hr. Shift Differential for Off-shift Hours (2:00 pm to 10:00 pm)

Atkore•Merrillville, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is hiring a Maintenance Electrician IV based in Hobart, Indiana. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plant electronic equipment. The position works with a wide variety of electrical systems and machinery and supports Operations as needed, both independently and as part of a team. The role requires advanced knowledge of industrial electronics, electrical systems, PLCs, and VFDs. The electrician will troubleshoot and repair plant equipment, interpret and modify schematics, install electrical circuits, and lead junior maintenance electricians and contractors during troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment installation or modification. The position requires flexibility to work first, second, and third shifts and availability to work weekends and holidays as required. Off-shift hours from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. receive a $1.00-per-hour shift differential. Within the first three months, the employee is expected to troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and machinery; interpret control schematics; assist Operations; develop working knowledge of facility equipment; and actively complete preventive maintenance tasks. Work may take place in hot, cold, dirty, dusty, greasy, wet, and noisy conditions. The posted good-faith estimate of pay is $41.50 per hour. Placement in the range may depend on factors such as competencies, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business needs. Other compensation may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives. Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 7 years of electrical maintenance experience.
Extensive experience in industrial electronics, motors, interpreting schematics, AC and DC power systems, and testing equipment.
Extensive knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance.
Ability to modify complex schematics and drawings.
Ability to troubleshoot complex control systems with minimal guidance.
Ability to access, interpret, and change PLC programs.
Ability to develop complete basic PLC programs.
Advanced experience, knowledge, and ability to program and troubleshoot PLCs and VFDs.
Ability to install and integrate basic PLC systems and VFDs with minimal guidance.
Flexibility to work first, second, and third shifts.
Availability to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as required.
Ability to work in hot, cold, dirty, dusty, greasy, wet, and noisy conditions.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair plant electronic equipment.
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workplace by following 5S standards.
Troubleshoot and repair tubing mills, cut-to-length equipment, slitting equipment, forklifts, overhead cranes, and banding and packaging equipment.
Align, adjust, and calibrate electronic equipment.
Install electrical circuits using blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of electrical systems and machinery while referencing and interpreting control schematics.
Provide assistance to Operations as needed and work effectively alone or with a team.
Develop working knowledge of all facility equipment and actively complete preventive maintenance tasks on facility equipment.
Lead junior-level maintenance electricians and contractors during troubleshooting, repairs, and installation of new equipment or modifications to existing systems.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Local incentive plan eligibility after 90 days
Potential additional compensation including overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives