Maintenance Electrician I

Novolex•Franklin, OH

13d•$37 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Electrician performs advanced electrical work and troubleshooting on individual and complex systems and processes. The role serves as crew leader, oversees lower-level Maintenance Electricians, and reviews workloads to prioritize work orders and unscheduled downtime with minimal supervision. The electrician works safely and cooperatively as part of a team to support the preventative maintenance program, repair, modify, and overhaul plant equipment, and maintain the building as necessary. Other duties may be assigned by supervision. The position is based in Franklin, Ohio, with a first shift schedule of 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Occasional weekends may be needed, and the role participates in an on-call rotation. Starting pay is $36.84–$40.43 per hour.

Requirements

High school degree or GED.
3–5 years of industrial electrical repair experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education that provides comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Ability to distinguish colors to perform essential job duties.
Ability to work in hot environments and in areas where inks and lubricants are used.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to frequently lift and carry 25 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Troubleshooting abilities.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Advanced computer and math skills.
Forklift license.
Ability to read and comprehend basic English.
Flexibility to work demands outside of the regular work shift.

Responsibilities

Inspect the work of electricians and participate in the repair, maintenance, inspection, and installation of system projects, ensuring conformance with BPC and NEC specifications.
Inspect equipment, diagnose machinery, and assign tasks to subordinates.
Analyze equipment and write preventive maintenance procedures for electricians.
Plan and develop work schedules based on equipment usage schedules and create and implement equipment maintenance procedures.
Maintain material records, determine estimates, and submit reports.
Troubleshoot, identify, and repair complex relay systems.
Determine whether motors are undersized or oversized.
Configure probes and laser sensors.
Identify, troubleshoot, and repair PLC communication devices.
Troubleshoot and adjust 4–20 mA signals.
Determine encoder excitation.
Understand drive internal parameters and communication with PLCs and other drives.
Cross-reference to a new drive.
Help train other electricians.
Inspect and test electrical lighting, signals, communication, and power circuits.
Perform other duties or tasks as directed by supervision.