Journey Electrician - TBD - Roseburg, OR

Swanson Group, Inc.•Roseburg, OR

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Maintain high levels of production by minimizing downtime through predictive and preventive maintenance on all equipment. This role involves identifying and resolving issues through formal action planning and close collaboration with the Maintenance, Production, and Management Teams.

Requirements

Must be familiar with the mill electrical system (MCC’s, disconnects, machines, and conveying systems).
Blueprint reading.
Installations by code.
Able to install conduit level, straight, according to code or better depending on application.
Able to troubleshoot and repair 120 vac to 480 vac control power.
Able to troubleshoot and repair low voltage AC and DC.
Troubleshoot power supplies of all types. Etc low voltage, multi voltage, and constant voltage.
Make prints of installations complete.
Troubleshoot 3-phase power, MCC’s, motors, relay logic and aux contacts.
Good understanding of machine center control / electrical systems.
Allen Bradley PLC program schools.
Know how to use timers, counters, basic ladder logic, and force functions.
Know how to troubleshoot PLC program logic.
Troubleshoot PLC and its components, replace processors and modules.
Basic understanding of AC frequency drives and soft starters.
Understand plant optimizer systems; how to restart systems and calibrate scanner systems.
Understand plant production and downtime reports. Know how to reset and restart computer system.
Understand HMI systems. Know how to reset and restart computer system.
Understand plant PanelView and MessageView systems.
Understand Plant PLC network.
Complete understanding of machine center control / electrical systems.
Understand plant optimizer systems on how to change configuration files and how to back up systems.
Understand plant production and downtime report system. Know how to change and add information to the report system. Know how to back up the systems.
Understand HMI systems. Know how to change and add/remove information to the system. Know how to back up the systems.
Understand PanelView and MessageView systems. Know how to change and add/remove information to the system. Know how to back up the systems.
Understand the Plant PLC network and how to change it.
Layout and complete moderately complex projects to include: Conduit layout, Wire sizing, Control wiring, MCC & motor sizing.
Excellent hand eye coordination.
Use vision/hearing continuously and must have peripheral vision to see forklifts and co-workers.
Reading and speech required to communicate comprehension of Job Hazard Analysis, machine specific lockout procedures, monthly safety training, etc.
Self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each task.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and make necessary decisions.
Do only maintenance you are trained to do and keep all body parts out of machinery.
Always use our 14-step lockout/tagout procedure before doing any maintenance, clearing jams, or getting into machinery for any reason; be aware of stored energy.
Always use proper body mechanics (ex: don’t overreach, get help as needed to push loads out).
Use proper PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection).
Be aware of and always communicate with your co-worker (ex: forklift driver).
Will be required to read and write during safety training.
Constant use of hearing and vision.
Frequent bending, twisting, pushing/pulling and reaching.
Occasional lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling more than 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

PLC programming / Frequency drive classes once per year.

Responsibilities

Familiarity with the mill electrical system, including MCCs, disconnects, machines, and conveying systems.
Installations according to code.
Install conduit level and straight.
Troubleshoot and repair 120 vac to 480 vac control power.
Troubleshoot and repair low voltage AC and DC.
Troubleshoot power supplies of all types (low voltage, multi voltage, constant voltage).
Create prints of installations.
Troubleshoot 3-phase power, MCCs, motors, relay logic, and auxiliary contacts.
Understand machine center control/electrical systems.
Utilize Allen Bradley PLC programming, including timers, counters, basic ladder logic, and force functions.
Troubleshoot PLC program logic and components, including replacing processors and modules.
Basic understanding of AC frequency drives and soft starters.
Understand plant optimizer systems, including restarting systems and calibrating scanner systems.
Understand plant production and downtime reports, and know how to reset and restart computer systems.
Understand HMI systems, including resetting and restarting computer systems.
Understand plant PanelView and MessageView systems.
Understand the plant PLC network.
Participate in annual PLC programming and frequency drive classes.
Complete understanding of machine center control/electrical systems.
Understand plant optimizer systems for changing configuration files and backing up systems.
Understand plant production and downtime report systems for changing and adding information, and backing up systems.
Understand HMI systems for changing and adding/removing information, and backing up systems.
Understand PanelView and MessageView systems for changing and adding/removing information, and backing up systems.
Understand and modify the plant PLC network.
Layout and complete moderately complex projects, including conduit layout, wire sizing, control wiring, and MCC & motor sizing.
Perform other duties and functions as assigned by supervisor for production and cleaning purposes.