Sr. Maintenance Technician Industrial Electrician

Howmet Aerospace•Carson, CA

About The Position

The Sr. Maintenance Technician Industrial Electrician maintains, repairs, adjusts, and modifies facility tools and equipment, the building, and its grounds on a scheduled basis and in emergency and non-emergency situations. The role installs and maintains production machinery and facility equipment, performs scheduled and emergency repairs, and completes required testing, adjustments, and paperwork. Work includes diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and strictly following safety regulations and plant policies.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician.
High school diploma or GED equivalent (preferred).
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to work on oily and noisy machinery.
Knowledge of or experience with screw machines, drillers, tappers, and other manufacturing equipment, including troubleshooting.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong interpersonal relationship skills.
Ability to stand, bend, reach, stretch, and repetitively lift 15–30 pounds.
Flexible, whatever-it-takes attitude.
Detail oriented, able to follow oral and written directions, and able to work unsupervised.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire.
Must be able to lawfully obtain access to export-controlled items; employment offers are conditioned upon this ability.
Visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs on production machines.
Connect power supply wires and cables between machines and equipment.
Diagnose malfunctioning electrical apparatus, including transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, and replace damaged wires and cables.
Test malfunctioning machinery and discuss problems with appropriate personnel to diagnose malfunctions.
Replace faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors, and sensors.
Replace electric motor bearings and rewire motors.
Plan wiring layouts and install wiring, conduit, and electrical devices in buildings.
Install and maintain production machines and facility tools and equipment.
Perform emergency, unscheduled production-equipment repairs and scheduled maintenance during machine service.
Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform maintenance and service.
Diagnose problems; repair or replace parts; test equipment and make adjustments.
Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material-handling equipment to perform duties.
Detect faulty operations and defective material, and report these and unusual situations to proper supervision.
Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Adhere strictly to safety regulations and plant policies.