Electro-Mechanical Maintenance -2nd Shift

Vollrath Careers•Sheboygan, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires the individual to be a certified journeyman for Electro-Mechanical maintenance. Keeps machinery and equipment in a state of good repair. Installs, moves, and repairs machinery, machine tools, and other mechanical equipment in the plant. Determines correct location and method of securing – assuring proper alignment and operation of the machinery once in place. When breakdowns occur, must be able to observe, test, and diagnose the cause of failure and make the necessary repairs and adjustments. Must be able to read, follow, and understand engineering specifications, schematics, and electrical and mechanical code specifications in maintaining and repairing equipment.

Requirements

Certified journeyman for Electro-Mechanical maintenance.
Ability to read, follow, and understand engineering specifications, schematics, and electrical and mechanical code specifications.
Ability to do brazing, straightening, and normalizing.

Responsibilities

Connects power to machines or equipment and tests unit to evaluate its electrical and mechanical operation.
Lays out, assembles, installs, tests, maintains, and repairs electrical fixtures, apparatus and wiring used in electrical systems.
Bends and installs conduit, runs wires, and makes hook-ups.
Installs lighting and power circuits, power and control equipment.
Connects cables in master distribution cabinets.
Connects motors and generators.
Installs and services electrical contact rails.
Wires bus ducts, troughs, switchboards, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators.
Diagnoses trouble in lighting and power circuits.
Adjust and repair welders.
Checks, repairs, and adjusts electrical solenoids and limit switches.
Locates and repairs faulty electrical equipment.
Repairs AC and DC starters.
Changes or replaces bulbs, starters, and ballasts.
Repairs heating appliances, electric meters, and electrical welding controls.
Connects equipment transformers, meters, and relays.
Adjusts timing relays.
Testing and reconditioning of large and small AC/DC motors.
Checks and tests electrical motor circuits.
Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems and make necessary repairs (adjust clearances, align moving parts, etc.)
Troubleshoots, identifies, and replaces defective components of electrical and mechanical systems.
Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, and other electrical components.
Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors.
Maintain, repair, install, and test electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electric control systems.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and other related devices.
Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
Installs robots and confirms mechanical and electrical operation.
Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
Moves and aligns machinery and equipment, using (hoists, dollies, rollers, trucks, etc.).
Welds various plant items, structural steel, jigs, machinery, machine tools, etc.
Perform welds on a variety of metals and their alloys, and have the ability to do brazing, straightening, and normalizing.
Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using gas heating equipment.
Operates lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
Constructs foundation for machines, using tools and building materials (wood, cement, steel, etc.)
Dismantles, moves, and reassembles equipment, securing to the foundation or other structures.
Positions steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings.
Attach moving parts and subassemblies to equipment, as required.