Journeyman Electrician

Description

The successful candidate for the position of Industrial Electrical Journeyman shall be fully capable of performing all job functions below:

Job Tasks:

• Identify and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical problems quickly and effectively.
• Identify and repair electrical problems, regarding, wiring, breakers, fuses, panels and transformers.
• Have a detailed and extensive knowledge on OSHA/State of Maryland electrical regulations and be able to ensure compliance.
• Train and mentor electrical technicians to become electricians.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and electronic diagrams, sketches, ect.
• Ability to redesign/modify existing PLC and other electronic programs to enhance or change machinery outputs.
• Ability to layout, design and assemble various electrical projects, such as building an electrical cabinet or running power to sensors.
• Interface with vendors and all internal departments.
• Schedule and perform electrical machine maintenance as needed.
• Provide technical support in troubleshooting production machinery.
• Coordinate/specify the ordering of electrical components required to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain documentation of electrical requirements for all facilities and machinery.
• Record all maintenance information as work orders on work order-based software.
• General knowledge and operation of fabrication equipment such as: drill press, sheer, band saw hand power tools, ect.
• Assist with the engineering department in analyzing processes and implementing electrical changes that increase productivity and cost savings improvements.
• Serve as team leader on electrical projects.

Job Skills:

• Good mechanical aptitude.
• General understanding of general machine and electrical maintenance.
• Complete, distribute and file correct forms to purchase, stock and inventory parts.
• Schematic/blueprint reading.
• Production/manufacturing troubleshooting capability.
• Computer literate, including Excel, Word and able to record work performed on work order-based software.
• Skilled in the following technical areas:
  • Power Distribution
  • High Voltage System (480v)
  • Panel Lay out and System Schematics Industrial Electronics
  • Synchronized Motion Control (calculation of system parameters)
  • Industrial Electronics
  • Electrical Shop Practices
  • Servo Controls
  • Working knowledge of safety regulations:
    • OSHA
    • National and State Electrical Code

Qualifications

Personal Attributes:

• Energetic
• Works well with others
• Works well under pressure
• Trustworthy
• Good personal hygiene
• Dependable
• Works well without constant supervision
• Detail oriented
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Receive instructions through various communication media accurately and quickly.
• Convey answers or instructions to other workers accurately and quickly.
• Must be able to lift and move up to a maximum of 40 pounds.
• Will be subject to dust, noise, fumes, and odors.
• Will be exposed to various inside and outside environmental conditions.
• Physical activity for this position includes but is not limited to:
  • Climbing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, pulling, lifting, grasping, twisting, sitting, and feeling.
• Safety equipment will be provided where needed and required to be worn or used.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Electrical Journeyman State Certification is required.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as an industrial electrician. Pharmaceutical industry preferred.

Salary : $34 - $40