Position Overview

The Industrial Electrician is directly responsible for conducting, as assigned, all aspects of electrical maintenance, repairs, capital and construction work throughout the plant in a safe and environmentally sound manner.

The preferred candidate will have to be fully committed to engaging in safe working practices, driven to learn new processes and procedures, and have the ability to work as part of a team to achieve safety, quality and performance goals.

After successful completion of a 90-day probationary perod, employees are represented by the USW Local 1. This position works shifts, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays. The hourly wage is $31.70 plus shift premium and overtime rates, as applicable. Novelis offers excellent benefits, working conditions and potential for career growth. Background, skills and drug tests will be completed prior to employment. Novelis is an EOE employer committed to workplace diversity.

What We Offer:

Novelis benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Retirement savings plans
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities: 

• Receives wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done.
• Analyzes all types of circuits, wiring diagrams, and drawings as required to install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify or service all types of electronic devices and systems, including communication systems, various mill and production equipment, electronic computing and control systems, power and distribution control equipment, measuring, recording, processing and control devices, indicating devices and gauges, etc.
• Plans details of working procedure to determine material or replacement needs and selects a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Answers trouble calls as required.
• Make sketches of parts and layouts; designs and constructs adaptions or conversions of component parts.
• Assembles, inspects, adjusts, repairs, or replaces faulty parts and wiring on all types of electronic devices. Makes mechanical and electrical repairs as required in connection with the servicing of electronic equipment.
• Inspects, dismantles, services, reassembles, tests, and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation.
• Maintains, installs, or repairs all communication cables or wiring. Makes power cable splices. Climbs on buildings, towers and mill equipment to make inspections, repairs and installations.
• Considers all safety precautions and proper isolations of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations. Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment, etc.
• Fabricates parts as required using machine and hand tools common to the trade.
• Works in shop or field as required.
• Maintains performance and maintenance records on electronic equipment.

To be considered, the candidate must have:

• A minimum of 5 years documented experience working in a similar maintenance/electrical related function.
• State issued Electrical License or an equivalent. 
• The ability to safely and effectively use tools and equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Location Profile

Novelis’ Fairmont facility -- approximately an hour and a half from Pittsburgh -- has operated in the North-Central region of West Virginia for 100 years. With nearly 200 employees the site supplies domestic and international customers with more than 435 different types of rolled aluminum products serving the automotive and industrial industries. Downtown Fairmont is the heart of the community offering historic architecture unique shops and restaurants green spaces outdoor recreation and family-friendly events. The Novelis Fairmont team actively supports STEM education sponsoring robotics teamsand volunteering with various youth groups. Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.