Industrial Maintenance Technician/Electrician

Revolution Company•Kilgore, TX

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Revolution is now hiring for a Industrial Maintenance Technician/Electrician position in Kilgore, TX. This role will be responsible for repairing, improving, and maintaining all facility equipment. The successful candidate will be capable of working within a team environment and be individually motivated to accomplish goals and objectives. PLC, drive programming, and electronic troubleshooting a must.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in awkward positions and tight areas).
Must possess good working knowledge with all levels of welding and cutting equipment required to perform industrial maintenance welding and fabrication.
Minimum 2 years experience in welding metal fabrication or completion of 2 year technical training program preferred.
Must be able to recognize and avoid electrical hazards.
Must be familiar with electrical PPE such as arc flash suit, insulated gloves and tools.
Must have the skills to properly use voltage test equipment.
Must have the skills to identify exposed energized electrical components and conductors.
Must have the skills to determine the nominal voltage of exposed energized electrical components and conductors.
Must understand and identify the applicable approach distance for the voltage in which they will be exposed (NFPA 70 E Tables).
Must possess the decision making ability to determine the level of hazard, proper PPE and job planning to safely perform the task.
Ability to work any shift, overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
Ability to obtain certificate to operate powered industrial lift trucks.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.
Familiarity with using a computer.
Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department or line of business.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties in a safe manner in compliance with all regulations and company policies.
Assist all preventative maintenance team on equipment.
Continually monitor machinery and make necessary adjustment(s) to ensure proper operation.
Perform all levels of welding and mechanical repairs to industrial machinery present in material recovery facilities (MRF).
Repair and possible fabrication of conveyors and component parts.
Proper use of all welding and cutting equipment related to all phases of metal fabrication and repair.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company and OSHA standards.
Complete all paperwork and/or electronic updates as required.
Regular use of heavy industrial shop tools and equipment.
Professional interaction with internal and external customers.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Other duties as assigned.