Eastman - Industrial Electrician

Mondi AG•Eastman, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various industrial systems, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and electrical control systems. This role requires troubleshooting skills for specific control platforms, configuring inverters, VFDs, servos, encoders, and motors, and using various electrical testing equipment. The position also involves understanding safety regulations like OSHA, LOTO, Arc Flash, and PPE. The electrician will work on mechanical systems, operate aerial lifts and forklifts, and must be able to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and make critical decisions to minimize downtime and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Reading European electrical schematics and ordering components are also key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to see colors and a willingness to learn new equipment. Experience with Flexographic Printing Presses and High-Speed Packaging Lines is a plus.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance mechanic of a manufacturing plant
Minimum 4 years’ experience in repairing W&H Tuber and Bottomer machines preferred
Minimum of a High School Diploma
Able to Lift 41 - 70 pounds
Able to walk or stand for at least 5 hours
Basic troubleshooting skills for Siemens Simatic, Allen Bradley Logic 5000, Allen Bradley Logic 500, Beckhoff controls, Proximity Switches, relay logic, Limit Switches, network communication systems, and Profibus and Profinet.
Demonstrated capabilities in configuring Inverters, VFDs, Servos, Encoders, and Motors
Basic troubleshooting skills using Multimeters, Insulation Testers, Meggers, O scopes, Clamp on Amp Meters.
Basic understanding of Safety - OSHA requirements to include LOTO, Arc Flash and PPE requirements.
Must be able to work on different mechanical systems using correct tools and PPE to include but not limited to packaging conveyor systems, chain drives, gear boxes, drive shafts, pulley Systems, sprockets, rollers, solenoids, valves, splitter blades, bearings, shafts, rollers, belts, timing belts, chains
Must be able to work at heights, drive and operate scissor lifts, forklifts, and boom lifts on a regular basis.
Must be able to work methodically and quickly under pressure to quickly assess equipment failures determining the root cause of the failure and making effective repairs.
Must be capable of prioritizing jobs and making critical decisions to assist in eliminating excessive downtime and enhance overall OEE for each piece of equipment.
Must be able to read European Electrical Schematics and order components.
Individual must be able to see colors for electrical work, must show an interest in learning new equipment and be a self-starter.

Nice To Haves

Flexographic Printing Presses and High-Speed Packaging Line experience is a plus.
Electrician Certification Preferred
Bachelor of Science degree or mechanic certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, including high-pressure compressed air distribution systems.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, including cylinders and pumps.
Troubleshoot electrical control systems using Siemens Simatic, Allen Bradley Logic 5000, Allen Bradley Logic 500, Beckhoff controls, proximity switches, relay logic, limit switches, network communication systems, Profibus, and Profinet.
Configure inverters, VFDs, servos, encoders, and motors.
Perform basic troubleshooting using multimeters, insulation testers, meggers, oscilloscopes, and clamp-on amp meters.
Understand and apply safety regulations, including OSHA requirements, LOTO, Arc Flash, and PPE.
Work on various mechanical systems, including packaging conveyor systems, chain drives, gear boxes, drive shafts, pulley systems, sprockets, rollers, solenoids, valves, splitter blades, bearings, shafts, rollers, belts, timing belts, and chains, using appropriate tools and PPE.
Work at heights and operate scissor lifts, forklifts, and boom lifts regularly.
Assess equipment failures, determine root causes, and make effective repairs under pressure.
Prioritize jobs and make critical decisions to reduce downtime and enhance OEE.
Read European electrical schematics and order components.
See colors for electrical work.
Show interest in learning new equipment and be a self-starter.