Maintenance Electrician

The Boler Company®•Freeport, IL

About The Position

Position Purpose: Position is responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of machines, building equipment, material handling equipment, etc. relating to electrical problems

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent combination of experience and education;
Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office;
5+ years experience
Ability to use large equipment, hand tools and wrenches, computers, scales, and various grinders;
Able to perform job duties in small areas and areas where pinch points exist;
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow instructions;
Ability to work under pressure and adhere to schedules;
Ability to plan and organize work tasks for maximum efficiency;
Ability to work safely and keep area clean;
Demonstrated ability to work well with all levels of the organization; Ability to effectively present information;
Strong listening, verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills;
Able to communicate clearly, concisely and achieve intended objectives;
Ability to work assigned shift and remain awake and alert during assigned shift is required;
Reporting to work for assigned shift, maintaining a physical presence and performing assigned work for the duration of assigned shift is required;
Ability to work in a variety of environments which may include exposure to extreme heat, humidity, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, loud noise, and all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot PLC with working knowledge of ladder logics;
Design control systems using PLC’s, switches, sensors, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics; fabrications, modifications, and other control systems/processes;
Maintain and repair machines, building equipment, material handling equipment, etc. relating to equipment problems relating to electrical problems using repair orders, repair manuals, spare parts lists, drawings, diagrams, handbooks, technical bulletins, and general direction;
Perform rigging and lifting;
Instruct operators as necessary for proper equipment care or operation to reduce machine or equipment abuse and reduce downtime;
Advise supervision as to replacement/fabrication material and parts needed;
Work with Automation Maintenance Technicians, machinists, and/or toolmaker/machinists as necessary to make repair parts, fabrications, modifications, etc.;
Work with sub-contractors as assigned;
Report unusual or unsafe conditions to supervisor;
Maintain accurate and timely timekeeping on computer system;
Maintain work area(s) in a clean, safe, and orderly manner;
Follow all safety rules and regulations;
Actively participate in efforts to establish and promote a safe and healthy work environment. Follow policies, programs, and procedures for the reduction and elimination of work-related accidents and provide feedback to promote safer work behaviors and conditions.