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KOPPERS is Hiring an Industrial Electrician Near Stickney, IL
Job Summary The Maintenance Electrician provides repairs, installation, and preventative maintenance on the electrical equipment and instrumentation devices in the plant. Approximately 60% of the shift is devoted to instrumentation functions and 40% to electrical functions. Job Responsibilities Manages plant lighting (offices, flood lights, etc.) Manages heating and air conditioning units Manages wiring in the plant Operates lifts/lowers/carries/pushes/pulls motors, starters, switches, valves Works on tank cars Stoops/squats/crouches to work under cars Utilizes crane to install flow meters Ascends/descends platforms/ladders/steps/stairs/rail cars/scaffolding/towers Operates cranes, slings, man lifts, trucks, box trucks Lifts/lowers/carries tool bags Wears harness and full-face respirator Checks calibrations on sensing unit Utilizes voltmeters, ammeters and other tools and gauges Checks batteries Pushes/pulls transmitters Walks in plant area over rails, pipes, hoses, and debris Works in confined spaces Communicates via radio Conducts quarterly and annual preventative maintenance checks. Performs repairs, installations and preventative maintenance duties during plant shut downs Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Applicants must possess knowledge and experience in all aspects of industrial electrical work from 4160 volts down. This includes safe work practices, conduit bending, wiring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical control circuits, PLCs, motors, boilers, process heaters, lighting, Applicants must also possess knowledge and experience of electronic and pneumatic process control instrumentation, including PID controllers, control valves, DSC I/O, and temperature, flow, pressure, and level transmitters. Some weekend work required after initial training EEO Statement Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law. Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds. Its products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets, including the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction industries. With more than 1,800 employees, it serves its customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities located in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe. Koppers is also firmly committed to advancing a Zero Harm culture that places the care and protection of its people, environment and communities above all else. This focused approach empowers employees to ensure safe operations through a heightened awareness of process safety, product safety, environmental stewardship and security. Koppers was established in December 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and became a publicly-traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2006. You can view our privacy policy here - http://www.koppers.com/pages/privacy-policy
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