Maintenance

PTC ALLIANCE LLC • Fairbury, IL

4d • $27 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

This position oversees the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems in factories, warehouses, production areas and other businesses. The electrician will test existing equipment and determine if components of a system need to be upgraded or replaced. They will check switches, motors, regulators, and other parts of an industrial electrical system. The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and Responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Completion of electrician course, associate degree, or equivalent experience is required.
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Must be familiar with PLC operating systems
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
• Computer skills for CMS and work order system.
• Multi-meter usage and ability to work on 24 VDC, 120 VAC, 240 VAC, and 480 VAC systems.
• Lockout/tagout, arc flash, fall protection, PPE, confined space training.
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automation and controls is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, oversee, and conduct inspections, repairs, installations, and wiring of all electrical apparatus, devices, and circuits of any voltage within the plant or assigned area.
• Must be able to read wiring diagrams, specifications, and instructions related to scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work.
• Analyze various types of drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and install circuits and equipment, determine material or replacement needs, and develop effective troubleshooting and repair strategies.
• Determine necessary tools and materials; plan and perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specifications, codes, properties of various materials, and the operation and application principles of equipment.
• Locate sources of failure in any electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits and inspect for faulty operations.
• Dismantle, inspect, repair, and adjust or replace faulty parts and wiring of motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, transformers, cranes, etc.
• Reassemble, test, and adjust equipment for safe and proper operation.
• Replace components such as coils, resistors, rheostats, and relays.
• Adjust contactors, relays, bus rigging, etc., and reconnect terminal leads, panel boards, and distribution feeders.
• Bypass defective coils to return equipment to operation.
• Change DC motor characteristics by bypassing series coils as needed.
• Install conduit, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures; wire and connect all types of electrical equipment required for new installations or facility replacements.
• Make all required splices and connector joints.
• Clean all areas of the plant when not directed by a supervisor to perform other tasks.
• Adjust all new equipment for proper operating characteristics.
• Must be familiar with PLC operating systems.

Benefits

• 95% Company PAID Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance
• 401K plan with company match
• Referral Bonus
• Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC Alliance employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED