Maintenance Electrical Technician

Evermark LLC•Chilhowie, VA

19d

About The Position

Ever wonder how it feels to go to work every day excited not just about what you do, but where you do it? At Evermark, you don’t have to wonder... our employees will tell you this can be your reality! The Maintenance Electrical Technician will plan, carry out, and direct or coordinate electrical troubleshooting and repairs of factory equipment and systems; guide work activities of maintenance employees and outside contractors as necessary to ensure the manufacturing equipment produces products in accordance with cost, safety, and quantity specifications. If you’re passionate about what you do and inspired to do it better than anyone else, we can provide that playground, supporting you in ways you’ve never experienced. Even better—as an ESOP company, you’re helping to build a financially secure future not just for us.... but for yourself as well, as one of our owners! With that in mind, if you’re at the top of your game—with the drive and energy to jump in with our dynamic team of go-getters—we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Knowledge of raw materials, production process and other techniques for maximizing effective maintenance of equipment.
Knowledge of machines and tools used to perform production task.
Basic computer skills, Excel, Word.
Uphold core values

Responsibilities

Provide electrical expertise needed to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Daily management of electrical troubleshooting, repair and improvement to support manufacturing.
Review any production failures, quality issues, safety issues and production issues in detail.
Scheduling of work and activities by outside techs/contractors.
Work machinery breakdowns and monitor the work of others involved to assure it is done in an efficient and safe manner.
Communicate with supervisors, peers, and subordinates with any maintenance needs.
Arrive at work an 1/2 hour before production starts and survey the plant and start equipment as needed.
Monitor wood waste in silo and schedule truck to haul wood waste off.
Monitor and maintain dust extraction system to meet D.E.Q standards.
Monitor and maintain compressed air system.
Purchase and maintain inventories for spare parts.
Trouble-shoot electrical and PLC/controller related problems.
Communicate, schedule and work with outside techs.
Maintain robust PM program and update as needed.
Maintain building maintenance inside and out.