Industrial Electrician

MERRELL BROS INC•Kokomo, IN

6d•$30 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Merrell Bros., Inc. Indiana Division is seeking an Electrician to perform skilled electrical work involving the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures according to standard electrical trade practices. The work covers building, equipment, and grounds systems at both high and low voltage, including electrical controls, motors, motor control centers, programmable logic controls, variable speed drives, starters, and machinery. The position is based at the Corporate Headquarters in Kokomo, Indiana, and may involve travel up to 5% of the time throughout the country.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Thorough knowledge of the electrical trade.
Ability to apply National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to the trade.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Detail orientation, accuracy, and ability to handle pressure.
Safety training.
Ability to take initiative and work without supervision.
Ability to work as a team player.
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
Commercial Driver's License, or willingness to obtain a Class B or higher CDL.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of experience directly related to the electrical field in an industrial environment.
Commercial Driver's License.

Responsibilities

Repair, maintain, install, and modernize electrical systems for buildings, equipment, and grounds, including high- and low-voltage systems.
Check and replace faulty switches, sockets, lighting fixtures, tubes, ballasts, and other simple electrical-system components.
Inspect and test electrical lighting, signal, communication, and power circuits.
Isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment.
Measure, cut, thread, and install electrical conduit.
Troubleshoot and repair electric controls, motor control centers, and programmable logic controls.
Maintain and repair motors, control boxes, PLCs, variable speed drives, and starters.
Replace parts as needed.
Install and remove machinery.
Maintain awareness of emergency procedures and follow lockout/tag-out procedures.
Maintain records and files.
Keep the work environment orderly.
Perform other related duties as required by Management.