Manufacturing/Industrial Electrician

Atlas Roofing Corporation • Hampton, GA

116d

About The Position

The Manufacturing/Industrial Electrician works independently to perform maintenance, repair, and/or modification of the plant's computer-driven control systems and the plant's mechanical and electrical systems. This role involves fabrication, application, installation, and repair of mechanical and electromechanical equipment, as well as the installation of electrical conduit and machine/building wiring.

Requirements

• Experience using both DC and AC motors, VF drives, and controlled systems (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Background in Programmable Logic Controllers, computer systems, and electronics.
• Experience in design, repair, and analysis of electrical systems. Must have exposure to electrical engineering design principles and methodologies.
• Candidate must be willing to take courses to keep up with advancing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety programs and policies.
• Day to day troubleshooting, repair, and installation of low and high voltage (single/three phase) industrial electromechanical and control systems for production equipment.
• Responsible for installing, calibrating, repairing, designing, constructing, adjusting, modifying, and performing preventative maintenance on all types of electronic equipment.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Maintains daily shift inspection and repair logs for review by supervision and other plant personnel.
• Analyzes and reviews wiring diagrams, blueprints, and schematics. Checks to ensure electrical drawings are up-to-date.
• Uses various types of meters and test equipment proficiently to allow for sound decision-making in the troubleshooting process.
• Troubleshoots, locates, and isolates problems associated with electrical equipment on the Shingle line.
• Maintains plant instrumentation such as heat controllers and recording devices, concentration transmitters, level controls, and flow control devices.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Work independently in troubleshooting and repair problems with Programmable Logic Controllers and related components when required.
• Be able to obtain back-up PLC programs and repair from a server to reload and reboot PLC programs to restore faulted equipment.
• Provide assistance to mechanical installations as directed.
• Minimal travel required for training, etc., as determined by Supervision.
• Perform daily and down-time cleaning.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work mandatory overtime as required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees