Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Onward Group • Ferndale, MI

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform all duties and responsibilities within the guidelines of the Gage Products Company’s Vision, Mission, Quality Policy and Environmental Management Statements. Duties and responsibilities are guided by well-defined, repeatable processes that are the key to meeting customer expectations and must be followed or changed as defined in GPS guidelines. General responsibilities listed below describe the duties and responsibilities for continuous improvement:
Utilize procedures to prevent product, service, and process non-conformances
Identify and record any problems
Find solutions to problems through prescribed problem-solving methods
Effectively implement solutions for problems
Control the use of non-conforming product/service/process
Monitor and improve respective measurables.
Ensure that environmental issues are managed according to legal requirements, the environmental policy, the environmental management system procedures and good management practices.
Maintain an awareness of significant environmental impacts, actual or potential, of work activities.
Maintain an awareness of environmental benefits of improved environmental performance and continual improvement.
Maintain an awareness of objectives and targets pertaining to work and the importance of achieving the objectives and targets.
Understand both the Communication Procedure and the Emergency Preparedness and Response Procedure.

Requirements

• Must hold a Journeyman Electrician License in the State of MI
• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, chemical industry preferred
• Strong understanding of electrical requirements for intrinsically safe environments (Class I, Div. I, Group C&D)
• Demonstrated experience with electrical tools and equipment, installation, testing of electrical systems including blueprints and schematics
• Strong knowledge in PLC, ladder logic, AB, MicroLogix, other families of processors
• Strong mechanical/technical background troubleshooting/repairing electrical equipment
• High level of proficiency and demonstrated field experience with commercial/residential codes
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required, including basic math skills
• Strong work ethic and attendance record, being available on call may be required
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills, experience with computerized maintenance management systems preferred
• Ability to operate a forklift

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing electrical preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair of facility, production and ground electrical equipment including emergency repairs
• Estimate, install, repair and maintain building/production electrical infrastructure & interface with suppliers on any related electrical issues
• Ensure projects are completed timely, correctly, safely, on budget and to the highest quality current code/standards
• Participate in capital project planning and implementation
• Support and work directly with electrical contractors on capital projects
• Write hot work, confined space, lockout/tagout and line breaking permits as needed
• Conduct housekeeping activities and Lean Manufacturing practices to ensure an efficient, organized workshop and office area
• Provide training and mentorship for new FSG members as needed
• Other duties as assigned in conjunction with colleagues/manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED