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Maintenance Electrician
Posted – 4.28.22
Description
Overall Responsibilities
The Maintenance Electrician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. The general purpose of the job is
facilities & Machinery repair, installation and maintenance. The maintenance electrician person writes
reports on job status regularly.
Responsibilities and Duties
Maintenance Electrician main duties include:
The Maintenance Electrician performs maintenance electrical service and repairs, modifies and installs production process equipment. The Maintenance Electrician troubleshoots and repairs all the facility equipment to a complete production satisfaction to maintain product quality and workers safety, performs mechanical repairs and a variety of complicated tasks. Using catalogs and vendor contact, The person researches and requisitions parts and supplies.
Environment and Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the Maintenance Electrician is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; Reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The maintenance Electrician is regularly required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The person must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 Lbs., occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 Lbs.
Hazards/Safety
The Maintenance Electrician frequently works in a high noise level, near High Voltage and moving
machinery. The Electrician work inside & outside weather conditions; and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or oily conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
Interfaces/ relationships
The maintenance electrician interfaces with Mechanics and production operators, Production Foreman, Engineer or any other persons involved during equipment PM or repairs. The person occasionally interfaces with vendors and service technicians of equipment manufacturers
Qualifications and Skills
The maintenance Electrician has all the skills of a journeyman and is able to read and understand
Electrical & Mechanical Drawings as well as understand procedures to accomplish their assigned task (such as Engineer’s project, Engineer’s notes, Work Order from Maintenance & production Foreman). The person has a good mechanical aptitude and ability to perform mechanical tasks and must be familiar
with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
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Technical competence, the ability to read and understand detailed instructions, blueprints,
flowcharts, schematics and engineering documents, and pass all compliance necessary for technical and safety training; -
Understanding of the control and repair of circuits and motors;
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Sharp troubleshooting skills and comfort working alone or as part of a team;
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Ability to evaluate the scope of a job, determine needed parts/materials, and order through
authorized vendors. -
Expertise using common hand tools, meters, gauges and other associated test and measurement equipment, as well as ability to measure current, voltage and amperage;
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Experience operating under Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) and other food
safety/sanitary guidelines; -
Mastery of the basic math skills needed to do the job, the ability to differentiate colors, computer literacy, and full understanding of the National Electric Code;
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Reliable on-time behavior and the flexibility to work at night as well as on weekends/holidays;
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Good communication skills with outside vendors as well as fellow Cast Members, a
Guest/customer focus, high energy, respect for diversity, reliability, and a can-do/team-first
attitude;