Maintenance Electrician (M48 Day Shift)

Sika•Canton, MA

19h

About The Position

Sika is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician for its Roofing business in the Canton, Massachusetts area. The role troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains machinery in buildings, including mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment, and performs preventative maintenance. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Compensation is $45–$48 per hour, plus a 10% shift differential, based on the applicant’s education, experience, and qualifications. The electrician works with electrical circuits and equipment, electrical networking and control systems, PLC-controlled equipment, motors, variable frequency drives, and pneumatic and hydraulic controls. The role includes using electrical test equipment, interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics, completing work orders and maintenance logs, and performing work safely and to a high standard. Sika describes itself as a global specialty chemicals company and an innovation and sustainability leader serving construction, transportation, and other industries. It reports approximately 33,000 employees, subsidiaries in 103 countries, and production in more than 400 factories. The company emphasizes employee safety and well-being, open communication, entrepreneurship, community contribution, environmental impact reduction, social responsibility, and fair and equitable pay. It is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

High school degree.
Licensed journeyman electrician in the state of Massachusetts.
Five years of industrial or manufacturing-related work experience.
Experience running EMT and rigid conduit, including threading and bending EMT from 1/2 inch to 2 inches, and making kicks, saddles, 90-degree bends, and offsets.
Experience repairing, installing, replacing, and testing electrical circuits and equipment.
Extensive understanding of electrical networking and control systems.
Understanding of PLC-controlled production lines.
Computer skills, including Word, Excel, and email.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled machinery within buildings.
Perform preventative maintenance.
Repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits and equipment.
Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, and megohmmeters.
Work with AC motor controls, DC motors and controls, variable frequency drives, and pneumatic and hydraulic controls using wiring diagrams and schematic drawings.
Complete work independently, professionally, and in a timely manner.
Complete work orders and maintenance log books thoroughly.
Perform duties while maintaining high quality and considering environmental, health, and safety requirements.