Job Description
Essential Duties / Skills / Responsibilities
- Participate in the construction, installation, modification, maintenance and repair of electrical appliances, systems, facilities and related electronic controls and devices
- Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned
- Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
- Must be able to interpret blueprints and follow manufacturers’ specifications
- Troubleshoot manufacturing machines
- Follow written and verbal instructions
- Work with AC and DC Circuits 120 thru 480 AC voltage and 240 DC voltage
- Assist in the establishment of preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and facilities.
- Extensive knowledge of Lock Out safety policies and procedures
- Overtime is an essential function of this position
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work
Work Conditions:
- Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments
- Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel
- Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
- Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times, such as, Metatarsal shoes/boots, ear plugs/ear muffs, safety glasses and hard hats
Physical Requirements:
- Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits employee to communicate effectively
- Lift tools, machinery parts
- Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching
- Ability to climb ladders
Education / Experience / Qualifications
- Educational background must include HND, ND BSc in Electrical & Electronic three working experiences in the manufacturing industry
- Must have proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design
- Experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures from blueprints, schematics and sketches or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience