nd Shift Industrial Electrician

Summary: The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing electrical components on varies pieces of equipment on the worksite. They will perform skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems, wiring, fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment; and perform related work as required.

 
Shift:

• 2nd shift, hours are Monday - Friday from 4 pm - 12:30 am.
• Overtime and weekends will be scheduled as required.

Benefits:

• Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid)
• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)
• 401(k) – up to 2.5% employer match 
• Employee Referral $1,000
• 8.5 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation, plus 5 Sick Days
• Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket)
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
• Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
• Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually

Essential Job Functions:
Job duties may include the following:

• Install electrical components, test components, troubleshoot components, and repair any electrical components that may be below company or industry standards.
• Determine the existence of electrical hazards and problems. Safely isolate, ground, and prepare circuits and electrical apparatus to enable repairs.
• Have knowledge of and use the required personal protective equipment to protect against arc flash and shock.
• Supervise and lead the 2nd shift maintenance crew.
• Ensure all mechanical components and wiring are up to date and code for the area they work in.
• Fix machines with hydraulic or electrical issues and identify what parts are needed to repair the issue.
• Troubleshoot and maintain motor control centers, motor start circuits, control loops, protective relaying, and related equipment.
• Translate blueprint information and outline specifications of machines.
• Read/Interpret engineering drawings and manuals to install, calibrate and maintain electrical apparatus.
• Install electrical conduit, pull and terminate wiring.
• Ability to use electrical/electronic testing equipment to such as multi-meters, ammeters, megohm meters, digital probes to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Use hand and power tools related to the electrical trades.
• Install and maintain control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, circuit breakers, and control panels.
• Observe installed systems to detect hazards and determine the need for adjustments or modifications.
• Repair or replace faulty electrical equipment, including electronic controls, meters, outlets, and panels.
• Effectively communicate problems and solutions to resolve electrical problems.
• Use computerized maintenance system to retrieve and enter information.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining scheduled maintenance programs for plant equipment. Maintain records, update drawings, and develop safety procedures.
• Observe safe work practices and ensure work does not endanger others.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Trade School Certificate is preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of industrial electrical equipment with related training. Relevance of experience will be determined based on similar equipment, procedures, and job functions. Additional related education may be substituted for work experience.
• Successful completion of Plant Maintenance Electrician training program or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Considerable knowledge of electrical systems, including high-voltage switchgear, protective relaying, grounding procedures, personal protective equipment requirements, safety procedures, and electrical test equipment.
• Good knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
• Ability to use engineering drawings, schematics, and service manuals to troubleshoot, install, and repair equipment.
• Ability to maintain records and report on work accomplished.
• Skilled in the use of electrical equipment and tools.
• Some knowledge of the methods, materials, and tools used in general maintenance work.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer hardware with programming basics highly desirable.
• participate in a Drug Free Workplace.

Physical Demands:

• Lift and carry objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Occasionally able to work from a ladder, scissor lift, or man lift depending on accessibility in specific work area.
• Specific vision includes close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.