Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:
Bioenergy Development LLC, a company based in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking an Industrial Electrician for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for manufacture of biodiesel. The company has a significant presence in the chemical manufacturing industry and operates a waste-to-biodiesel plant, one of the largest in North America. It is a supplier of biodiesel to major travel center operators in the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance of a plant’s electrical systems.
- Capable of installing multiple types of manufacturing electrical systems.
- Maintain, and repair electrical systems.
- Create and monitor logs or reports for all electrical repairs performed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical manufacturing issues.
- Use testing devices to ensure electrical systems are working properly.
- Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints to understand electrical layouts and systems.
- Understand how the facility’s electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions
- Perform preventative maintenance on variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, pumps, generators, etc.
- Repairing faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices.
- Evaluate equipment failures using a variety of meters.
- Work with high-voltage systems.
- Understand and follow compliance with safety regulations.
- Conduct regular plant inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Collaborate Work with engineers and maintenance staff, to coordinate repairs.
- Maintain equipment so the plant is in good working order.
- Notify maintenance and other personnel to correct equipment malfunctions and to adjust power, steam, water, or air supplies.
- Possess practical knowledge of BQ 9000 concepts, practices, and procedures
- Understand Bioenergy Quality Policy and dedication to consistently and safely providing quality products that meet the needs of our customers.
- May serve on an Employee Safety (Involvement) Committee.
Requirements:
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 5 years of Industrial Electrician chemical experience or a closely similar industrial plant manufacturing setting.
- Hold a Journeyman or Master license.
- Possess specialized expertise in installing and maintaining electrical systems within manufacturing operations and/or a related field is an advantage.
- Strong trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to walk for prolonged periods
- Able to work at multi-levels
- Able to climb straight ladders
- Able to lift 50 pounds
Additional Information
This is a full-time position that reports to the Maintenance Manager. The work schedule for this position is a Monday – Friday, day, schedule. This role may be required to overtime hours outside regular shift schedule to support non-routine work and plant turnarounds. The Memphis biodiesel manufacturing plant operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule.
Bioenergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and an E-Verify Employer