Maintenance Electrician

B&G Foods•Brooklyn, NY

13h•$30 - $38

About The Position

This position is to provide technical support in the troubleshooting of electrical and control systems and machinery throughout the facility. Design, modify, and upgrade electrical control systems, along with diagnosing malfunctions, and installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment specific to the operation.

Requirements

5+ years’ Experience in industrial or manufacturing environment.
Ability to read electrical schematics, including ladder logic.
Ability to use a computer, digital multi-meter, megger, loop calibrator, amp probe, and circuit tracer.
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems.
Possess knowledge in all aspects of electrical and mechanical safety.
Extensive knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems and distribution and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and electronic equipment.
Install and program VFDs, PLCs, and process instrumentation.
Ensure all electrical systems and equipment in the plant meet safety requirements and hazards are quickly identified and mitigated.
Develop and carry out preventive maintenance tasks for the plant electrical system.
Develop and maintain a matrix of all equipment and power source locations. Label each device at the point of use and source.
Respond to and repair electrical issues ensuring the job is done in a safe, professional, and economical manner focusing on keeping downtime to a minimum.
Recommend energy savings actions to Management to reduce overall electrical energy consumption.
Complete assigned Work Orders and document accordingly.