Multicraft/Electrician Job at Qualified Staffing in Adairsville

Multicraft Electrician

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for installation, diagnostics, and troubleshooting in a highly automated SPC/LVT flooring manufacturing factory. The client is seeking an experienced mechanical and electrical technician.

Electrical Responsibilities:

• Leads all troubleshooting and process improvement that would require programming changes to PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, etc. in company facilities.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
• Read technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Perform general electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment to diminish and eliminate downtime.
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.
• Install circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them.
• Connects electrical systems to powerlines to provide electricity to the building.
• Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
• Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
• Replaces conduit and wiring as needed.
• Replaces circuit breaker as needed.
• Repair and replace components as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Adhere to all safety practices.
• Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations.
• Assist in training and mentoring electrical and mechanical technicians as needed.

Mechanical Responsibilities:

• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Orders and installs replacements parts for machines.
• Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
• Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently.
• Prepares reports documenting work performed.
• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance of machines.
• Collaborates with product manager or plant manager regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required.
• Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Must be willing to travel internationally for training.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Ability to read blueprints
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read/interpret/update mechanical and electrical schematics/prints
• Identification and proper use of tools
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC)
• Advanced understanding of e-stop systems
• Advanced troubleshooting of electrical components such as PLC's, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics
• Ability to create advanced PLC systems and programs for process and operational control

Education:

• Completion of formal apprenticeship and valid electrician's license required
• Previous industrial electrician, mechanic (multicraft) experience strongly preferred