Industrial Electrician

PrideNow
Oak Creek, WI

Title: Industrial Electrician

Location: Oak Creek, WI

Duration: Full Time/Direct Hire

Salary: $94k - 103k/yr


Shift: 12 AM hour continental - 1 night and 1 day




KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS):

• The elimination of breakdowns is of prime importance.

• Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment

• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment

• Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment

• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as: transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures

• Replaces faulty electrical components of machines such as: relays, switches, motors, and positions sensing devices

• Performs routine work assignments competently in the following disciplines:

o Instrumentation

o Packaging and Process Control System

o P-L-C able to connect and go online, replacing input/output cards

• Performs troubleshooting techniques in a logical manner on complex machinery including replacing motors, relays, transformers, and safety relays

• Prepares work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS/EAM)

• Responsible for performing Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all site equipment as required

• Sources and prepares parts from stores for use in all repairs, W/O and PM's as required

• Prepare basic dimensioned sketches when required

• Reads and understands technical bulletins, manuals, instructions, blueprints and installs electrical parts in panel

• Communicate and train production staff on electrical hazards and techniques in maintenance when required

• Performs changeover of equipment following production schedule

• Maintain site programs, Lockout, Confined space, Arc Flash and Electrical Safety, Etc.

• Supports the development of autonomous (operator), preventive and predictive electrical maintenance

• Contributes to the solution of general maintenance problems by observation followed by constructive discussion with their supervisor and/or co-workers

• Provide technical support and guidance to the continuous improvement team

• This position may also call upon to perform other duties not specifically outlined by this job description.


TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:

• Solid working knowledge of the WI Electrical Code and Safety requirements including Arc Flash Safety is required.

• Experience in the Food Industry is an asset with familiarity regarding Food Safety and audit requirements

• Demonstrate competency using Electrical test equipment such as meters etc. for troubleshooting electrical systems and components

• Minimum 3 years' experience performing complex work assignments in the discipline with normal supervision

• Experience in maintenance function within manufacturing environment (including food industry in general, and at least 1-year large-scale bakery experience)


COMPETENCIES:

• Communicates effectively in speaking, writing, and in listening.

• Proactive mind-set and flexibility are important as well as the ability to work under just-in-time pressures.

• Ability to work well with all levels of management and peers.

• Ability to effectively function in pressure situations.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Technical College or Vocational training an asset

• Licensed by the Department of Safety & Professional Services

• Licensed Master Electrician

• A valid driver's license.

• At least 3-5 years of experience as an Electrician.

• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


CONSIDERED A PLUS:

• Knowledge of food manufacturing industry a plus and regulation inspection procedures is highly desired.

• Background working with outside vendors and contractors

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