge (24vdc and 120vac) Strong understanding of VFD’s Ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot PLC’s Knowledge of wiring step-up and step-down transformers Handle all electrical wiring, repair, modifications, and upgrades as needed in the plant Monitor plant equipment and facilities in order to discover and prevent potential problems Handle emergency repairs as quickly as possible in order to minimize downtime Repair air valves as needed Repair and monitor all broken machine parts Repair and rebuild drive motors as needed Remain familiar with all electrical equipment used in the plant Keep accurate records on work completed Meet/achieve production goals set forth by management Qualifications Minimum of 4 years of experience in a maintenance mechanic/technician role in a manufacturing environment Experience with VFD Drives and PLCs Eligible to work in the United States Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen Work overtime as required Ability performs the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation Electrical training/experience with 480 3 phases/machine controls Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs, and procedures required Experience operating forklift equipment Ability to successfully multitask in a fast pace environment The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management You should be proficient in: Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Electrical Troubleshooting Electrical Repair Machines & technologies you'll use: Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley) Conveyor Systems Servo Motors

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of experience in a maintenance mechanic/technician role in a manufacturing environment
Experience with VFD Drives and PLCs
Eligible to work in the United States
Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen
Work overtime as required
Ability performs the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
Electrical training/experience with 480 3 phases/machine controls
Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs, and procedures required
Experience operating forklift equipment
Ability to successfully multitask in a fast pace environment
The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop
Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical Repair

Responsibilities

Follow all PPE and GMP’s policies, wearing steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc. as required
Ensure that all quality standards are maintained when performing job duties
Review electrical malfunctions as they occur in order to determine the cause and solution
Monitor radio and respond to calls as needed
Review electrical malfunctions as they occur in order to determine the root cause and solution
Control wiring knowledge (24vdc and 120vac)
Strong understanding of VFD’s
Ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot PLC’s
Knowledge of wiring step-up and step-down transformers
Handle all electrical wiring, repair, modifications, and upgrades as needed in the plant
Monitor plant equipment and facilities in order to discover and prevent potential problems
Handle emergency repairs as quickly as possible in order to minimize downtime
Repair air valves as needed
Repair and monitor all broken machine parts
Repair and rebuild drive motors as needed
Remain familiar with all electrical equipment used in the plant
Keep accurate records on work completed
Meet/achieve production goals set forth by management