$2000 Sign-On Bonus, Electrician - 2nd Shift

George's Inc•Harrisonburg, VA

About The Position

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment and supporting plant management in producing wholesome, quality products. The role installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs production machinery and plant-facility electrical equipment, including complex electrical systems and process controls. It also performs preventive maintenance and some plumbing and carpentry tasks, supports control-cabinet design and construction, and responds to plant emergencies as directed by supervisors. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
At least 3 years of related electrical experience and/or training in an industrial environment required.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, required.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain production machines and plant-facility electrical equipment.
Plan, lay out, install, and repair complex electrical equipment, including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, tape-actuated controls, and equipment involving tube or transistor circuits.
Diagnose problems; replace or repair parts; detect and replace defective control modules; and test and adjust PLC control logic, including programming.
Perform preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities, including air compressors, nitrogen lines, and lighting systems.
Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry tasks, including building carts and layout boards without prints.
Detect faulty operations and defective materials and report them, along with unusual situations, to appropriate supervision.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using tools such as a hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
Assist with designing and building control cabinets and associated wiring.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean, orderly work areas.
Respond to plant emergencies, including hazardous-material incidents, equipment malfunctions, fires, and severe weather, as directed by supervisory personnel.