Maintenance Reliability Electrician I - Apprentice - $26.46/Hr - Thomson Facility

Shaw • Thomson, GA

5d • $26 • Onsite

About The Position

POSITION PURPOSE:
To learn the capacity of equipment assets in assigned areas of responsibility that impact optimal efficiencies at lowest reasonable cost. Apprentice application
POSITION EXPECTATIONS:
Assisting and learning of tasks and duties with focus on:
Safe work practices High quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of “Great Products & Service” Adherence to standards and best practice application acquired through training and work experience Learn and grow in knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance, understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectives Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership

Requirements

• Safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, Hot Work, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging
• Calculator and Computer application – work order documentation, parts requisitioning.
• Measurement units, techniques and application of appropriate tools including multimeters & amp clamps.
• Math skills to include
• Arithmetic.
• Application of formulas such as current, voltage, etc.
• Conversion of measurement units.
• Learn to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints and make simple sketches.
• Learn to identify the proper use of tools, focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application.
• Learn to have a basic knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Learn to have a basic knowledge of sizing wire and components for specific single & 3 phase circuits.
• Learn to have a basic knowledge of motor controls and field wiring.
• Learn to have a basic understanding of PLC components.
• Learn to have a basic understanding of e-stop systems.
• Learn to have a basic troubleshooting knowledge of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC’s, AC & DC drives, relay logic.
• Learn to bend and run conduit.
• Learn to wire electrical systems from a print, including termination, testing, & numbering applying corporate standards.
• Learn utility systems (eg. Steam, HVAC, Compressed Air, etc).
• Learn plant electrical distribution system (eg. One Line Diagram, etc).

Responsibilities

• Learn manufacturing process and support equipment, understanding performance levels of electrical systems including, but not limited to: Electrical system components - MCC’s, inverters, motors, etc.
• Control systems - PLC’s, robotics, and other associated automation equipment.
• Assist other Reliability Electrician II’s – V’s with repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, or downtime/productivity issues.
• Communicate findings, identifying potential causes, and correction steps to operations and maintenance leadership.
• Provide feedback on needed updates to electrical schematics.
• Assist other Reliability Electrician II’s – V’s with proactive maintenance plans on assigned equipment to include, but not limited to:: Preventive Maintenance (PM) - assist with inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function applying specifications, drawings, and written instruction on pre-defined schedules.
• Condition Maintenance (CM) – assist with repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities based on detailed job plans, communicating any necessary updates to schematics are noted with updates requested to appropriate resources.
• Assist other Reliability Electrician II’s – V’s with assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives. Assist Reliability Electrician II’s-V’s with installation and removal of general electrical systems.
• Cross train in all production departments as required along with interdepartmental roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed