Industrial Electrician

USG Corporation•Jacksonville, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

USG is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join their Reliability Department. This role prioritizes safety and involves maintaining a safe and clean working environment. The electrician will be responsible for installing, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting electrical components within the manufacturing plant. This includes maintaining, testing, and repairing AC/DC motors and motor control systems. The role also involves developing skills to troubleshoot advanced control systems and instrumentation equipment, including PLC controls, and interpreting wiring schematics. The electrician will operate electrical test equipment and must be knowledgeable of NEC codes, NFPA-70E, and other general electrician duties in a manufacturing setting. The position is a day shift role (10 hours) with required flexibility to work off-shift for short durations. Rate of pay may be adjusted based on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

Must have the desired technical skills to safely and proficiently work as an electrician in a plant setting.
Possess basic mechanical maintenance skills.
Ability to interpret and perform tasks as detailed on printed work orders.
Basic computer skills needed to complete safety training and review work-related email.
Ability to operate equipment as needed, including forklifts, etc.
Familiar with common hand tools and how to properly use them.
Good collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Work safely as a top priority by adhering to the plant’s accident prevention policies.
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Safely install, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical components within the manufacturing plant.
Maintain, test and repair AC/DC motors and motor control systems.
Develop skill set to troubleshoot advanced control system and instrumentation equipment including PLC controls.
Interpret and use wiring schematics.
Operate electrical test equipment inherent to the job.
Know and understand NEC codes, become trained in NFPA-70E, and practice all other electrician duties in a manufacturing environment.