ThompsonFirstGroup
Industrial Mechanical Electrician
ThompsonFirstGroup, New Castle, Delaware, United States, 19720
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Perform routine and emergency electrical maintenance on all production equipment and systems (e.g., packaging machines, conveyors, HVAC systems, and control panels).
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment, including motors, drives, sensors, relays, and PLCs.
Ensure electrical systems are operating within specified voltage, current, and safety parameters.
Preventive Maintenance:
Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to reduce downtime and increase equipment lifespan.
Maintain an up-to-date record of maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.
System Upgrades & Modifications: Assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical systems or upgrades to existing equipment.
Work with the engineering team to improve and modify electrical systems to optimize performance.
Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all work adheres to industry safety standards, electrical codes, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations.
Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols when performing maintenance tasks.
Participate in safety training and contribute to a safety-first environment.
Collaboration & Support:
Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve electrical issues that may impact production schedules.
Provide technical support and training to other maintenance staff or production employees as needed.
Assist in the diagnosis and resolution of mechanical and pneumatic issues where electrical systems may be involved.
Documentation & Reporting:
Complete and maintain detailed maintenance logs, service records, and equipment specifications.
Monitor inventory levels of electrical parts and supplies and communicate needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent;
Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical packaging experience a plus).
Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical circuits, controls, and PLC systems.
Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and industrial automation systems.
Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or equivalent).
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals.
Knowledge of industry safety standards, including OSHA regulations and lockout/tagout procedures.
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and techniques.
Certifications (Preferred)
Electrical or Industrial Maintenance certification (e.g., Journeyman Electrician, Certified Maintenance Technician).
Knowledge of GMP and FDA regulations for the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Shift
1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Rotates every other week between shifts.
Compensation $86,000 per year
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Perform routine and emergency electrical maintenance on all production equipment and systems (e.g., packaging machines, conveyors, HVAC systems, and control panels).
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment, including motors, drives, sensors, relays, and PLCs.
Ensure electrical systems are operating within specified voltage, current, and safety parameters.
Preventive Maintenance:
Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to reduce downtime and increase equipment lifespan.
Maintain an up-to-date record of maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.
System Upgrades & Modifications: Assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical systems or upgrades to existing equipment.
Work with the engineering team to improve and modify electrical systems to optimize performance.
Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all work adheres to industry safety standards, electrical codes, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations.
Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols when performing maintenance tasks.
Participate in safety training and contribute to a safety-first environment.
Collaboration & Support:
Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve electrical issues that may impact production schedules.
Provide technical support and training to other maintenance staff or production employees as needed.
Assist in the diagnosis and resolution of mechanical and pneumatic issues where electrical systems may be involved.
Documentation & Reporting:
Complete and maintain detailed maintenance logs, service records, and equipment specifications.
Monitor inventory levels of electrical parts and supplies and communicate needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent;
Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical packaging experience a plus).
Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical circuits, controls, and PLC systems.
Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and industrial automation systems.
Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or equivalent).
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals.
Knowledge of industry safety standards, including OSHA regulations and lockout/tagout procedures.
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and techniques.
Certifications (Preferred)
Electrical or Industrial Maintenance certification (e.g., Journeyman Electrician, Certified Maintenance Technician).
Knowledge of GMP and FDA regulations for the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Shift
1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Rotates every other week between shifts.
Compensation $86,000 per year
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